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Samsung Galaxy A33 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Product A: Samsung
105 of 162 known
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Product B: Samsung
100 of 162 known
Change Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
46 of 154 fields differ
- 30 different values
- 16 known for one only
- 59 the same
- 49 missing for both
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AGalaxy A33 5G: 74 × 159.7 mm
- BGalaxy A53 5G: 74.8 × 159.6 mm
Weight
0 to 250 g
All 162 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
Colours
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Peach3Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/galaxy-a53-5g-and-galaxy-a33-5g-awesome-mobile-experiences-open-to-everyoneRead 5 October 2026
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Peach3Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/galaxy-a53-5g-and-galaxy-a33-5g-awesome-mobile-experiences-open-to-everyoneRead 5 October 2026
Form factor
OS support period (claimed)
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Security support period (claimed)
Security updates until
Body
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Height
Width
Thickness
Thickness with camera bump
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Folded dimensions
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Weight
Frame
Front
Corning Gorilla Glass 59Press releasenews.samsung.com/de/samsung-stellt-das-galaxy-a53-5g-und-a33-5g-vorRead 7 October 2026Launch article expressly identifies Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for both A33 5G and A53 5G.
Corning Gorilla Glass 53Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/galaxy-a53-5g-and-galaxy-a33-5g-awesome-mobile-experiences-open-to-everyoneRead 5 October 2026Maker names Gorilla Glass 5. Exact review separately scopes glass to front.6Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A53-5G-smartphone-review-Galaxy-phone-with-bright-AMOLED-display.623773.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact case section explicitly front protected by Gorilla Glass 5.
Back
Plastic12Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a53_5g-review-2406p2.phpRead 7 October 2026Exact design review explicitly plastic back, corroborated by Tweakers explicit plastic rear. No glass inferred from glossy finish.21Reviewtweakers.net/reviews/10124/samsung-galaxy-a53-en-a33-complete-middenklassers-met-te-hoge-prijs.htmlRead 7 October 2026Actual Dutch review explicitly says plastic rear on all A models under test, with matte finish. Supports A53 plastic rear directly rather than GSMArena qualified materials observation. Original global/EU standard body.
Dust and water rating
Water resistance depth
Water resistance time
MIL-STD-810
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SIM capacity
Stylus
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Stylus name
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Display
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Screen size
Resolution
Pixel density
411.2ppi
404.9ppi
Aspect ratio
Display type
Display type (as published)
Max refresh rate
Min refresh rate
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Touch sampling rate
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Instant touch sampling
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Display brightness (typical, claimed)
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Outdoor brightness (claimed)
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Peak display brightness (claimed)
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Minimum brightness
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Colour depth per channel
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DCI-P3 coverage
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HDR playback formats
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PWM dimming frequency
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Always-on display
Front camera cutout
Cover screen size
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Cover screen resolution
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Cover screen refresh rate
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Cover screen type
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Platform
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OS at launch
Software
One UI 8.013Maker product pagedoc.samsungmobile.com/SM-A336B/023275220629/eng.htmlRead 7 October 2026Same EUX update history explicitly released One UI 8.0 (Android 16) October 22 2025. Subsequent Android 16 builds contain security/stability changes, with no later named UI upgrade listed. Current verified EUX skin replaces launch One UI 4.1. Launch Android 12 remains separate.14Maker product pagedoc.samsungmobile.com/SM-A336B/EUX/doc.htmlRead 7 October 2026Official EUX index supplies regional provenance for English stable update history.
Latest stable OS (verified)
Android 1613Maker product pagedoc.samsungmobile.com/SM-A336B/023275220629/eng.htmlRead 7 October 2026English update history reached from official SM-A336B/EUX index. Latest published build A336BXXUKGZI3, released October 6 2026, explicitly B (Android 16), patch August 5 2026. B is the Android release code, not beta status. EUX regional scope and carrier timing apply.14Maker product pagedoc.samsungmobile.com/SM-A336B/EUX/doc.htmlRead 7 October 2026Official EUX regional index links the English update history at SM-A336B/023275220629/eng.html. Scope is European open-market SM-A336B, not every carrier worldwide.
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Chipset
Process
CPU cores
CPU configuration
ASamsung Galaxy A33 5G
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cortex-A78 | 2.4 |
| 6 | Cortex-A55 | 2 |
BSamsung Galaxy A53 5G
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cortex-A78 | 2.4 |
| 6 | Cortex-A55 | 2 |
Max CPU clock
2.4GHz
2.4GHz
GPU
Memory
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RAM
RAM type
LPDDR4X14Reviewsuomimobiili.fi/testissa-samsung-galaxy-a53-5gRead 7 October 2026Exact Finland review explicitly tested 6 GB/128 GB and installed LPDDR4X RAM. Independently corroborated by matching Tweakers 6 GB/128 GB table. Chipset-supported memory list not used.21Reviewtweakers.net/reviews/10124/samsung-galaxy-a53-en-a33-complete-middenklassers-met-te-hoge-prijs.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact text says 128 GB variants have 6 GB LPDDR4X memory, separate from 256 GB models with 8 GB. Matches represented 6 GB/128 GB configuration and independently corroborates Finland review.
Storage (nominal)
Storage type
Memory card
microSD (shares the SIM slot)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 5 October 2026Exact SIM slot type SIM 1 + Hybrid (SIM or MicroSD).
microSD (shares the SIM slot)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 5 October 2026
Max card size
Rear cameras
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Physical rear cameras
ASamsung Galaxy A33 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Pixel size (µm) | OIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 48 | 1.8 | 0.8 | Yes |
| Ultrawide | 8 | 2.2 | 1.12 | Not available |
| Macro | 5 | 2.4 | Not available | Not available |
| Depth | 2 | 2.4 | Not available | Not available |
Source3Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/galaxy-a53-5g-and-galaxy-a33-5g-awesome-mobile-experiences-open-to-everyoneRead 5 October 2026Exact A33 physical lens roles/apertures and main OIS in its own table.18Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A33-5G-review-Better-than-its-predecessor-in-almost-every-area.632504.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Header: main physical pitch 0.8 um and ultrawide pitch 1.12 um. Ultrawide optical format conflicts with Smartzone and is omitted. No unstated sensor models, PDAF systems or main optical format inferred.
BSamsung Galaxy A53 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 64 | 1.8 | 1/1.7X inch | 0.8 | PDAF | Yes |
| Ultrawide | 12 | 2.2 | Not available | 1.12 | Fixed | Not available |
| Macro | 5 | 2.4 | Not available | Not available | Fixed | Not available |
| Depth | 5 | 2.4 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Source3Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/galaxy-a53-5g-and-galaxy-a33-5g-awesome-mobile-experiences-open-to-everyoneRead 5 October 2026Exact A53 physical camera table, separate from A33 and A13 columns. Main 64 MP OIS explicitly named.6Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A53-5G-smartphone-review-Galaxy-phone-with-bright-AMOLED-display.623773.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Main camera row explicitly phase-comparison AF, which is PDAF. Other lens autofocus types unstated.17Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a53_5g-review-2406p5.phpRead 7 October 2026Exact lens paragraph native main pitch 0.8 µm and approximate 1/1.7X inch format, ultrawide native 1.12 µm fixed focus and macro fixed focus. Main can use GW1 or IMX682, selfie can use GD2 or IMX616, actual installed sensor unknown. No particular sensor model stored. Guessed ultrawide S5K3L6 excluded. Existing maker apertures retained.
Number of rear cameras
4
4
Main camera
48MP
64MP
Longest physical-lens optical zoom
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Maximum photo digital zoom
Flash
Camera features
Portrait mode, Pro mode, Pro video mode, Night mode, Panorama, Scene optimiser, Auto HDR (photos)17Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202203/20220322063051819/SM-A336_UM_EU_SS_Eng_Rev.1.0_220316.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original own-model EU guide printed pages 50-58 names these camera functions. Auto HDR is a still-photo setting, not recorded-video or playback HDR. List is a supported subset.
Single Take, Food, AR Doodle7Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202203/20220318100516777/SM-A536_UM_EU_SS_Eng_Rev.1.0_220302.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original March 2022 manual explicitly covers SM-A536B/DS. Single Take section gives capture instructions, Food section gives rear-camera food mode, AR Doodle explicitly supports rear-camera drawing and video. Independently confirmed by exact GSMArena camera UI prose. Original Android 12/One UI 4.1 feature scope, no promise for every later firmware.10Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202203/20220318100516777/SM-A536_UM_EU_SS_Eng_Rev.1.0_220302.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original March 2022 manual explicitly covers SM-A536B/DS. Single Take section gives capture instructions, Food section gives rear-camera food mode, AR Doodle explicitly supports rear-camera drawing and video. Independently confirmed by exact GSMArena camera UI prose. Original Android 12/One UI 4.1 feature scope, no promise for every later firmware.17Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a53_5g-review-2406p5.phpRead 7 October 2026Camera UI explicitly says Single Take, Food Mode and AR Doodle are present on this A53. Exact original maker SM-A536B/DS manual independently gives instructions. Original launch software feature list.
Maximum rear video rate per resolution
ASamsung Galaxy A33 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1280 | 720 | 480 |
BSamsung Galaxy A53 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 60 |
| 1280 | 720 | 240 |
Source1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 5 October 2026Maker-published UHD 4K30 recording and advertised HD240 slow-motion mode. Native versus interpolated slow capture unstated, separate captured-rate maximum omitted. Playback rates are separate.6Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A53-5G-smartphone-review-Galaxy-phone-with-bright-AMOLED-display.623773.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact own camera paragraph explicitly Full HD up to 60 fps and 4K30. Front max video mode not inferred from rear.
Max video resolution
3840 × 2160px
3840 × 2160px
Recorded video HDR formats
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Log recording
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Video recording codecs
HEVC, H.2647Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202203/20220318100516777/SM-A536_UM_EU_SS_Eng_Rev.1.0_220302.pdfRead 5 October 2026Camera printed page 54 explicitly HEVC recording, slow/super-slow motion cannot record HEVC. No playback-container inference.18Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a53_5g-review-2406p5.phpRead 7 October 2026Exact tested 6 GB/128 GB launch firmware video paragraph records h.264 AVC video. Its assertion no HEVC option conflicts with original exact maker manual HEVC setting. Maker HEVC retained, H.264 recording added independently. Availability may differ by firmware, no maker override.
Video stabilisation
Maximum slow-motion capture rate
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Front camera
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Front cameras
ASamsung Galaxy A33 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 13 | 2.2 | 1.12 | Fixed | No |
Source1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 5 October 2026Exact front resolution and aperture. Autofocus No establishes fixed focus where stated. OIS stored only when this front-camera row explicitly states it.18Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A33-5G-review-Better-than-its-predecessor-in-almost-every-area.632504.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Header expressly front pitch 1.12 um. Existing maker fixed focus and no OIS retained.
BSamsung Galaxy A53 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 32 | 2.2 | 1/2.8 inch | 0.8 | Fixed | No |
Source1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 5 October 2026Exact front table 32 MP f/2.2, autofocus No and OIS No. Fixed focus and OIS false directly stated.17Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a53_5g-review-2406p5.phpRead 7 October 2026Exact selfie paragraph 1/2.8 inch native 0.8 µm fixed focus. Possible supplier sensor alternatives not stored. Focal 26/32 mm sources vary and omitted.
Maximum front video rate per resolution
ASamsung Galaxy A33 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
BSamsung Galaxy A53 5G
Not availableFront autofocus
No
No
Audio
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Stereo speakers
3.5 mm jack
Audio features
Microphones
Network
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Network
GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G3Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/galaxy-a53-5g-and-galaxy-a33-5g-awesome-mobile-experiences-open-to-everyoneRead 5 October 2026Exact A53 source expressly names LTE and 5G. HSPA is not inferred.9Maker product pagesamsung.com/es/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a53-5g-awesome-black-128gb-sm-a536bzkneubRead 7 October 2026The exact SKU 2G and 3G band tables list GSM and WCDMA, so GSM and UMTS are stored. HSPA is not inferred.
2G bands
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS19001Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 5 October 2026
3G bands
4G bands
B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 5 October 2026Manufacturer band identifiers with printed frequency/AWS qualifiers.
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B20, B26, B28, B32, B66, B38, B40, B419Maker product pagesamsung.com/es/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a53-5g-awesome-black-128gb-sm-a536bzkneubRead 7 October 2026Exact SKU FDD list followed by TDD B38/B40/B41. Region and physical configuration match existing UK/EU reference.
5G bands
N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N78(3500)1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 5 October 2026Manufacturer Sub6 band identifiers with printed frequency/AWS qualifiers. No mmWave absence inferred.
5G modes
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Maximum modem download rate
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Satellite
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Wi-Fi calling
Connectivity
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Bluetooth
Bluetooth audio codecs
SBC, AAC, aptX, LDAC, Samsung Scalable Codec15Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A53-5G-smartphone-review-Galaxy-phone-with-bright-AMOLED-display.623773.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Speakers paragraph expressly lists supported SBC, AAC, aptX, LDAC and Samsung Scalable Codec, with no aptX HD or Adaptive. Launch Android 12/One UI 4.1 build scope. File playback codecs are not wireless codec evidence.
NFC
Ultra-wideband
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Positioning
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 5 October 2026
Dual-frequency GNSS
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Connector
USB data standard
Video out over USB
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IR blaster
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Features and sensors
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Fingerprint
Face unlock
Sensors
Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing1Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 5 October 2026
Accelerometer, Fingerprint sensor, Gyroscope, Geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, RGB light sensor, Virtual proximity sensor9Maker product pagesamsung.com/es/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a53-5g-awesome-black-128gb-sm-a536bzkneubRead 7 October 2026Exact SKU Sensores table. Virtual proximity remains explicitly virtual, not a counted physical proximity sensor. RGB light and Hall named directly.
Extra buttons
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Haptic motor
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Battery and charging
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Rated battery capacity
Battery capacity (typical)
Rated battery energy
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Battery type
Claimed battery life
ASamsung Galaxy A33 5G
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Video playback | 18 |
| Audio playback | 54 |
| Talk time | 40 |
BSamsung Galaxy A53 5G
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Web browsing | 18 |
| Video playback | 18 |
| Audio playback | 60 |
| Talk time | 42 |
Maximum wired charging power (claimed)
Wired charging standards
Adaptive Fast Charging, USB Power Delivery11Reviewsmartzone.de/samsung-galaxy-a33-5g-testRead 7 October 2026Reviewer explicitly successfully charges with a third-party Power Delivery adapter. No PD version or PPS capability inferred.17Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202203/20220322063051819/SM-A336_UM_EU_SS_Eng_Rev.1.0_220316.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed page 8 Fast charging section explicitly requires a charger supporting Adaptive fast charging. No generic wireless-charging boilerplate inherited.
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Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)
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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)
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Wireless charging
Wireless charging power
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Wireless standards
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Built-in alignment magnets
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Reverse wireless output power
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Reverse wired
Charger in box
Included adapter rated power
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Measured
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Geekbench single-core
Geekbench multi-core
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
AnTuTu
Display brightness (measured)
PWM dimming (measured)
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Mixed-use battery life (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
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EU label and regulatory
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EU energy class
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Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
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Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)
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Drop resistance class
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Repairability class
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SAR head (US)
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SAR body (US)
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SAR head (EU)
0.574W/kg20Regulatory filingsamsung.com/sar/sarMainRead 7 October 2026Full public indexed original Samsung SM-A336B/DSN ICNIRP table states highest local head SAR 0.574 W/kg. Source says latest handset revision. Prior revisions may differ. European 10 g method independently identified in maker explanatory article. Head separation unstated here, no invented distance.21Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/strides-in-stewardship-part-1-innovating-the-mobile-antenna-to-maximize-user-safety-and-device-performanceRead 7 October 2026Maker SAR-method paragraph explicitly identifies European ICNIRP 2 W/kg guideline averaged over 10 grams of tissue. Numeric device values come from separate exact-model maker table.
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SAR body (EU)
1.59W/kg20Regulatory filingsamsung.com/sar/sarMainRead 7 October 2026Same exact-model full indexed ICNIRP table states highest local body SAR 1.59 W/kg, tested at 0.5 cm separation. Latest handset revision statement retained. European 10 g tissue method, separate from limb and US 1 g values.21Press releasenews.samsung.com/global/strides-in-stewardship-part-1-innovating-the-mobile-antenna-to-maximize-user-safety-and-device-performanceRead 7 October 2026Same maker ICNIRP 10 g method explanation. Not substituted into US 1 g fields.
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Hearing aid compatibility
ASHA (Audio Streaming for Hearing Aids)22Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/how-to-use-hearing-aids-with-samsung-galaxy-devicesRead 7 October 2026UK maker support table updated May 26 2026 explicitly lists A33 5G under ASHA supported devices. Country and software availability apply. This is Bluetooth streaming protocol support, not an M/T acoustic or telecoil rating.
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In the box
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In the box
USB cable, SIM tool, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Information18Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A33-5G-review-Better-than-its-predecessor-in-almost-every-area.632504.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Header and Accessories section list USB cable, SIM tool, Quick Start Guide and Warranty Information. Generic cable retained because narrative Type A-to-C connector description is questionable. European stock test box, no adapter.
USB Type-C to Type-C cable, SIM ejector tool, Leaflets20Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a53_5g-review-2406.phpRead 7 October 2026Exact matching 6 GB/128 GB European review unboxing complete list. No case, protector or mains adapter. Smartphone itself is implicit. Finnish review separately corroborates cable/tool/documents.
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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