Samsung Galaxy A33 5G

Released March 2022

Advanced ($200-$400)
Samsung Galaxy A33 5G

Summary

Pros

  • Fairly good overall image quality for the price segment
  • Pleasant sound in playback
  • Playback experience is pretty clean and artifacts-free
  • Natural and pleasant recording sound signature, even for high-level sources such as concerts

Cons

  • Not suitable for high resolution images
  • Slightly aggressive sound at high volume
  • Resonant and slightly dark sound in recordings
  • Poor efficiency because of high discharge currents

Scores

Camera
Audio
Battery
85
camera
102nd

in Global Ranking

5th

in Advanced Ranking ($200-$400)

Overall Camera Score i
85
46
Oppo A57
BEST 152
Top score
Honor Magic5 Pro

Sub-scores

Photo i
91
50
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G
BEST 154
Top score
Honor Magic5 Pro
Bokeh i
55
25
Crosscall Core-Z5
BEST 80
Top score
Honor Magic5 Pro
Preview i
51
34
Fairphone 4
BEST 91
Top score
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Zoom i
58
15
Oppo A77 5G
BEST 156
Top score
Honor Magic5 Pro
Video i
80
31
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 149
Top score
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max

Use Cases

BEST 143

Friends & Family

Portrait and group photos and videos

BEST 127

Lowlight

Photos and videos in lowlight conditions

125
audio
63rd

in Global Ranking

1st

in Advanced Ranking ($200-$400)

Overall Audio Score i
125
86
Vivo X60 Pro 5G (Snapdragon)
BEST 161
Top score
Black Shark 5 Pro

Sub-scores & Use Cases

Playback i
125
74
Nokia 7.2
BEST 163
Top score
Black Shark 5 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 172

Listening to music

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 161

Watching videos

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 156

Gaming

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

Recording i
123
88
Fairphone 4
BEST 157
Top score
Black Shark 5 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 156

Friends & Family videos

With the smartphone's main camera

BEST 164

Selfie videos

With the smartphone's selfie camera

BEST 156

Concert videos

With the smartphone's main camera

Tests

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Samsung Galaxy A33 5G audio
96
battery
109th

in Global Ranking

31st

in Advanced Ranking ($200-$400)

Overall Battery Score i
96
75
Samsung Galaxy S22 (Exynos)
BEST 152
Top score
Honor Magic5 Lite 5G

Sub-scores

Autonomy i
96
55
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 188
Top score
Honor X7a
Charging i
102
72
Wiko Power U20
BEST 181
Top score
Realme GT Neo 3
Efficiency i
84
47
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 154
Top score
Oppo Reno6 5G

Key performances

Battery Life
1 days 23h
Battery Life
0-80% Charge
0h54
0-80% Charge
Full Charge
1h28
Full Charge
after 5-minute charge
2h34 Autonomy
after 5-minute charge
Tests

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Samsung Galaxy A33 5G battery

Specifications

159.7 x 74 x 8.1mm

Dimensions

5G
Dual SIM

Network

Water resistant
IP67

Protection

Wired only

Charging

128/256 GB

Storage

Ultra-Wide, Wide, Macro, Depth

Main camera
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