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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-04-22 | 2017-08-11 |
| 6.29 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S8 Active is a little bit better than the Galaxy A33 5G, having a overall score of 81.9 against 77.8. Galaxy S8 Active's construction is much older, thicker and heavier than Galaxy A33 5G. Galaxy S8 Active counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy A33 5G, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 and a higher pixel density.
The Galaxy A33 5G counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB and more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a much greater hardware performance than Galaxy A33 5G, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
Samsung Galaxy A33 5G has better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 25 percent larger battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active captures clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A33 5G, because although it has a way less mega-pixels back facing camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture for better low light photos and video.
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