Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 12 |
| 2016-03-31 | -- |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.51 x 3.03 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Brown and Green |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2408 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G68 GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M33 has a global score of 86.3, which is better than the LG G5's 76.1 general score. Both phones in this review have Android OS, but Galaxy M33 has an older 12 version while LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Galaxy M33 is a notably thicker and somewhat heavier cellphone than LG G5. The LG G5 has a little sharper screen than Galaxy M33, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a greater pixels density.
The Galaxy M33 features a little faster processor than LG G5, because it has a higher number of cores and 2 GB more RAM memory. The LG G5 has a much greater storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy M33, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Galaxy M33 has a really longer battery performance than LG G5, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. LG G5 has just a bit better camera than Galaxy M33, although it has a camera in the back with a way worse resolution, they both have a same size diafragm aperture.
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