Galaxy S22/S22 Ultra – Leaked hands-on video

Samsung Galaxy S22 series Europe prices leaked hours ahead of launch. Check them out.

Galaxy S22

• 128GB: £769
• 256GB: £819

Galaxy S22+

• 128GB: £949
• 256GB: £999

Galaxy S22 Ultra

• 128GB: £1149
• 12+256GB: £1249
• 12+512GB: £1329

Free Galaxy Buds Pro on pre-orders

Galaxy S22/S22 Ultra – Leaked hands-on video

The Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22 Ultra hands-on video leaked, you can check it out below. [Source]

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 😈 here is full design#DemonixLeaks #Samsung #Unpacked #S22Ultra pic.twitter.com/N1t9wnE752

— Demonix (@DemonixLeaks) February 8, 2022

Galaxy S22 series – India launch may be delayed

According to a well-known tipster Yogesh Brar, the Samsung Galaxy S22 India launch will happen sometime in March this year.

The tipster didn’t mention the exact launch date, it could probably unveil near the launch of the Apple iPhone SE 3. Read more

Galaxy S22 Ultra – Possible Camera sample

Samsung shared a picture of the opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing through an official Twitter account, which could be captured by Galaxy S22 Ultra.

Epic night, epic sights. Welcome to the #Beijing2022 #OpeningCeremony, let the games begin! #MakeNightsEpic #withGalaxy

Learn more: https://t.co/FafqDC1jxi pic.twitter.com/Iag1fCFKv0

— Samsung Mobile (@SamsungMobile) February 5, 2022

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Samsung itself revealing upcoming flagships

After tons of leaks and rumors of the Galaxy S22 series flagship, it looks like Samsung has decided to reveal the upcoming flagship lineup itself.

Below, you can check the alleged promotional renders through Facebook, followed by the AT&T store’s marketing material.

Samsung belike: yeah, fuck it. We can't hide the phones any longer pic.twitter.com/FzQlqTwdlL

— KFC Simp (@chunvn8888) February 5, 2022

Uhh?? pic.twitter.com/sM7YNsNrCj

— Dohyun Kim (@dohyun854) February 4, 2022

Live Sharing with Google Duo, Vision Booster features

As per the report by Evan Blass‘ Leakmail newsletter, the Samsung Galaxy S22 video viewing could be the best.

The phones will come with Live Sharing with Google Duo. It is a build-in watch party mode that will let you check out YouTube videos.

Moreover, another feature that makes the Samsung Galaxy S22 great for video viewing is the Vision Booster display.

This feature is completely fresh for Samsung smartphones. And, at this time, it’s not possible to explain how it works, the given description says, “Smooth. Bright. Epic”.

Galaxy S22 Ultra – 1TB variant

According to the famous tipster Roland Quandt, the Galaxy S22 ultra could include a 1TB storage variant. However, the tipster also mentioned that this variant will be limited to a few markets. Read more

Tiger in the City campaign

Starting today, Samsung’s “Tiger in the City” campaign will be showcased on digital 3D displays in five of the world’s most vibrant cities, including

1. New York
2. London
3. Dubai
4. Kuala Lumpur
5. Seoul

Galaxy S22 – Exynos 2200 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

The upcoming Galaxy S22 Ultra (model SM-S908B) featuring Exynos 2200 appeared on the Geekbench benchmarking website.

However, the single-core and multi-core scores of the Exynos 2200 are not much different from the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Read more

Galaxy S22 – US pricing

According to Front Page Tech, the Galaxy S22, S22+, and S22 Ultra prices are similar to the prices of last year’s Galaxy S21 series smartphones. Below you can check the price details.

• Galaxy S22 – $799
• Galaxy S22+ – $999
• Galaxy S22 Ultra – $1,199

Galaxy S22 Survey – 20% of Android users want to upgrade

Earlier, SellCell has surveyed around 11,000 Android users to determine upgrade intention in the US. Among the 10,678 survey participants, 2139 (20.0%) stated they will upgrade to one of the upcoming Galaxy S22 models, while others won’t. Read the full report

Galaxy S22 series – Pre-order & Market availability

Recently, it was reported that the Galaxy S22 Ultra will be available three months after its initial release, which is going to happen on February 9.

