Samsung Galaxy A33 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A21 comparison
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| Released at Apr, 2022 | Released at Jun, 2020 |
Pros
- Battery with a higher capacity
- Screen with a higher pixel density
Side-by-side comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G and the Samsung Galaxy A21. The key differences between them: 6.4" vs 6.5" display, 5000mAh vs 4000mAh battery, 4 / 6 / 8GB vs 3GB RAM and 186g vs 193g weight. Compare their full specifications, dimensions, cameras and benchmark results below to decide which one suits you better.
Size comparison
76.7 mm (3.02″)
167.8 mm (6.61″)
74 mm (2.91″)
159.7 mm (6.29″)
8.1 mm
8.1 mm
- Samsung Galaxy A21
- Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
Specifications comparison
General
| Models | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM-A336E / SM-A336B / SM-A336B/DS / SM-A336B/DSN / SM-A336E/DS | SM-A215U / SM-A215U1 / SM-S215DL / SM-A215W | ||||||||
| In the Box | |||||||||
| This is the official Samsung Galaxy A21 User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer. | |||||||||
Software
| Operating System | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Android 12 | Android 10 | ||||||||
| Custom UI | |||||||||
| One UI 4.1 | One UI 2.0 | ||||||||
Body
| Dimensions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 x 159.7 x 8.1mm | 76.7 x 167.8 x 8.1mm | ||||||||
| Weight | |||||||||
| 186g | 193g | ||||||||
| Materials | |||||||||
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | ||||||||
| Colours | |||||||||
| Black / White / Blue / Peach | Black | ||||||||
Display
| Size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4" | 6.5" | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Super AMOLED | |||||||||
| Resolution | |||||||||
| 1080x2400 pixels | 720x1600 pixels | ||||||||
| Density | |||||||||
| 411ppi | 270ppi | ||||||||
| Refresh rate | |||||||||
| 90Hz | |||||||||
| Protection | |||||||||
| Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |||||||||
Camera
| Rear camera | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS / 8MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm / 5MP, f/2.4, (macro) / 2MP, f/2.4, (depth) | 16MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm, PDAF / 8MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm / 2MP, f/2.4, (macro) / 2MP, f/2.4, (depth) | ||||||||
| Front camera | |||||||||
| 13MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm | 13MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm | ||||||||
Processor
| Chipset | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exynos 1280 (5 nm) | Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) | ||||||||
| CPU | |||||||||
| Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | ||||||||
| GPU | |||||||||
| Mali-G68 | PowerVR GE8320 | ||||||||
Memory
| RAM size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 / 6 / 8GB | 3GB | ||||||||
| RAM type | |||||||||
| LPDDR4 | |||||||||
Storage
| Internal storage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 / 256GB | 32GB | ||||||||
| Card slot | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
Connectivity
| Number of SIMs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| SIM type | |||||||||
| Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | ||||||||
| Cellular technology | |||||||||
| GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | ||||||||
| Wi-Fi | |||||||||
| a / b / g / n / ac | a / b / g / n / ac | ||||||||
| Bluetooth | |||||||||
| 5.1 | 5.0 | ||||||||
| Navigation | |||||||||
| GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO | GPS / GLONASS / BDS | ||||||||
| USB | |||||||||
| USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||||||||
Audio
| Earphone Jack | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm mini-jack | |||||||||
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| + | + | ||||||||
| Accelerometer | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Gyro sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Geomagnetic sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Proximity sensor | |||||||||
| + | |||||||||
Battery
| Capacity | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5000mAh | 4000mAh | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Li-Po | Li-Po | ||||||||
| Fast charging | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
Performance
| AnTuTu | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 354420 (v8) | |||||||||
| GeekBench | |||||||||
| 1900 (v5.1) | |||||||||
FAQ
What is the difference between the Galaxy A33 5G and the Galaxy A21?
The main differences are: 6.4" vs 6.5" display, 5000mAh vs 4000mAh battery, 4 / 6 / 8GB vs 3GB RAM and 186g vs 193g weight. See the full specifications comparison below.
Which has a bigger battery, the Galaxy A33 5G or the Galaxy A21?
The Galaxy A33 5G has the bigger battery: 5000mAh vs 4000mAh.
Which has a larger display, the Galaxy A33 5G or the Galaxy A21?
The Galaxy A21 has the larger display: 6.5" vs 6.4".
Which is lighter, the Galaxy A33 5G or the Galaxy A21?
The Galaxy A33 5G is lighter: 186g vs 193g.