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Moto G75 5G vs Galaxy S23

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Winner

Motorola Moto G75 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Moto G75 5G is supported until Oct 2030 at $4.67 per month of safe use, while the Galaxy S23 runs out in Feb 2028 ($8.77/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Moto G75 5G 72 · Galaxy S23 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 G75 5G $240
Safe to buy$4.67/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Oct 20282030
Samsung Galaxy S23 $175
Buy with care$8.77/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Feb 20262028

Category by category

Display
Moto G75 5G 70Galaxy S23 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Moto G75 5G 48Galaxy S23 85

The Galaxy S23's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Moto G75 5G 67Galaxy S23 79

The Galaxy S23 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Moto G75 5G 80Galaxy S23 58

5,000mAh vs 3,900mAh — the Moto G75 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Moto G75 5G 61Galaxy S23 24

The Moto G75 5G is supported until Oct 2030 — 31 months longer than the Galaxy S23.

Value
Moto G75 5G 72Galaxy S23 67

Overall value goes to the Moto G75 5G at $4.67 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecMoto G75 5GGalaxy S23
Price (street)$240$175
Display6.78-inch LCD, 2388 x 1080 (FHD+), 120Hz6.1-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, 120Hz
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB/256GB128GB/256GB
Battery5,000 mAh3,900 mAh
Charging30W wired, 15W wireless25W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x
Dimensions166.1 × 77.2 × 8.3 mm146.3 × 70.9 × 7.6 mm
Weight205 g168 g
Water resistanceIP68IP68
Supported untilOct 2030Feb 2028

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