Samsung has been working on the Galaxy M33 5G for quite some time now. It will be launched as the successor to the last year’s Galaxy M32 5G. While the device has appeared in several listings, new reports suggest it’s production has already been started. So, let’s walk through the leaks, rumors, specifications and features of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy M33 5G.
Samsung Galaxy M33 5G Rumors Roundup:
According to 99mobile’s industry sources, production of the Samsung Galaxy M33 5G has already begun in the company’s Greater Noida facility. Assuming the report is accurate, we expect the launch date of the device to be revealed soon.
Geekbench listing
Anyways, Samsung Galaxy M33 5G has recently been spotted at Geekbench with the model number SM-M336BU. The phone looks to be powered by a new chipset codenamed “s5e8825”. It’s the same chipset that the Galaxy A53 5G was spotted with a week ago.
Moving on, it is widely agreed upon that s5e8825 is the codename for the upcoming Exynos 1200 SoC. According to the rumors, it’s an octa-core chipset with 2 performance (@2.4GHz) and 6 efficiency cores (@2GHz). Similarly, there will be Arm Mali-G68 GPU overlooking the graphics rendering.
This particular unit of Galaxy M33 5G that went through the test featured 6GB of RAM. However, we also expect other memory configurations to be available at launch. Furthermore, the phone will ship with Android 12 -based One UI 4.0 out of the box.
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Rebranded A53 5G
Moving on, all the leaks point to Galaxy M33 5G being a rebranded A53 5G. The latter being a premium offering will likely go official first. These two phones’ specs will likely be identical except in some departments like the battery.
Big battery has also been a key feature of the Galaxy M-series. Here, the M33 5G will feature a 6,000mAh battery as revealed by a SafetyKorea certification. On the other hand, A53 5G will settle on a smaller 5,000mAh battery.
Likewise, both phones are rumored to feature a 6.5-inch 120Hz Super AMOLED display, 64MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP rear camera and 13MP selfie camera. In addition, we expect A53 5G to have premium features like an official IP rating and OIS camera that M33 5G might miss out on.
Samsung Galaxy M33 5G Launch Date (Expected)
Moving on, while we are unsure of the exact timeframe for the device’s launch, we anticipate it to follow the S22 series, which is expected to be launched in February.
Smartphone Model | Launch Date (Expected) |
Samsung Galaxy M33 5G | Q1 2022 |
- Meanwhile, check out our review of the Samsung Galaxy M32.