Zingwe zamagetsi zimatha kugawidwa ndi cholinga, kapangidwe, ndi zinthu. Mwa cholinga, zingwe zamagetsi zimatha kugawidwa kukhala zingwe zotumizira ndi zingwe zogawa; ndi kamangidwe kake, atha kugawidwa kukhala-zingwe zapakati ndi-zingwe zambiri; ndi zinthu, akhoza kugawidwa mu zingwe zamkuwa ndi zingwe za aluminiyamu.
