Samsung Galaxy A33 5G

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
Front of Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
BrandSamsung
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
TypeSmartphone
SeriesGalaxy A series
First releasedMarch 17, 2022 (2022-03-17)
PredecessorSamsung Galaxy A32
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy A34 5G (for numerical)
RelatedSamsung Galaxy A13
Samsung Galaxy A23
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G
Compatible networksGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Form factorSlate
ColorsAwesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Peach
Dimensions159.7 mm (6.29 in) H
74 mm (2.9 in) W
8.1 mm (0.32 in) D
Weight186 g (6.6 oz)
Operating systemOriginal: Android 12 with One UI 4.1
Current: Android 16 with One UI 8
System-on-chipExynos 1280 (Samsung 5 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G68 MP4
Memory6 GB, 8 GB RAM LPDDR4X
Storage128 GB, 256 GB
Removable storagemicroSDXC
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Battery5000 mAh
ChargingFast charging 25W
Rear camera
  • Primary: Sony IMX 582; 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
  • Ultrawide: Sony IMX 355; 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
  • Macro: GalaxyCore GC5035; 5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12μm
  • Depth: GalaxyCore GC02M1B; 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.75μm
  • LED flash, panorama, HDR
  • 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
Front camera
  • Sony IMX 258; 13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
  • 1080p@30fps
Display6.4 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
SoundStereo speakers
ConnectivityWi-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 inputsMulti-touch screen
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors:
Water resistanceIP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
ModelSM-A336
References[1][2][3][4]

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]

Specifications

Design

The screen is made of Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The back panel and sides are made of matte plastic, similar to the Galaxy A53 5G and 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.

Galaxy A33 5G
  • Awesome Black
  • Awesome White
  • Awesome Blue
  • Awesome Peach
References: [7]

Hardware

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-C 2.0 port. It lacks a 3.5 mm headphone jack, a first for the mid-range Galaxy A series.

Display

It has a 6.4 inch Super AMOLED with Infinity-U "waterdrop" notch, rounded corners and FHD+ resolution of 1080 × 2400 pixels and 90hz refresh rate. As a protection, it uses Gorilla Glass 5.

Battery

Similar to the Galaxy A53, it has a 5000 mAh lithium-polymer battery supports fast charging at 25 watts.

Processor

The chipset is a Samsung Exynos 1280 with an octa-core CPU (2 ARM Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2 GHz), also used on the Galaxy A53 5G.[8] The internal storage is 128/256 GB (both use UFS 2.2)[9] and is expandable with a microSD card, while the RAM is 6 or 8 GB.

Camera

The Galaxy A33's rear camera array features four cameras, also similar with its predecessor, consisting of a 48 MP main camera, a 8 MP ultrawide camera, a 5 MP macro camera, and a 5 MP depth camera.

The main camera is equipped with a PDAF, OIS and HDR mode, capable of recording up to 4K 30fps videos, while the front camera is a single 13 MP sensor.[10]

Software

The original operating system is Android 12 with One UI 4.1. In April 2022, Samsung announced that the Galaxy A33 5G along with a selection of other Samsung Galaxy devices, would be supported for four generations of Android software updates, and 5 years of security updates.[11]

Pre-installed OS OS Upgrades history End of support
1st 2nd 3rd 4th
A33 5G Android 12
(One UI 4.1) 		Android 13
(One UI 5.0)
November 2022[12]
(One UI 5.1)
February 2023[13] 		Android 14
(One UI 6.0)
December 2023[14]
(One UI 6.1)
May 2024[15] 		Android 15
(One UI 7.0)
May 2025[16] 		Android 16
(One UI 8.0)
October 2025[17] 		Expected within 2027

References

  1. ^ a b GSMArena (2022-03-17). "Samsung Galaxy A33 5G". www.gsmarena.com.
  2. ^ PhoneArena (2022-03-17). "Samsung Galaxy A33 5G specs". www.phonearena.com.
  3. ^ PhoneAQUA (2022-07-17). "PhoneAQUA". www.phoneaqua.com.
  4. ^ 91Mobiles (17 March 2022). "Samsung Galaxy A33 5G Full Specs & Release date". www.91mobiles.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Samsung Newsroom (2022-03-17). "Galaxy A53 5G and Galaxy A33 5G: Awesome Mobile Experiences Open to Everyone". news.samsung.com. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A73, A53 and A33 announced". GSMArena. 17 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  7. ^ Iskra Petrova (28 April 2022). "Galaxy A33 and Galaxy A53: all the official colors". PhoneArena.
  8. ^ SAMMOBILE (17 March 2022). "Galaxy A33 5G confirmed to pack this mid-range Exynos chipset". www.sammobile.com.
  9. ^ Masiero, Manuel (2022-06-30). "Samsung Galaxy A33 5G review: Better than its predecessor in almost every area". Notebookcheck. Retrieved 2026-01-10. No records are broken with the UFS 2.2, as occasionally evidenced by the longer loading and waiting times in everyday use.
  10. ^ Kimovil (17 March 2022). "Samsung Galaxy A33 5G camera test and photos taken with it". www.kimovil.com.
  11. ^ "Samsung Sets the New Standard With Four Generations of OS Upgrades To Ensure the Most Up-to-Date and More Secure Galaxy Experience". Samsung Newsroom. February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  12. ^ Shaik, Asif Iqbal (2022-11-10). "Galaxy A33 5G is getting updated to stable Android 13 and One UI 5.0". SamMobile. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
  13. ^ Shaik, Asif Iqbal (2023-02-20). "Galaxy A33 5G, A53 5G get One UI 5.1 update, but currently limited to one country". SamMobile. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
  14. ^ Matei, Mihai (2023-12-05). "One UI 6.0 update is available for Galaxy A33 in Europe!". SamMobile. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
  15. ^ Mishra, Abhijeet (2024-05-27). "Galaxy A33 One UI 6.1 update reaches Samsung's home country". SamMobile. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
  16. ^ Shaik, Asif Iqbal (2025-06-09). "Galaxy A33 gets the One UI 7 update!". SamMobile. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
  17. ^ Shaik, Abid Iqbal (2025-10-13). "Galaxy A53 and Galaxy A33 get One UI 8 (Android 16) update". SamMobile. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
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