Summary
The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is a mid-range Android-based smartphone developed and manufactured by Samsung Electronics as a part of its Galaxy A series. The phone was announced on 17 March 2022 at the Galaxy Unpacked event alongside the Galaxy A53 5G and Galaxy A73 5G.[5][6]
 Front of Samsung Galaxy A33 5G | |
| Brand | Samsung Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Samsung |
| Colors | Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Peach |
| Series | Galaxy A series |
| Model | SM-A336 |
| Compatible networks | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| First released | March 17, 2022 |
| Predecessor | Samsung Galaxy A32 |
| Successor | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G (for numerical) |
| Related | Samsung Galaxy A13 Samsung Galaxy A23 Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Samsung Galaxy A73 5G |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Form factor | Slate |
| Dimensions | 159.7 mm (6.29 in) H 74 mm (2.9 in) W 8.1 mm (0.32 in) D |
| Mass | 186 g (6.6 oz) |
| Operating system | Android 12 with One UI 4.1 Upgradable to Android 13 with One UI 5.0 and to Android 14 with One UI 6.0 |
| System-on-chip | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 |
| Memory | 6 GB, 8 GB RAM |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB |
| Removable storage | microSDXC |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | Fast charging 25W |
| Display | 6.4 in (160 mm), Infinity-U Display 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density) Super AMOLED, 90Hz refresh rate Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Sound | Loudspeaker |
| Rear camera | |
| Front camera | |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Data inputs | Multi-touch screen USB Type-C 2.0 Sensors:
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| Water resistance | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) |
| References | [1][2][3][4] |
Design edit
The screen is made of Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The back panel and sides are made of frosted plastic.
The back of the smartphone is similar to the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G and Samsung Galaxy A73 5G. The Galaxy A33, unlike the Galaxy A32, does not have a 3.5 mm audio jack. Also the Galaxy A33 has protection against moisture and dust according to the IP67 standard.
On the bottom are the USB-C connector, speaker and microphone. The second microphone is located on the top and, depending on the version, a slot for 1 SIM card and a microSD memory card up to 1 TB or a hybrid slot for 2 SIM cards. On the right side are the volume buttons and the smartphone lock button.
The smartphone is sold in 4 colors: black (Awesome Black), white (Awesome White), blue (Awesome Blue) and orange (Awesome Peach).[7]
| Color | Name |
|---|---|
| Awesome Black | |
| Awesome White | |
| Awesome Blue | |
| Awesome Peach |
Specifications edit
Hardware edit
The Galaxy A33 5G is a smartphone with a slate-type factor form, which is 159.7 × 74 × 8.1 mm in size and weighs 186 grams.[1]
The device is equipped with GSM, HSPA, LTE and 5G connectivity, Wi-Fi 802.A/b/g/n/ac dual-band with Bluetooth 5 Wi-Fi Direct support and hotspot support.1 with A2DP and LE, GPS with BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS and QZSS and NFC. It has a USB-C2 port.0. 3.5 mm audio jack is missing. It is resistant to water and powder with IP67 certification.
It has a 6.4 inch diagonal touchscreen, Super AMOLED Infinity-U-type, rounded corners and FHD+ resolution of 1080 × 2400 pixels. Support the 90 Hz refresh rate. As a protection you use Gorilla Glass 5.
The 5000 mAh lithium polymer battery is not removable by the user. Supports ultra-fast charging at 25 W and in just 30 minutes, the device managed to charge 50% of its battery. The complete charging process took approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, which was also the expected time for a full charge according to the software.
The chipset is a Samsung Exynos 1200 with an octagonal CPU (2 cores at 2.4 GHz + 6 cores at 2 GHz).[8] The internal eMMC-type memory 5.1 is 128/256 GB expandable with microSD up to 1 TB, while the RAM is 6 or 8 GB (depending on the version chosen).
The rear camera has a 48 MP main sensor with an f/1 opening. The D-SLR-Focus is equipped with a PDAF, OIS, HDR mode and flash LED, capable of recording up to 4K to 30 photograms per second, while the front camera is single 13 MP with recording.[9]
Software edit
The original operating system is Android 12 with One UI 4.1. In Nov 2022, the rollout of Android 13 with One UI 5.0 was released in several countries. [10] It also got updated to Android 14 in Nov 2023 for users in Russia.[11]
References edit
- ^ a b GSMArena (2022-03-17). "Samsung Galaxy A33 5G". www.gsmarena.com.
- ^ PhoneArena (2022-03-17). "Samsung Galaxy A33 5G specs". www.phonearena.com.
- ^ PhoneAQUA (2022-07-17). "PhoneAQUA". www.phoneaqua.com.
- ^ 91Mobiles (17 March 2022). "Samsung Galaxy A33 5G Full Specs & Release date". www.91mobiles.com.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Samsung Newsroom (2022-03-17). "Galaxy A53 5G and Galaxy A33 5G: Awesome Mobile Experiences Open to Everyone". news.samsung.com.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy A73, A53 and A33 announced". MobGSM. 17 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- ^ "Galaxy A33 5G awesome-blue 128 GB | Samsung Україна". Samsung ua. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ^ SAMMOBILE (17 March 2022). "Galaxy A33 5G confirmed to pack this mid-range Exynos chipset". www.sammobile.com.
- ^ Kimovil (17 March 2022). "Samsung Galaxy A33 5G camera test and photos taken with it". www.kimovil.com.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is receiving Android 13-based One UI 5.0 stable update". Gsmarena.
- ^ Лактюшин, Никита (2023-11-13). "Когда смартфоны Samsung получат Android 14: список устройств с датами". Hi-Tech Mail.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-01-16.