Samsung Galaxy M33 5G vs realme 9i 5G

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M33 5G vs realme 9i 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Samsung Galaxy M33 5G and realme 9i 5G run at the same processing speed of 2.4 GHz.


Display: Both Samsung Galaxy M33 5G and realme 9i 5G offer the same screen size of 6.6 inches, but realme 9i 5G features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy M33 5G's TFT, making realme 9i 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy M33 5G and realme 9i 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy M33 5G and realme 9i 5G feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy M33 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while realme 9i 5G offers 5000 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy M33 5G better for longer battery life.


Storage: realme 9i 5G offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy M33 5G offers 128 GB, making realme 9i 5G the better option for storage.


User Rating: realme 9i 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy M33 5G has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

78%
76%

Release Date

08 Apr, 2022
24 Aug, 2022

Performance

Samsung Exynos 1280
MediaTek Dimensity 810
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
6 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
TFT
IPS LCD
1080x2408 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

6000 mAh
5000 mAh
25W Fast Charging
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Good design
  • Capable performance
  • Impressive battery life
  • Decent primary camera

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Selfie camera could have been better
  • Slow 18W charging
  • Macro sensor serves little purpose

User Ratings

4.2/5
(47,565 ratings)
4.4/5
(56,244 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
18h 54m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Videos
1 Video
Videos
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General

Launch Date

Apr 08, 2022
(Official)
Aug 24, 2022
(Official)

Operating System

Android v12
Android v12

OS Updates

2 Years
N/A

Security Updates

4 Years
N/A

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1280
MediaTek Dimensity 810 MT6833

Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G68
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
26.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
2.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
23.6 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)
6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)

Resolution

1080x2408 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A
400 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

400 ppi
400 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.68 %
85.18 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90.4 %

Design

Height

165.4 mm
164.4 mm

Width

76.9 mm
75.1 mm

Thickness

9.4 mm
8.1 mm

Weight

215 grams
187 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 77° field-of-view
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.55" sensor size
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera27 mm focal length

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 53 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
18h 54m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
2h 10m 54s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.139 W/kg
Head: 1.189 W/kg Body: 0.740 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

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