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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2018-01-06 | 2022-04-22 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.29 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) is just a bit better than Galaxy A33 5G, having a 79.2 score against 77.8. Despite of the fact Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) is notably older and just a little bit thicker than Galaxy A33 5G, it's construction is still a little bit lighter. Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a lot better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A33 5G, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A33 5G, because although it has a little smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels, it also counts with a little higher pixels density. Samsung Galaxy A33 5G counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light photos and video, it also counts with a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G counts with a way bigger storage for applications and games than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1 TB and more internal memory. The Galaxy A33 5G features a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 67% bigger battery size.
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