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| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 12 | Android 5.1 |
| -- | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.51 x 3.03 x 0.37 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Green | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2408 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G68 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M33 has an overall score of 86.3, which is just a bit better than Xperia Z5 Premium's global score of 79.8. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy M33 has a more recent 12 version while Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1 version, providing you a couple nice extra features. The Samsung Galaxy M33 body is a little heavier and thicker than the Xperia Z5 Premium.
Xperia Z5 Premium features a way better display than Galaxy M33, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher 3840 x 2160 pixels resolution and a much higher display pixels density. Xperia Z5 Premium's processor is just as good as the Galaxy M33 one, because although the Xperia Z5 Premium has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, it also counts with a graphics processing unit.
The Xperia Z5 Premium shoots much better photographs and videos than Galaxy M33, although it has a back-facing camera with way less megapixels resolution, they both have the same diafragm aperture. Galaxy M33 has a bigger memory to store more games and applications than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy M33 features a way better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 46% larger battery size.
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