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Galaxy A33 5G vs Poco M5 (India)

Samsung Galaxy A33 5G vs Xiaomi Poco M5 (India)

What Galaxy A33 5G does better (18) and where Poco M5 (India) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2022Galaxy A33 5G

7.1Score

18 advantages≈ $180

Higher score

Xiaomi · 2022Poco M5 (India)

5.8Score

4 advantages≈ $170

7.1Display4.4

7.7Camera4.6

5.3Battery4.6

7.7Features6.4

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A33 5GPoco M5 (India)

	Galaxy A33 5G	Poco M5 (India)	Difference
Height	159.7 mm	164 mm	−4.3 mm
Width	74 mm	76.1 mm	−2.1 mm
Thickness	8.1 mm	8.9 mm	−0.8 mm
Weight	186 g	201 g	−15 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy A33 5G better than Poco M5 (India)?

Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 400 nits2.5×
OLED panelYes · Poco M5 (India): No
Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
Optical stabilisationYes · Poco M5 (India): No
Stereo speakersYes · Poco M5 (India): No
Wired charging25 W vs 18 W+39%
RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
Rear cameras2 vs 12×
Ultra-wide cameraYes · Poco M5 (India): No
Max video4K vs 1080p
4K selfie videoYes · Poco M5 (India): No

Why is Poco M5 (India) better than Galaxy A33 5G?

Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy A33 5G: Yes
Screen size6.4″ vs 6.6″+3%
Bluetooth5.1 vs 5.3+4%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy A33 5G≈ $1807.1	Xiaomi Poco M5 (India)≈ $1705.8
Design
Weight	186 g	201 g
Thickness	8.1 mm	8.9 mm
Height	159.7 mm	164 mm
Width	74 mm	76.1 mm
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Back	Plastic	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP67	—
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx7	—
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colours	Black, White, Blue, Peach	Poco Yellow, Icy Blue, Power Black
Display
Screen size	6.4″	6.6″
Panel	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
OLED panel	Yes	No
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	411 ppi	400 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	90 Hz
Peak brightness	1,000 nits	400 nits
Measured brightness	728 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	83.7%	83.8%
Performance
Chipset	Exynos 1280	Mediatek Helio G99
Chip maker	Exynos	MediaTek
Process	5 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.4 GHz	2.2 GHz
GPU	Mali-G68	Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score	354,420	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	1,900	—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	628	—
Memory
RAM	8 GB	6 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	128 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	64 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	Yes	Yes
Camera
Main camera	48 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/2.0"	1/2.76"
Rear cameras	2	1
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	No
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	1080p
4K video frame rate	30 fps	—
Selfie camera	13 MP	8 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired charging	25 W	18 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	—
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	—
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.1	5.3
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-26.5 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Side
Barometer	—	Yes
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)	0.57 W/kg	0.85 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 12	Android 12
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 8	MIUI 13
Major OS updates promised	4	—