Meanwhile, a new twist appeared in this story (via JonProsser) that the Galaxy S22 Ultra will be available on February 25, while its other cousins may be delayed to March 11.

Bad news:

I’m told that due to supply chain issues, the Galaxy S22 lineup has had a slight setback.

Pre-order for ALL devices is still happening on event day (Feb 9)

However, availability has now been split:

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S22 Ultra: Feb 25
S22 & S22+: Pushed to March 11 pic.twitter.com/pp2IFAYXSN

— Jon Prosser (@jon_prosser) January 31, 2022

Galaxy S22 series – Exynos/Snapdragon availability leaked

Recently, a tipster revealed alleged marketing render that mentions the Samsung Galaxy S22 series smartphones’ availability with Exynos and Snapdragon chips.

Exynos 2200

• Europe
• CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States)
• Southwest Asia
• Middle East
• Africa

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

• China
• Japan
• Latin America
• North America
• South Korea
• Southeast Asia

Galaxy S22 series – Official intro video leaked

The Galaxy S22 series will be officially unveiled by Samsung on February 9, 2022, however, tipsters are already Unpacking the upcoming products.

Just recently, leakster DohyunKim shared a very big collection of the Galaxy S22 series marketing material, and now, the same source comes up with an introduction video.

Note: The tipster blurred the video as well as changed the BG sound.

Official Introduction Video of Samsung Galaxy S22 Series!! pic.twitter.com/l1hBT6aM0M

— Dohyun Kim (@dohyun854) January 29, 2022

Galaxy S22 series – Marketing material

A reliable tipster Dohyun Kim has managed to get the press materials for the upcoming Galaxy S22, S22+ and S22 Ultra flagships and decided to share them with fans.

You can check all the leaked marketing posters, banners HERE

Galaxy S22 series – Official cases

Recently, MobileFun, which is a Mobile affiliate website, posted various official Samsung cases for Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra. Check more here

Galaxy S22 series – Charging capacity

As rivals are introducing their flagships with massive charging capabilities, Samsung seems to be following the same, but it’s not going to reach such 120W, while 45W fast charging just confirmed for the S22+ and S22 Ultra. Read more

Galaxy S22 series – X-axis linear motor

Reliable tipster IceUniverse revealed that the entire Galaxy S22 lineup features an X-axis linear motor, which provides shorter and crisper vibrations for a better experience.

Good news, the Samsung Galaxy S22 series all feature an X-axis linear motor.

— Ice universe (@UniverseIce) January 28, 2022

Galaxy S22, S22+ and S22 Ultra – Specs Sheet

According to new information by tipster Dohyun Kim, Samsung is hoping to sell more Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphones than it can make.

The company thinks that it will have trouble keeping up with the demands. Hence, it will delay the launch of the Galaxy S22 Ultra by three months.

Galaxy S22, S22+ and S22 Ultra – Specs Sheet

Samsung is all set to unveil the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22 Ultra flagships at the Galaxy Unpacked 2022 [Early Access] on February 9.

Meanwhile, WinFuture revealed all the official press renders, specifications sheet, price as well as, leaving nothing to the imagination.

You can check out our dedicated story on the entire leak content as well as high-resolution renders of the entire Galaxy S22 series.

• Check the specs sheet below, however, you can tap to enlarge it.

Galaxy Unpacked 2022 confirmed

Last night, Samsung officially announced that the next Galaxy S flagship smartphone lineup – Galaxy S22 will launch on February 9, 2022.

Due to the Covid-19 crisis, the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event will also be fully virtual, therefore, everyone can join the livestream.

Also, you can check out the event live for an in-depth look at the devices that will shape the future of mobile.

Galaxy S22 – Teaser leaked

Well known tipster Evleaks revealed the Galaxy S22 series Unpacked Event teaser ahead of launch. The poster confirms Galaxy Unpacked event on February 9.

