Moto G Power (2026) vs Galaxy F05

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Samsung Galaxy F05

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy F05 is supported until Sep 2028 at $2.95 per month of safe use, while the Moto G Power (2026) runs out in Jan 2029 ($8.14/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Moto G Power (2026) 63 · 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 Moto G Power (2026) $250

Buy with care$8.14/mo

2026◆ Buy-by Jan 20272029

Samsung Galaxy F05 $80

Buy with care$2.95/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Sep 20262028

Category by category

Display

Moto G Power (2026) 70Galaxy F05 50

The Moto G Power (2026)'s screen is the better one — 6.8-inch ips lcd, fhd+, 120hz, up to 1000 nits.

Performance

Moto G Power (2026) 42Galaxy F05 40

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera

Moto G Power (2026) 67Galaxy F05 55

The Moto G Power (2026) has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery

Moto G Power (2026) 84Galaxy F05 80

5,200mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Moto G Power (2026) lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Moto G Power (2026) 37Galaxy F05 32

The Moto G Power (2026) is supported until Jan 2029 — 4 months longer than the Galaxy F05.

Value

Moto G Power (2026) 63Galaxy F05 66

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table

Spec	Moto G Power (2026)	Galaxy F05
Price (street)	$250	$80
Display	6.8-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 120Hz, up to 1000 nits	6.7-inch PLS LCD, 720x1600 (HD+), 60Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	MediaTek Helio G85
RAM	8GB	4GB
Storage	128GB	64GB/128GB
Battery	5,200 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	30W wired, 15W wireless	25W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 2MP depth
Dimensions	166.6 × 77.1 × 8.7 mm	168.8 × 78.2 × 8.8 mm
Weight	208 g	195 g
Water resistance	IP68/IP69	None
Supported until	Jan 2029	Sep 2028

Moto G Power (2026) full verdict →Galaxy F05 full verdict →Longevity master board →

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