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Realme V23

Realme V23

#1397
Samsung Galaxy M33

Samsung Galaxy M33

#2069

Category Breakdown

Realme V23
Samsung Galaxy M33
Performance
90.787.1
Camera
19.138.1
Display
78.952.4
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.872.6
Connectivity
74.782.2
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
58.952.0

Summary

  • The Realme V23 features a plastic frame and back with a glass front, while the Samsung Galaxy M33 has a more durable Gorilla Glass 5 front, contributing to a slightly heavier build.
  • The V23's 6.58-inch IPS LCD display operates at 90Hz, whereas the M33's 6.6-inch TFT LCD supports a higher 120Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the V23 is powered by a Mediatek Dimensity 810 chipset, while the M33 utilizes the Exynos 1280, both offering solid multitasking capabilities but with different GPU performance.
  • The camera setup on the M33 includes a 50 MP main sensor with additional ultrawide and macro lenses, compared to the V23's dual 48 MP and 2 MP configuration.
  • Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the V23 supports faster 33W charging compared to the M33's 25W.
  • Both run Android 12, but the V23 uses Realme UI 3.0, while the M33 operates on One UI 4.1, offering different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Realme V23
Samsung Galaxy M33

General

Release Date

2022, April 14
2022, March 04

Announced

2022, April 14
2022, March 04

Description

N/A
Versions:Global model with 5000 mAh batteryIndia-only model with 6000 mAh battery

Display

Size

6.58"
6.6"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 600 nits (HBM)
TFT LCD, 120Hz

Resolution

1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm)
Exynos 1280 (5 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G68

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (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)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh (Global)Li-Ion 6000 mAh (India only)

Charging Details

33W wired, 50% in 28 min
25W wired4.5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.8 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm (6.45 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
165.4 x 76.9 x 9.4 mm (6.51 x 3.03 x 0.37 in)

Weight

190 g
198 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back

Colors

Black, Gradient
Green, Blue, Brown

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Android 12, One UI 4.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro