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| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 12 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.51 x 3.03 x 0.37 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Green | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2408 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 10.34 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M33 is a little bit better than Xperia XA2 Plus, getting a global score of 86.3 against 78.6. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy M33 has the previous 12 version and Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The Galaxy M33 is a just a little bit thinner and a little bit lighter phone than Xperia XA2 Plus.
Galaxy M33 has a bit superior processing unit than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus. Both have 8 processing cores and 6 GB of RAM. The Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a slightly better display than Galaxy M33, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160px, it also counts with a just a little better pixel density.
The Xperia XA2 Plus features a better storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M33, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports up to 400 GB. The Xperia XA2 Plus captures much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy M33, although it has a camera with much less mega pixels resolution and a tinier aperture which is worse for low light photos and video.
Samsung Galaxy M33 has a superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3580mAh.
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