PhoneLifespan

Moto G (2025) vs Galaxy M06 5G

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy M06 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy M06 5G is supported until Mar 2029 at $3.37 per month of safe use, while the Moto G (2025) runs out in Feb 2028 ($8.65/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Moto G (2025) 67 · Galaxy M06 5G 67 methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Motorola Moto G (2025) $170
Buy with care$8.65/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20262028
Samsung Galaxy M06 5G $110
Buy with care$3.37/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Mar 20272029

Category by category

Display
Moto G (2025) 70Galaxy M06 5G 50

The Moto G (2025)'s screen is the better one — 6.7-inch lcd, 1604 x 720 (hd+), 120hz.

Performance
Moto G (2025) 42Galaxy M06 5G 42

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera
Moto G (2025) 55Galaxy M06 5G 55

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

Battery
Moto G (2025) 80Galaxy M06 5G 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
Moto G (2025) 23Galaxy M06 5G 39

The Galaxy M06 5G is supported until Mar 2029 — 13 months longer than the Moto G (2025).

Value
Moto G (2025) 67Galaxy M06 5G 67

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecMoto G (2025)Galaxy M06 5G
Price (street)$170$110
Display6.7-inch LCD, 1604 x 720 (HD+), 120Hz6.74-inch PLS LCD, HD+, 90Hz, 800 nits peak
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm)
RAM4GB4GB/6GB
Storage128GB128GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging18W wired25W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 2MP macro50MP main, 2MP depth
Dimensions167.1 × 76.5 × 8.2 mm167.4 × 77.4 × 8 mm
Weight196 g191 g
Water resistanceIP52Not rated
Supported untilFeb 2028Mar 2029

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