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| Global Score | |
| 85.2 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2018-11-15 | -- |
| 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.51 x 3.03 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue | 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M33 is a little bit better than the Galaxy A9 (2018), with an 86.3 score against 85.2. Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Samsung Galaxy M33 is a a little bit heavier and thicker phone than Galaxy A9 (2018). The Galaxy M33 has a bit sharper display than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a bit higher 1080 x 2408px resolution, a bit greater pixels amount in each inch of screen and a little bit larger screen.
Samsung Galaxy M33 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount. Galaxy A9 (2018) captures much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy M33, because although it has a much lower 24 mega pixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low-light photography.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) has a much better storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M33, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a SD extension slot that supports up to 512 GB. Galaxy M33 counts with superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 32% bigger battery capacity.
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