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Samsung Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB) vs LG Optimus Black (P970)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy M33 vs LG Optimus Black phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Optimus Black X Samsung Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB) 27Points
6.6"
PLS

1080x2408

50
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points LG Optimus Black (P970) Compare Samsung Galaxy M33 X
4"
IPS

480x800

5
MP

2mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)} 27 Advantages Samsung Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB) vs Optimus Black (P970)} 8 Advantages LG Optimus Black (P970)
+2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (5nm)4 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)
+6GB LPDDR4X11 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB LPDDR
+128GB (101GB available)100 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs2GB (1GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+1080x2408 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+400 PPI72%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs233 PPI
+6.6"65%
Larger screen
vs4"
+(quad camera) 50MP + 5MP + 2MP + 2MP11 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(5G Sub6) 2000 Mbps277 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+2 microphones100%
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vs1 microphone
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
198 grams (6.93 ounces)vs+109 grams (3.82 ounces)82%
Lighter
9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)vs+9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)2%
Thinner
TFT PLSvs+TFT NOVA IPSAdvantage
TFT NOVA IPS display is brighter and more vivid
Virtual ambient light sensorvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Virtual proximity sensorvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

18 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Capacitive
+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
 
ModelGalaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)Optimus Black (P970)
Other model namesGalaxy M33 5G SM-M336B/Dual-SIMLG Optimus P970H, LG Ignite, LG Schwarz
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)GermanyUSA
(Global, International), Germany, USA
BrandSamsungLG
Release date4/8/2022, Announced: 3/4/20225/9/2011
Depth9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)
Size (width x height)76.9 x 165.4 millimeters (3.03 x 6.51 in)64 x 122 millimeters (2.52 x 4.8 in)
Weight198 grams (6.93 ounces)109 grams (3.82 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
Display typeTFT PLSTFT NOVA IPS
Screen size6.6" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~82.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~58.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2408 pixels (20:9)480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)400 PPI233 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate120Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
System versionAndroid 12Android 2.2.1 Froyo
Firmware updateAndroid 15Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User InterfaceOne UI 4 / 5 / 6 / 7Optimus 2.0 Gesture UI

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 1280 (5nm)32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3630 (45nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G68 (1GHz)PowerVR SGX530 MP1
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 471844 (v10)feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X512MB LPDDR
Internal storage128GB (101GB available)
UFS 2.2
2GB (1GB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6Not supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
50 megapixels
5MP ultrawide f/2.2123°
2MP depth f/2.4
2MP macro f/2.4
5 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 24 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasNot supported
Camera extras4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones1 microphone
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, DivX, Xvid, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.1 + A2DP/LE2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Virtual ambient light sensor
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-44JN
Battery capacity5000 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, watts25W Wired fast charging
4.5W Reverse charging by cable
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy44 hours (1.8 days)6 hours
Standbyfeature not registered350 hours (14.6 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Blue, Green, Brown• Colors: Black, Pink, Silver, White, Brown
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy M33 (SM-M336B/DS 128GB/6GB)LG Optimus Black (P970)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.042W/kg (head), 1.378W/kg (body)1.27W/kg (head), 1.43W/kg (body)
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