Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A33 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro Manufactured in January, 2024, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra, vs Samsung Galaxy A33 5G, Manufactured in April, 2022 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 1280. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher pixel density: 446ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.1
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A33 5G

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED Super AMOLED
    Size 6.67 in 6.4 in
    Resolution 1220x2712 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 446 ppi 411 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) No
    Max brightness n/a 500 nits
    HDR support Yes Dolby Vision No
    Touch Sampling Rate 480 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 90 % 83.6 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    DCI-P3
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    1156 nits
    Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
    725 nits
    sRGB gamut99.7 %98.3 %
    PWM (Flicker)1923 Hz366 Hz
    Response time1 ms1 ms
    Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 160.45 mm (6.32 in) 159.7 mm (6.29 in)
    Width 74.34 mm (2.93 in) 74 mm (2.91 in)
    Thickness 8.25 mm (0.32 in) 8.1 mm (0.32 in)
    Weight 186 g (6.56 oz) 186 g (6.56 oz)
    Water resistance IP54 IP67
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Gray
    - Yellow
    - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Yellow
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    90 %
    Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
    83.6 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A33 5G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra Samsung Exynos 1280
    Max Frequency 3350 MHz 2400 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A510)
    - 3/3.2 (Cortex-A715)
    - 1/3.35 (Cortex-A715)
    - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.4 (Cortex-A78)
    Process TSMC Samsung
    Transistor Size 4 nm 5 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek APU 780 Yes
    Graphics Mali-G615 MP6 Mali-G68 MP4
    GPU Cores 768 256
    GPU Frequency 1400 MHz 972 MHz
    FLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS 487 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    1502
    Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
    833
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    4779
    Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
    1872
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1502833
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)47791872
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)4842n/a
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    1407210
    Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
    481348
    CPU296205153228
    GPU539596104135
    Memory318606100373
    UX252803123612
    NanoReview Score1407210481348
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
    2257
    Max Surface Temp.n/a39.8 °C
    Stabilityn/a98 %
    Graphics Testn/a13 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a2257
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
    10859
    Writing scoren/a13531
    Web scoren/a8476
    Video editingn/a7127
    Data manipulationn/a8556
    NanoReview Scoren/a10859

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 8 GB - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 4200 MHz n/a
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity256 GB- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 2.2
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
    OS Size 36 GB 26 GB
    UI Skin HyperOS 2.0 One UI 6.1

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 67 W 25 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 18 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:45 h 1:15 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    21:20
    Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
    21:19
    Web Browsing08:53 h07:57 h
    Video Playback12:36 h13:06 h
    Games05:17 h05:24 h
    Standby Mode101 h106 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 64 MP 48 MP
    Photo resolution 9000x7000 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 1920 fps (720p) 480 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens 120 ° 123 °
    Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Standard: 48 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 5 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix64 MP48 MP
    Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
    Focal length25 mm26 mm
    SensorOmnivision OV64BSony IMX582
    Sensor size1/21/2.0
    Pixel size0.7 μm0.8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Focal lengthn/a13 mm
    SensorOmnivision OV08D10Sony IMX355
    Sensor size1/41/4.0
    Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
    91
    Video quality
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
    80
    Overall camera score
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
    85
    Bokehn/a55
    Previewn/a51
    Zoomn/a58

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 13 MP
    Photo resolution 4608x3456 pixels 4160x3120 pixels
    Aperture f/2.6 f/2.2
    Sensor Omnivision OV16A1Q CMOS
    Sensor size 1/3.06 1/3.1
    Pixel size 1 μm n/a
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5.1
    Bluetooth features LE PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Varies by region Varies by region
    Infrared Port Yes No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoYes
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHzGSM GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B28/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B66)
    LTE categoryn/a18
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers n/a Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
    90.3 dB
    Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
    88.7 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced January, 2024 yr March, 2022 yr
    Release Date January, 2024 yr April, 2022 yr
    Launch Price ($) n/a 369
    MSRP ($) 299 n/a
    Sensors - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Hall Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 67 W No

    Note

    Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro:

    There is an eco-leather version of the X6 Pro that is 4 grams heavier and 0.10 thicker.

    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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