PhoneLifespan

Moto G56 5G vs 15 Pro 5G

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Winner

Realme 15 Pro 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the 15 Pro 5G is supported until Jul 2029 at $8.82 per month of safe use, while the Moto G56 5G runs out in Jun 2028 ($10.29/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Moto G56 5G 67 · 15 Pro 5G 69 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 G56 5G $250
Buy with care$10.29/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Jun 20262028
Realme 15 Pro 5G $330
Safe to buy$8.82/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Jul 20272029

Category by category

Display
Moto G56 5G 7015 Pro 5G 80

The 15 Pro 5G's screen is the better one — 6.8-inch amoled, 1.5k, 144hz, up to 6500 nits peak, hdr10+, curved.

Performance
Moto G56 5G 5515 Pro 5G 55

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera
Moto G56 5G 6715 Pro 5G 67

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

Battery
Moto G56 5G 8415 Pro 5G 100

7,000mAh vs 5,200mAh — the 15 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Moto G56 5G 2915 Pro 5G 45

The 15 Pro 5G is supported until Jul 2029 — 13 months longer than the Moto G56 5G.

Value
Moto G56 5G 6715 Pro 5G 69

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecMoto G56 5G15 Pro 5G
Price (street)$250$330
Display6.72-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits, Gorilla Glass 7i6.8-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 144Hz, up to 6500 nits peak, HDR10+, curved
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7060 (6nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4nm)
RAM8GB/12GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery5,200 mAh7,000 mAh
Charging33W wired80W wired SuperVOOC
Rear cameras50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide
Dimensions165.74 × 75.98 × 8.25 mm162.3 × 76.2 × 7.7 mm
Weight200 g187 g
Water resistanceIP68/IP69IP68/IP69 (also MIL-STD-810H)
Supported untilJun 2028Jul 2029

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.