Galaxy S22 Ultra – Sharpest renders

The Galaxy S22 Ultra is officially confirmed to be known as a hybrid successor of the Galaxy S21 Ultra and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra.

Following previous leaks and rumors, graphic designer Jermaine (aka Concept Creator) designed the sharpest Galaxy S22 Ultra renders and video.

Credits – LetsGoDigital

Check out all Galaxy S22 Ultra renders in high-resolution HERE

Galaxy S22 series Europe price, memory variants leaked

However, Samsung didn’t reveal the exact launch date of the Galaxy S22 series, it’s expected to happen on February 8, while, tipster just leaked the price and memory variants for Europe. Read more

• Galaxy S22 8/128GB = 849 euro
• Galaxy S22 8/256GB = 899 euro
• Galaxy S22+ 8/128GB = 1049 euro
• Galaxy S22+ 8/256GB = 1099 euro
• Galaxy S22 Ultra 8/128GB = 1249 euro
• Galaxy S22 Ultra 12/256GB = 1349 euro
• Galaxy S22 Ultra 12/512GB = 1449 euro

Galaxy S22 series pre-reservation begins

Samsung started letting you pre-reserve the upcoming Galaxy S22, S22+, and S22 Ultra ahead of launch. So, if you want to get any of these smartphones before anyone else, you can now pre-book yours from the official Samsung website.

Galaxy S22 Ultra = Note + S

Check the new Samsung teaser below, which shows, the Galaxy S and Galaxy Note phones are merged to a new Galaxy device that will be the Galaxy S22 Ultra.

Galaxy S22 officially teased

Just recently, Samsung’s MX Division Head, TM Roh officially confirmed that the company will introduce the most noteworthy Galaxy S flagship series they’ve ever created.

However, the indication directly relates to the Galaxy S22 series in which the Ultra model will be equipped with not only powerful camera capabilities but also full-fledged S Pen support with a dedicated silo.

Are you ready for the ultimate Ultra experience? TM Roh, Head of MX at Samsung, shares a glimpse of what’s in store at #SamsungUnpacked.
Find out more: https://t.co/QmyaBnxj3Q pic.twitter.com/ESa235odKM

— Samsung Mobile (@SamsungMobile) January 20, 2022

Exynos 2200 SoC launched

On January 18, 2022, Samsung launched its brand new processor – Exynos 2200, based on 4nm fabrication process technology. Read more

There are more interesting facts that Samsung has applied with this new chipset including the new AMD RDNA 2 architecture that is based on Samsung Xclipse GPU.

Samsung Exynos 2200 4nm processor launched with Xclipse GPU by AMD #Samsung #Exynos2200https://t.co/SxowoxQAEi

— Sammy Fans (@thesammyfans) January 18, 2022

Galaxy Unpacked 2022 on February 8

According to DDaily report, the Korean tech giant will launch the Galaxy S22 flagship series on February 8, 2022.

Furthermore, the report hints at the pre-orders of these phones will start on February 9, followed by shipping on February 21.

At the same time, the handsets will be available at official Samsung stores starting February 24.

Samsung teaming up with Snapchat for Galaxy S22

Well-known tipster and Samsung enemy Max Weinbach revealed that Samsung teamed up with Snapchat for better optimization on the Galaxy S22 Ultra.

To be mentioned, the Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 devices feature a native camera feature called Fun Mode, courtesy of Snapchat.

I heeeeaaaarrrrrrrrrr

Samsung worked with Snapchat, again, on S22 Ultra optimization. I'm assuming Instagram and TikTok too.

— Max Weinbach (@MaxWinebach) January 9, 2022

Galaxy S22 Ultra 3X reduced S Pen latency

According to a recent video posted by YouTube channel XEETECHCARE, the Galaxy S22 Ultra will introduce S Pen latency reduced by 3 times.

Reduced latency means the S Pen will offer an even better and realistic writing experience on the screen of the upcoming Galaxy S22 Ultra.

