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Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra could have a spectacular photographic camera

A Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra (Image credit: Aakash Jhaveri)

The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra already has a superb camera – in fact information technology's sitting in the number two spot on our guide to the best camera phones, but the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra could have information technology significantly beat.

That's based on a number of contempo claims, with the biggest perhaps being that it will take a dedicated macro manner. This is according to South Korean site ITMaterial (opens in new tab), which found lawmaking snippets referring to a 'Detail enhancer' feature, which appears to be for detailed close-ups.

Oddly though this would patently use the main 108MP sensor, while most macro modes tend to utilize an ultra-wide lens if there's non a dedicated macro lens.

Elsewhere, reputable leaker @UniverseIce (opens in new tab) has claimed that night shooting has made "great progress" on the Samsung Milky way S22 Ultra, thanks to enhancements to anti-milk shake, focusing, and light input.

Thanks to the enhancement of S22 Ultra'southward new 108MP sensor in anti shake, focusing and light input, its night shooting has fabricated cracking progress.December 21, 2021

The same source has as well claimed (opens in new tab) that the Galaxy S22 Ultra's photographic camera volition utilize AI to improve detail, color, and effulgence in photos. They're not talking specifically almost nighttime manner here, so these improvements should exist visible in any shot.

That'southward not the only exciting news nearly the Samsung Milky way S22 range though, as moving away from the camera, the same source has also said that all 3 models in the range will have a glass dorsum (opens in new tab).

We were fully expecting the Samsung Milky way S22 Ultra to have a glass back anyway, but we didn't think the standard Galaxy S22 would, given that the Samsung Galaxy S21 uses plastic, and there were reports previously that the Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus would switch to plastic too.

Given that, nosotros'd accept this new claim with a pinch of table salt, but hopefully it's accurate, equally while non everyone cares about glass, it is a bit disheartening to detect plastic on a premium phone.

There is a definite answer about the rear comprehend fabric of Milky way S22 series:S22, S22 +, S22 ultra are all fabricated of glass!Dec twenty, 2021

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Assay: the S22 Ultra's photographic camera upgrades could come to the S21 Ultra

While the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra sounds like information technology could have some significant camera upgrades, information technology also sounds like many of them might exist software-powered, as the hardware of the photographic camera isn't thought to be changing much.

Leaks propose it volition have the same bones sensor specs every bit the Samsung Milky way S21 Ultra, and talk of AI in particular certainly sounds more similar a software feature than a hardware ane.

And then it'south possible that some or all of these rumored features could likewise arrive on the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra as a software update.

That said, there'south no guarantee. For 1 thing, Samsung might desire to keep them sectional to the new phone, and for another, things like AI depend in office on the chipset, so having a new chipset in the new telephone might make a difference there.

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James is a freelance phones, tablets and wearables writer and sub-editor at TechRadar. He has a love for everything 'smart', from watches to lights, and tin oftentimes exist found arguing with AI assistants or drowning in the latest apps. James also contributes to 3G.co.uk, 4G.co.great britain and 5G.co.uk and has written for T3, Digital Camera Earth, Clarity Media and others, with work on the spider web, in impress and on TV.