PhoneLifespan

Edge (2022) vs Galaxy F05

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy F05

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy F05 is supported until Sep 2028 at $2.96 per month of safe use, while the Edge (2022) runs out in Sep 2026 ($80.40/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Edge (2022) 40 · Galaxy F05 66 methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Motorola Edge (2022) $250
Avoid buying$80.40/mo
2022◆ Buy-by Sep 20242026
Samsung Galaxy F05 $80
Buy with care$2.96/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Sep 20262028

Category by category

Display
Edge (2022) 70Galaxy F05 50

The Edge (2022)'s screen is the better one — 6.6-inch oled, 1080 x 2400, 144hz.

Performance
Edge (2022) 60Galaxy F05 40

The Edge (2022)'s MediaTek Dimensity 1050 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Edge (2022) 67Galaxy F05 55

The Edge (2022) has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
Edge (2022) 80Galaxy F05 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
Edge (2022) 4Galaxy F05 32

The Galaxy F05 is supported until Sep 2028 — 24 months longer than the Edge (2022).

Value
Edge (2022) 40Galaxy F05 66

Overall value goes to the Galaxy F05 at $2.96 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecEdge (2022)Galaxy F05
Price (street)$250$80
Display6.6-inch OLED, 1080 x 2400, 144Hz6.7-inch PLS LCD, 720x1600 (HD+), 60Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 1050MediaTek Helio G85
RAM8GB4GB
Storage256GB64GB/128GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging30W wired, 15W wireless, 5W reverse wireless25W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 13MP ultra-wide50MP main, 2MP depth
Dimensions160.9 × 74.2 × 8.0 mm168.8 × 78.2 × 8.8 mm
Weight170 g195 g
Water resistanceIP52None
Supported untilSep 2026Sep 2028

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