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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2019-10-02 | -- |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.51 x 3.03 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Blue, Brown and Green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2408 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G68 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy M33 has a score of 86.3, which is slightly better than the Sony Xperia 5's score of 81. Although it's the best in this review, Galaxy M33 is a somewhat heavier and thicker phone than the Sony Xperia 5. The Sony Xperia 5 features a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy M33. They have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM.
Xperia 5 counts with a slightly better screen than Galaxy M33, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels. Sony Xperia 5 features a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy M33, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Sony Xperia 5 also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy M33 counts with a much longer battery life than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a 59 percent more battery size. The Xperia 5 captures clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy M33, because although it has a much less megapixels back-facing camera, it also counts with a larger aperture.
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