To be mentioned, the Galaxy S22 Ultra’s S Pen is alleged to have an input delay of just 2.8 milliseconds compared to the 9ms latency on the Galaxy Note 20 phones.

Galaxy S22 series dummy video

Recently, a YouTube channel Unbox Therapy posted (via 9to5Google) a video showing off the Galaxy S22 series devices, dummy models. You can check out the video below.

Galaxy S22 Ultra camera specs sheet leaked

Recently, Tipster Zaryab Khan leaked the camera specs sheet, showcasing the camera capabilities of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra.

• Ultra-wide 12MP (f/2.2) camera with Dual Pixel AF
• 10MP (f/2.4) telephoto sensor with 3x optical zoom Dual Pixel AF and OIS
• 10MP (f/4.9) telephoto camera with 10x zoom, Dual Pixel AF, and OIS
• Wide-angle 108MP (f/1.8) main camera with OIS and PDAF
• 40MP (f/2.2) selfie camera with PDAF resides

Aside from this, it is important to mention that the 108MP is covered by the Super Clear Glass AKA Gorilla Glass DX that is also debuted with Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3.

Galaxy S22 Ultra RAM options revealed

Tipster IceUniverse disclosed the base variant of the Galaxy S22 Ultra will have 8GB RAM, while the high-end variants will boast up to 12GB and 16GB of RAM.

Galaxy S22/Ultra renders revealed in all colors

91mobiles revealed several Samsung Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22 Ultra renders. According to the report, the standard S22 comes in Green, Pink Gold, Phantom Black, and Phantom White color variants.

On the other hand, the Galaxy S22 Ultra will highlight Burgundy, Green, Phantom Black, and Phantom White color shades.

Galaxy S22 Ultra render in Bronze

Well-known tipster Evan Blass reportedly revealed a 3D render of the upcoming Galaxy S22 Ultra in Bronze color shade, however, the Tweet is no longer available.

Galaxy S22 Ultra 1TB storage variant

According to a recent report by SamMobile, the Galaxy S22 Ultra could highlight a massive 1TB internal storage variant.

To be noted, the Korean tech giant had also introduced the Galaxy S10+ with 12GB of RAM and 1TB of built-in storage.

Galaxy S22 series dummy units

IceUniverse revealed that the dummy units of Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S22 Ultra are now available to purchase on Alibaba.

In addition, the source disclosed that these dummy phones are listed in White and Black colors, at the same time, a total of 6 units cost just $50.

Galaxy S22 Ultra renders in stunning Burgandy color

Previously, Samsung had launched the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S9 smartphone lines, which feature a Dark Red (Burgundy) color option.

However, rumors are circulating that the Galaxy S22 Ultra will also highlight a Burgundy color shade, LetsGoDigital brought us its 3D concept renders. Check out below.

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Burgundy 😍https://t.co/mza3cLqfIJ

The Burgundy color was first revealed by @UniverseIce

3D product render created by @TechnizoConcept

LetsGoDigital team wishes you a Merry Christmas!#Samsung #GalaxyS22Ultra #SamsungS22Ultra #samsunggalaxys22Ultra pic.twitter.com/t2gP5VQH5J

— LetsGoDigital – Mark Peters (@letsgodigitalNL) December 25, 2021

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Galaxy S22 Ultra to bring significant camera upgrades

Leaker AhmedQwaider disclosed that the Galaxy S22 Ultra will feature big upgrades in terms of camera department such as Super HDR, Super ISO Pro and more.

Amazing video evolution #GalaxyS22Ultra &professional cinematography "HDR" has been converted to "Super HDR" Colors are more realistic and lighting quality is also improved due to "Super" ISO Pro"
And the video has evolved to 68 billion colors at 12-bit rate😲
editing video easy pic.twitter.com/1wh7Zmnn99

— Ahmed Qwaider (@AhmedQwaider888) December 24, 2021

Samsung may delay Galaxy S22 launch

According to the latest leak (via IceUniverse), the Galaxy S22 Ultra features useful AI features in each section of the phone’s camera department.

