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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android | Android 12 |
| 2018-06-08 | 2022-04-22 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.29 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | -- |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A33 5G is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, having a 77.8 score against 75.9. The Galaxy A33 5G design is much newer than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's, but it's just a little bit thicker and heavier. Galaxy A33 5G counts with Android 12 operating system, while Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with Android operating system.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a better screen than Galaxy A33 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2244, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixels quantity in each inch in the display. The Galaxy A33 5G features much more storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB and 64 GB more internal storage.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a much more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy A33 5G. Both of them have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM. The Galaxy A33 5G features a way better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3120mAh. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Galaxy A33 5G, although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light photography and videos and a way lower resolution camera.
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