Samsung Galaxy A33 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
Our Verdict: The Galaxy A33 5G and Galaxy S25 FE are both from the same brand, but the A33 5G is a mid-range phone and the S25 FE a flagship. The S25 FE has the better camera on paper, 50MP versus 48MP, and the S25 FE has the bigger screen at 6.7" against 6.4", while the A33 5G has the sharper one at 411 PPI. Storage goes higher on the S25 FE, up to 512GB against 128GB. There's not much between them beyond price, so the A33 5G is the easier pick.
Buying outright, the A33 5G starts at £125 SIM-free.
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Prices updated 28 July 2026
Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
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Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
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| Expert Rating | 4.2 8 reviews |
4.0 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.4" | 6.7" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 411 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 1280 | Exynos 2400 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 4,900 mAh |
| Storage | 64GB, 128GB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android | Android 16 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 with A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 159.7 x 74 x 8.1 mm | 161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 186 grams | 190 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP67 - Dust and water resistant | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts | - |
£23.54/mo
£9.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £124.99 | £399.99 |
| Prices updated 28 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G's 6.4", the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G has the sharper display at 411 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G uses a Super AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE has a 50 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 A33 5G or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £124.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is available in 64GB, 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE use?
The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is powered by the Exynos 1280, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE uses the Exynos 2400 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is the more portable of the two: it's 4g lighter at 186 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 159.7 x 74 x 8.1 mm, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is slimmer at 7.4mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE run?
The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G runs Android and the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE runs Android 16. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.