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Samsung Galaxy S22 series or will increase prices: affected by chip shortages

With the products equipped with Snapdragon 8 chips on the market, Samsung's new generation of S series flagships has also become the focus of many users.

Recently, there have been news exposing the possible Samsung new product release activity time. Now, the latest news also mentions other information about the Galaxy S22 series.

Samsung Galaxy S22 series or will increase prices: affected by chip shortages

It is reported that the latest news mentions that the upcoming new Samsung Galaxy S22 series mobile phone may usher in a price increase. And this is mainly affected by the global chip shortage.

Related reports show that the important parts of the Galaxy S22 series have seen a price increase, an increase of 30-40%. This will lead to the starting price of the new Galaxy S22 series to 899 US dollars (about 5700 yuan).

Samsung Galaxy S22 series or will increase prices: affected by chip shortages

In contrast, the previous generation of galaxy S21 started at only $799 (8GB + 128GB), a difference of $100, an increase of 12.5%. If the pricing of the products mentioned in this report is true, then the pricing of this generation of galaxy S22 series of national banks is likely to increase by a corresponding margin.

Samsung Galaxy S22 series or will increase prices: affected by chip shortages

In fact, the news that the Samsung Galaxy S22 series is affected by the lack of cores has also appeared in the past.

Last year's first news mentioned that Samsung may officially launch the new Galaxy S22 series in January this year. But another subsequent revelation showed that the shortage of chips and other components may also have an impact on Samsung's S series flagship release, and the Galaxy S22 series may not be officially released until February 2022.

Samsung Galaxy S22 series or will increase prices: affected by chip shortages

Now, the latest release event given by the source @i Ice Universe is 23:00 Beijing time on February 9. This also coincides with the information displayed in previous revelations.

Of course, the final pricing range of the new machine is still too early to mention. In fact, there is a possibility of change before the final release.

Samsung Galaxy S22 series or will increase prices: affected by chip shortages

As for the product specifications of the new Samsung Galaxy S22 series, many copies have been exposed so far.

Among them, the standard version of the Samsung Galaxy S22 will feature a 6.06-inch AMOLED screen with a built-in 3700mAh battery and support 25W wired charging. Slightly higher positioned Galaxy S22+ has a built-in 4500 mAh battery, equipped with a USB Type-C charging interface, and supports 45W fast charging.

Samsung Galaxy S22 series or will increase prices: affected by chip shortages

The highest-positioned Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra will feature a 6.8-inch WQHD+ curved AMOLED display with support for 120Hz adaptive refresh rates; it will also bring support for the S Pen, and possibly provide an internal placement area for the stylus with a dust and water resistance rating of IP68; a built-in 5000mAh battery that supports 45W fast charging.

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