Moto G15 vs Galaxy A35 5G

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

The Galaxy A35 5G wins this one, taking performance and software longevity decisively. Against the Moto G15 it's also the sounder buy at $6.65 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Moto G15 65 · Galaxy A35 5G 72 — 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$8.81/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20262028

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G $220

Buy with care$6.65/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Mar 20272029

Category by category

Display

Moto G15 70Galaxy A35 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Moto G15 39Galaxy A35 5G 58

The Galaxy A35 5G's Exynos 1380 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Moto G15 55Galaxy A35 5G 67

The Galaxy A35 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery

Moto G15 84Galaxy A35 5G 80

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

Software longevity

Moto G15 24Galaxy A35 5G 39

The Galaxy A35 5G is supported until Mar 2029 — 13 months longer than the Moto G15.

Value

Moto G15 65Galaxy A35 5G 72

Overall value goes to the Galaxy A35 5G at $6.65 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Moto G15	Galaxy A35 5G
Price (street)	$175	$220
Display	6.72-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 120Hz	6.6-inch Super AMOLED, 1080×2340 (FHD+), 120Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme	Exynos 1380
RAM	4GB/8GB	6GB/8GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB	128GB/256GB
Battery	5,200 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	18W wired	25W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 2MP macro	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 5MP macro
Dimensions	165.7 × 76 × 8.2 mm	161.7 × 78.0 × 8.2 mm
Weight	190 g	209 g
Water resistance	IP54	IP67
Supported until	Feb 2028	Mar 2029

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