Samsung Galaxy A33 5G

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G Full Specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G

LAUNCH
Announced	2022, March
Status	Released 2022, April

BODY
Dimensions	159.7 x 74 x 8.1 mm (6.29 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
Weight	186 g (6.56 oz)
BUILD	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

DISPLAY
Type	Super AMOLED, 90Hz
Size	6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~83.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

PLATFORM
OS	Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Chipset	Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G68

MEMORY
Card Slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA
Quad	48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

SELFIE CAMERA
Single	13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	No

COMMS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

FEATURES
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing

BATTERY
Type	Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	25W wired

MISC
Colors	Black, White, Blue, Peach
Models	SM-A336E, SM-A336B, SM-A336B/DS, SM-A336B/DSN, SM-A336E/DS, SM-A336M, SM-A3360
Price	$ 299.99 / € 186.90 / £ 125.00 / ₹ 15,990

TEST
Performance	AnTuTu: 354420 (v8), 394918 (v9) GeekBench: 1900 (v5.1) GFXBench: 20fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Disclaimer
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The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is a mid-range smartphone with 5G connectivity, released in March 2023 alongside the A53 5G. It offers a slightly more budget-friendly option compared to the A53, with some cutbacks in features but still delivering a capable phone for everyday use.

Display

6.4-inch Super AMOLED display with a Full HD+ resolution (1080 x 2400 pixels)
Offers a 90Hz refresh rate for a smooth viewing experience (not as high as the A53's 120Hz but still better than 60Hz displays).

Processor and RAM

Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 780 processor, which can handle most everyday tasks and some light gaming. (The A53 uses Samsung's Exynos 1280 processor).
Comes with 6GB or 8GB of RAM for multitasking.

Storage

128GB or 256GB of internal storage to keep your apps, photos, videos, and other files.
Expandable storage with a microSDXC card (sold separately) for additional storage space.

Camera

Quad-camera system on the back:
- 48MP main sensor (lower megapixel count compared to the A53's 64MP) for capturing photos.
- Ultrawide sensor (megapixel count not confirmed yet) for capturing wider shots.
- Macro sensor (megapixel count not confirmed yet) for close-up shots with high detail.
- Depth sensor (megapixel count not confirmed yet) for enhancing portrait mode photos.
Front-facing camera with 13MP (or higher depending on region) for selfies and video calls.

Battery

5000mAh battery for long-lasting use, similar to the A53 5G.
Supports 25W fast charging to quickly power up your phone.

Software

Runs on Android 13, with the possibility of upgrades to newer versions in the future.

Other Features

In-display fingerprint sensor for secure unlocking.
Water and dust resistant with an IP67 rating.

Pros

Beautiful Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate
Capable processor for everyday tasks and some light gaming
Decent main rear camera (48MP) for good quality photos in most lighting conditions
Versatile quad-camera system with ultrawide, macro, and depth sensors
Long-lasting battery with fast charging support
Water and dust resistant design
More affordable than the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

Cons

Less powerful processor compared to the A53 5G, so might struggle with very demanding games
Lower megapixel count on the main rear camera (48MP vs 64MP on the A53)
Specific details about ultrawide, macro, and depth sensor cameras are not confirmed yet

Overall, the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is a good option for users looking for a balance between affordability and features in a 5G phone. It offers a beautiful display, a capable processor for everyday use, a versatile camera system, a long-lasting battery, and water resistance. If you're on a tighter budget and prioritize everyday tasks, photos, and a smooth display, the A33 5G is a solid choice. But, if you need the absolute best performance or the highest megapixel camera, the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G might be a better option.