Galaxy S22 Series Seems Plagued With Exynos Issues — Here Are Some Examples
Samsung's shoddy record with Exynos-powered flagships continues with the recently-launched Galaxy S22 series, as users continue complaining about issues affecting general performance, screen, camera output and battery, among others. However, the Galaxy S22 phones — and the Ultra variant, in particular — have received praise for offering top-notch hardware packed in an attractive chassis and a promise for long-term software support.
But it appears that the in-house processors will continue to hobble Samsung flagships for another year, with the Exynos 2200 carrying the torch for the Galaxy S22 series this time around. Over a week ago, numerous users complained about GPS connectivity issues on their Galaxy S22 Ultra, with the problem mainly affecting the Exynos-powered variants of the stylus-toting phone. However, more diverse complaints appear to be pouring in from all directions.
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Users on Samsung's official community forum have been complained about random lags, stutters with UI animations, odd error messages and overheating. It is worth noting that Samsung recently drew some heat for throttling on its phones and updates but rolled out an update a few weeks ago to fix it. There are also forum posts documenting sub-par stabilization while recording Galaxy S22 series phone videos. In some cases, users tried putting less frequently used apps to sleep, but the battery struggles to last a full day of usage. The screen-on time (SOT) also appears to go past the five hours mark for some users. Now, screen-on time is a subjective test parameter, as using a phone for over five hours daily sounds alarming, but rival phones in the same price bracket, such as the
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