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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-08-27 | -- |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 6.51 x 3.03 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue, Brown and Green |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2408 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 392 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G68 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 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 | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M33 has an overall score of 86.3, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's global score of 82.1. The Samsung Galaxy M33 is a a little heavier and somewhat thicker cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy M33 has 12 version and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has Android 9.0 Pie.
Samsung Galaxy M33 has a little bit better processing power than Galaxy A8 Star. They have the same RAM amount and 8 CPU cores. Samsung Galaxy M33 has a slightly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a little bit larger display, a quite better pixel amount per inch of screen and a bit higher 1080 x 2408 pixels resolution.
The Galaxy A8 Star features a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy M33, because although it has a much worse resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better images in poorly lited environments. The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star features more storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M33, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 400 GB.
Galaxy M33 features improved battery performance than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 35% greater battery capacity.
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