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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-08-30 | -- |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.51 x 3.03 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Brown and Green |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2408 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G68 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M33 has an overall score of 86.3, which is better than the HTC U12 Life's global score of 74.4. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy M33 has the previous 12 version while HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo version. The Samsung Galaxy M33 body is thicker and somewhat heavier than HTC U12 Life.
Samsung Galaxy M33 counts with just a little better hardware performance than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy M33 also has 2 GB more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy M33 has a little sharper screen than HTC U12 Life, because although it has a just a little lower screen pixels density, it also counts with a quite bigger display and a quite better 1080 x 2408 resolution.
HTC U12 Life shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy M33, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs and videos in poorly lited environments and a lot less mega-pixels back facing camera. Samsung Galaxy M33 counts with just a bit more memory capacity to install games and applications than HTC U12 Life, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy M33 counts with a much better battery lifetime than HTC U12 Life, because it has a 39% greater battery capacity.
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