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Google Pixel 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A33
What Pixel 8 does better (17) and where Galaxy A33 wins (6) — every spec side by side.
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8.0Display7.2
8.4Camera7.7
3.8Battery5.3
9.8Features7.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pixel 8Galaxy A33
| Pixel 8 | Galaxy A33 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 150.5 mm | 159.7 mm | −9.2 mm |
| Width | 70.8 mm | 74 mm | −3.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.1 mm | +0.8 mm |
| Weight | 187 g | 186 g | +1 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pixel 8 better than Galaxy A33?
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Wireless chargingYes · Galaxy A33: No
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
- RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- Major OS updates promised7 vs 4+75%
- Wired charging27 W vs 25 W+8%
- Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
- CPU frequency2.91 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+21%
- 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
- eSIMYes · Galaxy A33: No
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx7+14%
- Pixel density428 ppi vs 412 ppi+4%
Why is Galaxy A33 better than Pixel 8?
- Battery capacity4,575 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+9%
- Memory card slotNo · Pixel 8: Yes
- Rear cameras2 vs 42×
- Screen size6.2″ vs 6.4″+3%
- Selfie camera10 MP vs 13 MP+24%
- Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.1 mm+10%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 187 g | 186 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.1 mm |
| Height | 150.5 mm | 159.7 mm |
| Width | 70.8 mm | 74 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Glass | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP67 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx7 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, Mint | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.2″ | 6.4″ |
| Panel | OLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 428 ppi | 412 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | 1,446 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.5% | — |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
| Chip maker | Samsung | |
| Process | 4 nm | — |
| CPU cores | 9 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.91 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MP7 | — |
| AnTuTu score | 926,801 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,526 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.31" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 4 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 10 MP | 13 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,575 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | — |
| Active use (test) | 11.3 h | — |
| Wired charging | 27 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | — |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 18 W | — |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| Video output | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -26 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | proximity, accelerometer, compass, fingerprint |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | One UI 4.1 |
| Major OS updates promised | 7 | 4 |
