PhoneLifespan

Moto G15 vs 13+ 5G

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Winner

Realme 13+ 5G

The 13+ 5G wins this one, taking performance and camera decisively. Against the Moto G15 it's also the sounder buy at $8.07 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Moto G15 65 · 13+ 5G 70 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 G15 $175
Buy with care$8.82/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20262028
Realme 13+ 5G $215
Buy with care$8.07/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Sep 20262028

Category by category

Display
Moto G15 7013+ 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Moto G15 3913+ 5G 58

The 13+ 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Moto G15 5513+ 5G 67

The 13+ 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
Moto G15 8413+ 5G 80

5,200mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Moto G15 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Moto G15 2413+ 5G 32

The 13+ 5G is supported until Sep 2028 — 7 months longer than the Moto G15.

Value
Moto G15 6513+ 5G 70

Overall value goes to the 13+ 5G at $8.07 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecMoto G1513+ 5G
Price (street)$175$215
Display6.72-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 120Hz6.67-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, HDR10+
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81 ExtremeMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy
RAM4GB/8GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery5,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging18W wired80W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 2MP macro50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions165.7 × 76 × 8.2 mm161.7 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm
Weight190 g185 g
Water resistanceIP54IP65
Supported untilFeb 2028Sep 2028

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