https://wccftech.com/galaxy-s22-series-exynos-2200-or-snapdragon-8-gen-1-variants-availability/

It turns out that the Galaxy S22 series launch was not going to be a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 exclusive, but if the Exynos 2200 will be a part of the specifications, which region will get it? One tipster shares more information on the matter, and depending on where you live, shall be of paramount importance to you.

According to Dohyun Kim on Twitter, Samsung will not be launching any Galaxy S22 model with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 in Europe. No reasoning has been provided for this strategy, but it could be due to the Korean manufacturer wanting a higher adoption of flagship handsets sporting its custom SoC, even it if means the decision is being forced on the European customer.