Talking specifically about the 108MP mode, the source disclosed that the camera page will show an “AI Detail Enhancement” button at the bottom right corner. Read more

Samsung may delay Galaxy S22 launch

Latest rumor spreading from South Korea suggests that Samsung Galaxy S22 series launch may not happen on February 8, at the same time, the shipments may not begin on the 18th as well.

Besides, the upcoming flagship lineup may be delayed by Samsung to late February or early March 2022. It’s not confirmed, but chip shortage is the issue behind the Galaxy S22 series halt.

갤럭시 S22 시리즈 출시 연기
부품 및 관련 공급망 이슈
통신사발 소식으로 2월 8일 사전예약, 2월 18일 전후 출시 예정이었으나 2월 말 출시 또는 3월 초 출시가 될 것으로 보인다고.https://t.co/flDu0mQhTc

— 한가련 (@GaryeonHan) December 22, 2021

Galaxy S22+ and S22 Ultra press renders revealed

LetsGoDigital revealed the official press renders of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S22+ and S22 Ultra.

Galaxy S22, S22+, S22 Ultra dummy units

A UK-based smartphone retailer MobileFun divulged the dummy units of the upcoming Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22 Ultra devices. The images clearly showcase the camera module and S Pen slot on the top variant of the S22 lineup. [Via]

Galaxy S22+, S22 Ultra official poster

Tipster BenGeskin shared beautiful official renders of the Galaxy S22 Ultra and Galaxy S22+. This render showcases S22 Ultra in stunning Bronze color, just like the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra. [Source]

Exclusive first look at Samsung #GalaxyS22 Ultra & Plus official poster

Bronze is back! pic.twitter.com/Wd8osKZ6hR

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— Ben Geskin (@BenGeskin) December 21, 2021

Galaxy S22 Ultra official cases

MobileFun has published the complete list of official Galaxy S22 Ultra cases. Also, the retailer has shared some images of how they look like, the names in the listing, as well as the description. Read more

Galaxy S22, S22+, S22 Ultra color variants

According to GalaxyClub report, the Galaxy S22 standard variant and the Galaxy S22+ will be available in Beige, Black, Green, Grey, Light Blue, Rose Gold, and White colors.

Besides, the Galaxy S22+ will also feature a Violet color shade in addition to the above-mentioned colors, however, the availability may differ for different markets.

On the other hand, the Galaxy S22 Ultra will launch in four color options including Black, Dark Red, Green, and White. Also, some additional colors will also be available through Samsung’s online store.

Galaxy S22, S22+ and S22 Ultra may have glass back panels

Tipster IceUniverse claimed that the Galaxy S22, S22+ and S22 Ultra will come with glass back panels, which means Samsung is not compromising with the quality of upcoming flagship phones.

There is a definite answer about the rear cover material of Galaxy S22 series:
S22, S22 +, S22 ultra are all made of glass!

— Ice universe (@UniverseIce) December 20, 2021

Galaxy S22 Ultra Dark Green color shade

Recently, well-known tipster IceUniverse revealed the exact color code of the Galaxy S22 Ultra Green shade, which was first revealed in October 2021.

Following the tipster’s statement, LetsGoDigital designed a handful of Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 3D renders in exact Green color shade.

Galaxy S22 Ultra Detail enhancer camera feature

According to ITmaterial report, the Galaxy S22 Ultra will introduce a new camera feature called “Detail enhancer”, as spotted in camera app strings.

Using the software as well as the 108MP camera sensor, the feature could further enhance the detail of captured images and macro shots.

Galaxy S22 Ultra camera samples

According to well-known Samsung insider IceUniverse, the Galaxy S22 Ultra photo samples are quite stunning. However, the hardware specifications remains the same as the S21 Ultra, the company did major optimization that makes it possible.

Although the hardware specifications look little different from S21 ultra, Samsung's optimization ability is very strong, and the sample of S22 ultra looks much stronger.

— Ice universe (@UniverseIce) December 17, 2021

Galaxy S22 Ultra spotted on China website

Samsung published a support page for an unreleased smartphone, which bears model number SM-S908U on its Chinese website.

