Samsung Galaxy A33 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G: which should you buy?

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G: The Galaxy A33 5G is cheaper than the A53 5G and has a similar performance to the Galaxy A53 5G. In this article, we’ll outline the differences and similarities between these two smartphones. Let’s find out if there is any significant value that the Galaxy A53 5G offers over the A33 5G.

While at the bottom of this article, there will be the verdict segment that will guide you on which is better for you. So make sure to read to the end.

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G vs Galaxy A53 5G Specs

Specs	Galaxy A33 5G	Galaxy A53 5G
Display	6.4-inch, 90Hz	6.52-inch, 120Hz
RAM	6/8GB	6/8GB
Storage	128/256GB	128/256GB
Back Camera	48 + 8 + 5 + 2MP	64 + 12 + 5 + 5MP
Front Camera	13MP	32MP
Chipset	Exynos 1280 5G	Exynos 1280 5G
Software	Android 12	Android 12
Battery	5,000mAh (25W)	5,000mAh (25W)
IP Rating	IP67	IP67

Display & Durability

The designs of these two smartphones are different. The Galaxy A53 5G has a dot in the display, but the A33 5G features a water drop design. They both have super AMOLED displays which are bright and color accurate. However, the Galaxy A53 5G is slightly bigger, wider, and supports a 120Hz refresh rate. Unlike the Galaxy A33 5G with 90Hz.

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

When it comes to durability, the screen on both phones is protected by a corning Gorilla Glass 5. And both devices are also water-resistant.

Camera

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G camera is better quality-wise. It comes with a 64MP OIS main cam, alongside a 12MP ultra-wide, a 5MP depth sensor, and a 5MP macro lens. Upfront is a 32MP selfie camera. While Galaxy A33 5G has a quad-camera: 48MP OIS main cam, 8MP ultrawide, and a 5MP macro lens and 2MP depth sensor. Both devices feature optical image stabilization (OIS).

Overall, both smartphones have good cameras. The presence of OIS on both devices means you can have a good photography experience. They can record video in 4k resolution too.

Performance | Storage | RAM | 5G

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G are both 5G enabled. These two smartphones are powered by Exynos 1280 5G chipset with similar configurations of 6/8 GB RAM and 128/256 GB storage. The performances of both devices are at par.

Software

Samsung has improved the software plan for its devices, by extending the update to 4 years. Thus, both devices run Android 12 out of the box with 4 years of major Android updates in view and 5 years of security patches.

Battery

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G and the Galaxy A53 5G, both have a 5,000 mAh battery capacity with a 25W fast charge. Neither of these two devices has a charger in the retail box. So you’ll have to make provision for that by yourself.

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G: Price

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G price with 6/128 GB configuration starts at 183,000 naira, while the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G with a similar configuration is more expensive with a starting price of 223,000 naira.

Buy Galaxy A53 5G and Galaxy M53 5G

Galaxy A53 5G	Price	Galaxy A33 5G	Price
Buy on Amazon	$449	Buy on Amazon	$320
Buy on Amazon DE	€509

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G: Verdict

Both smartphones are great. If your budget is high then buy the Galaxy A53 5G. But if your budget is low, then buy the Galaxy A33 5G. Thus, if I’m to score these two smartphones by percentage. I’ll score the Galaxy A33 5G (48%) while the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G gets (52%). For further enquires: contact me on Twitter (@maii_hd)