Pura 80 vs Galaxy S24+

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Samsung Galaxy S24+

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy S24+ is supported until Jan 2031 at $12.60 per month of safe use, while the Pura 80 runs out in Jul 2028 ($28.54/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Pura 80 57 · Galaxy S24+ 71 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Huawei Pura 80 $720

Buy with care$28.54/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028

Samsung Galaxy S24+ $699

Safe to buy$12.60/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20292031

Category by category

Display

Pura 80 70Galaxy S24+ 100

The Galaxy S24+'s screen is the better one — 6.7-inch dynamic amoled 2x, qhd+ (3120×1440), 1–120hz, up to 2600 nits.

Performance

Pura 80 85Galaxy S24+ 92

The Galaxy S24+'s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy (US) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Pura 80 79Galaxy S24+ 79

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery

Pura 80 83Galaxy S24+ 78

5,170mAh vs 4,900mAh — the Pura 80 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Pura 80 30Galaxy S24+ 66

The Galaxy S24+ is supported until Jan 2031 — 30 months longer than the Pura 80.

Value

Pura 80 57Galaxy S24+ 71

Overall value goes to the Galaxy S24+ at $12.60 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Pura 80	Galaxy S24+
Price (street)	$720	$699
Display	6.6-inch OLED, 120Hz	6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, QHD+ (3120×1440), 1–120Hz, up to 2600 nits
Chipset	Kirin 9020A (7nm)	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy (US)
RAM	12GB	12GB
Storage	256GB/512GB/1TB	256GB/512GB
Battery	5,170 mAh	4,900 mAh
Charging	100W wired, 80W wireless	45W wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras	50MP main variable aperture, 40MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto periscope	50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x
Dimensions	160.8 x 75.0 x 7.6 mm	158.5 × 75.9 × 7.7 mm
Weight	202 g	196 g
Water resistance	IP68/IP69	IP68
Supported until	Jul 2028	Jan 2031

Pura 80 full verdict →Galaxy S24+ full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.