However, the model number is for the upcoming Galaxy S22 Note (S22 Ultra), the last ‘U’ digit of the model number hints it’s a US variant for carriers. Read more

Memory variants and color shades

According to tipster Snoopytech, there will be four color variants of the Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22+, namely Pink Gold, Green, Black, and White.

• Memory options – 8GB of RAM and 12/256GB of internal storage

On the other hand, the Galaxy S22 Ultra is likely to feature Dark Red, Black and White color shades, however, memory configuration could be 12GB and storage to 256/512GB.

Galaxy S22 Note to take place of S22 Ultra

While the Galaxy S22 Ultra is rumored to make its official debut as a new Galaxy Note phone with full-fledged S Pen support alongside a dedicated silo, Samsung has reportedly renamed this upcoming flagship.

According to Korean tipster FrontTron, the company has canceled (killed) the Galaxy S22 Ultra, while the top variant of the upcoming flagship lineup will be called Galaxy S22 Note.

S22 ULTRA IS DEAD

Next is the S22 Note 😉

— Tron ❂ (@FrontTron) December 10, 2021

Samsung dropped Galaxy S21/S21+ prices

As the rumored Galaxy S21 FE and Galaxy S22 series launch timelines are coming closer, Samsung seems to boost its preparations as well. Now, the company has dropped the Galaxy S21 and S21+ prices by INR 5,000 (around $66).

• The offer ends on December 23, 2021.

Galaxy S22 base variant could cost $799

According to a recent report, Samsung could launch the standard Galaxy S22 model with a starting price tag of $799, the same as the Galaxy S21, which was launched in January 2021.

Galaxy S22+ tested by FCC

FCC tested the Galaxy S22+ and published the documents on its official website, which confirms some of its key specifications. Check below –

• Battery
  • Rated capacity – 4,370mAh
  • Model number – EB-BS906ABY
• LED covers model numbers
  • Galaxy S22 – EF-NS901
  • Galaxy S22 Plus – EF-NS906
• Galaxy S22+ network bands
  • Various GSM, WCDMA, LTE FDD, LTE TDD, and 5G bands
  • UWB (Ultra-Wide Band), NFC, Wi-Fi 6E, wireless charging and power-sharing

Galaxy S22+ with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 emerged

The Galaxy S22 series is expected to be released in February 2022, meanwhile, an alleged S22+ has appeared on Geekbench with model number – SM-S906U. The codename of the motherboard is “taro” which hints at Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip under the hood.

Camera tempered film leaked

According to the leaked Galaxy S22 series camera lens tempered films, the Galaxy S22 Ultra will have a P-shaped camera module, the same as the initially emerged CAD renders. However, the Galaxy S22 and S22+ have a triple rear camera system with their predecessors-like design.

Qualcomm has officially launched its next-generation flagship chipset for mobile phones called Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. The first Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 phone will launch later this year, which will be Xiaomi 12 series.

However, Samsung will also use this new chipset for its upcoming Galaxy S22 series, which is rumored to debut in mid-February. Read more: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip launched to power all 2022 flagships

Tipster Stufflistings spotted the standard Galaxy S21 variant on India’s BIS database with model number SM-S901E/DS and SM-S901B/DS. The ‘E’ suffix at the end of the former model number suggests that the device may be equipped with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset.

Samsung Galaxy S22 receives the Indian BIS certification.#Samsung #SamsungGalaxyS22series pic.twitter.com/8TcWhoLCuP

— Mukul Sharma (@stufflistings) November 30, 2021

Samsung insider IceUniverse disclosed the appearance of Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S22 Ultra protective films in comparative form. It showcases the Ultra model comes with a Galaxy Note phone-like design with sharp corners, while the punch-hole display exists.

S22, S22 +, S22 Ultra protective film test video pic.twitter.com/MJkv6LrD9S

— Ice universe (@UniverseIce) November 27, 2021

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— Ice universe (@UniverseIce) November 27, 2021

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