HMD Fusion
#1265
Samsung Galaxy M33
#1133Category Breakdown
HMD Fusion
Samsung Galaxy M33
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
47.148.0
Display
75.576.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
75.877.8
Overall
65.165.8
Summary
- The HMD Fusion features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy M33 has a slightly larger 6.6-inch TFT LCD with a 120Hz refresh rate and a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Fusion is powered by the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, whereas the M33 uses the Exynos 1280, with both offering similar RAM options.
- The Fusion's camera system includes a 108 MP main sensor, significantly outperforming the M33's 50 MP setup, although the M33 can record in 4K.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Fusion supports faster 33W charging compared to the M33's 25W.
- The Fusion runs on Android 14 with up to two major updates, while the M33 operates on Android 12 with One UI 4.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HMD Fusion
Samsung Galaxy M33
General
Release Date
2024, September 05
2022, March 04
Announced
2024, September 05
2022, March 04
Description
Also known as HMD Fusion X1 (with parental control app), HMD Barca Fusion
Versions:Global model with 5000 mAh batteryIndia-only model with 6000 mAh battery
Display
Size
6.56"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (peak)
TFT LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 613
Mali-G68
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)
50 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 Camera
50 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
50 MP
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh, user replaceable
Li-Ion 5000 mAh (Global)Li-Ion 6000 mAh (India only)
Charging Details
33W wired, PD, QC
25W wired4.5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.2 x 75.5 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
165.4 x 76.9 x 9.4 mm (6.51 x 3.03 x 0.37 in)
Weight
202.5 g
198 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Noir, Barca Fusion edition
Green, Blue, Brown
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, magnetic accessory connector pins
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 12, One UI 4.1
OS Version
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 12, One UI 4.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes