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Samsung Galaxy A33 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
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Samsung Galaxy A33 5G

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Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime
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Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime

Faster charging

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G

Higher-resolution camera

Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime

Better display

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G

Lighter body

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecSamsung Galaxy A33 5GSamsung Galaxy M31 Prime
Size (inches)6.46.4
Panel TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution Height24002340
Resolution Width10801080
Refresh Rate90
Peak Brightness420
PPI411403
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body83.784.1

Platform

SpecSamsung Galaxy A33 5GSamsung Galaxy M31 Prime
CPUOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-G68Mali-G72 MP3
Chipset NameExynos 1280Exynos 9611
Process (nm)510
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI SkinOne UI 6.1One UI 2.0
OS Version1210

Memory

SpecSamsung Galaxy A33 5GSamsung Galaxy M31 Prime
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecSamsung Galaxy A33 5GSamsung Galaxy M31 Prime
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, panorama, HDR
Count44
Depth2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Macro5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
ultrawide8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Wide48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

SpecSamsung Galaxy A33 5GSamsung Galaxy M31 Prime
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
FeaturesHDR
Count11
Lens13 MP, f/2.2, (wide)32 MP, f/2, 26mm, (wide)

Battery

SpecSamsung Galaxy A33 5GSamsung Galaxy M31 Prime
Capacity (mAh)50006000
ChemistryLi-PoLi-Po
Wired Charging (W)2515

Body

SpecSamsung Galaxy A33 5GSamsung Galaxy M31 Prime
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic backGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)159.7159.2
Thickness (mm)8.18.9
Weight (g)186191
Width (mm)7475.1

Launch

SpecSamsung Galaxy A33 5GSamsung Galaxy M31 Prime
Announced2022, March 172020, October 14
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, April 20Available. Released 2020, October 17

Network

SpecSamsung Galaxy A33 5GSamsung Galaxy M31 Prime
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 661, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5GGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecSamsung Galaxy A33 5GSamsung Galaxy M31 Prime
Bluetooth5.15
NFCYes (market/region dependent)No
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioNoFM radio, RDS, recording
USB TypeType-CType-C
USB Version2.02.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5

Sound

SpecSamsung Galaxy A33 5GSamsung Galaxy M31 Prime
3.5mm JackNoYes
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakersYes

Features

SpecSamsung Galaxy A33 5GSamsung Galaxy M31 Prime
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Samsung Galaxy A33 5G and Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime packs a 6000 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 64 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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