Overall Score
65.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#1133)65.8
Performance(#1243)70.8
Camera(#1374)48.0
Display(#2188)76.5
Battery(#1278)63.0
Build(#1596)77.8
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy M33
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy M33 features a robust design with dimensions of 165.4 x 76.9 x 9.4 mm and a weight of 198g, utilizing Gorilla Glass 5 on the front and a plastic frame and back.
- Its 6.6-inch TFT LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, although it lacks HDR support.
- Powered by the Exynos 1280 chipset, the device boasts an octa-core CPU and options for 6GB or 8GB of RAM, ensuring solid performance for multitasking and gaming.
- The camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor, complemented by ultrawide, depth, and macro lenses, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
- A 5000mAh battery provides ample power, supporting 25W fast charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 12 with One UI 4.1, the software experience is user-friendly and feature-rich.
- Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC.
- The device also retains a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Available in green, blue, and brown, the Galaxy M33 combines practicality with modern design elements.
- Overall, it offers a balanced mix of features suitable for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2022, March 04
Announced2022, March 04
DescriptionVersions:Global model with 5000 mAh batteryIndia-only model with 6000 mAh battery
Display
Size6.6"
TypeTFT LCD, 120Hz
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
ChipsetExynos 1280 (5 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G68
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 5000 mAh (Global)Li-Ion 6000 mAh (India only)
Charging Details25W wired4.5W reverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions165.4 x 76.9 x 9.4 mm (6.51 x 3.03 x 0.37 in)
Weight198 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGreen, Blue, Brown
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 12, One UI 4.1
OS VersionAndroid 12, One UI 4.1
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes