Samsung Galaxy A13 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A33 5G

Our verdict: Display sharpness is where the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G pulls ahead, hitting 411 PPI. If the camera matters most, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G has the edge at 50MP. If selfies matter, the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G leads with a 13MP front-facing lens. If weight matters, the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is easier to pocket at 186g.

Screen
6.5" 6.4"
Display
PLS LCD Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1600 1080 x 2400
Pixels Per Inch
270 411
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 48 Megapixels
Front Camera
5 Megapixels 13 Megapixels
Chipset
MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 Exynos 1280
Storage
64GB 64GB, 128GB
OS
Android Android
SIM Type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
5.0 with A2DP, LE 5.1 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions
164.5 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm 159.7 x 74 x 8.1 mm
Weight
195 grams 186 grams
Water Resistance
Not rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant
Contracts
SIM-free
£134.99 £129.95
Samsung Galaxy A13 5G Samsung Galaxy A13 5G Samsung Galaxy A33 5G Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
Screen 6.5" 6.4"
Display PLS LCD Super AMOLED
Resolution 720 x 1600 1080 x 2400
Pixels Per Inch 270 411
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 48 Megapixels
Front Camera 5 Megapixels 13 Megapixels
Chipset MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 Exynos 1280
Storage 64GB 64GB, 128GB
OS Android Android
SIM Type Nano SIM Nano SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.0 with A2DP, LE 5.1 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions 164.5 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm 159.7 x 74 x 8.1 mm
Weight 195 grams 186 grams
Water Resistance Not rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant
Contracts
SIM-free £134.99 £129.95
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A33 5G?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.5", the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G has the sharper display at 411 pixels per inch versus 270, and the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G uses a PLS LCD panel while the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G has a Super AMOLED.

Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A33 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G has a 48 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A33 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £129.95.

What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G and Samsung Galaxy A33 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is available in 64GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G comes in 64GB, 128GB.

What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G and Samsung Galaxy A33 5G use?

The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is powered by the MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700, while the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G uses the Exynos 1280.

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A33 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is the more portable of the two — it's 9g lighter at 186 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 159.7 x 74 x 8.1 mm, and is slimmer at 8.1mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A33 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is rated Not rated, while the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant.

What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G and Samsung Galaxy A33 5G run?

Both phones run Android.