Reno 11 vs Galaxy M55 5G

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Samsung Galaxy M55 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy M55 5G is supported until Mar 2029 at $8.12 per month of safe use, while the Reno 11 runs out in Jan 2028 ($17.18/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Reno 11 59 · Galaxy M55 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.

Oppo Reno 11 $330

Buy with care$17.18/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Samsung Galaxy M55 5G $270

Buy with care$8.12/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Mar 20272029

Category by category

Display

Reno 11 70Galaxy M55 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Reno 11 52Galaxy M55 5G 70

The Galaxy M55 5G's Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Reno 11 79Galaxy M55 5G 67

The Reno 11 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

Reno 11 80Galaxy M55 5G 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity

Reno 11 23Galaxy M55 5G 40

The Galaxy M55 5G is supported until Mar 2029 — 14 months longer than the Reno 11.

Value

Reno 11 59Galaxy M55 5G 72

Overall value goes to the Galaxy M55 5G at $8.12 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Reno 11	Galaxy M55 5G
Price (street)	$330	$270
Display	6.7-inch AMOLED, 2412x1080, 120Hz	6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus, 1080x2400 (FHD+), 120Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7050	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
RAM	8GB/12GB	8GB/12GB
Storage	128GB/256GB	128GB/256GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	67W wired	45W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 32MP telephoto 2x, 8MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions	162.4 × 74.3 × 7.6 mm	163.9 × 76.5 × 7.8 mm
Weight	182 g	180 g
Water resistance	IP65	None
Supported until	Jan 2028	Mar 2029

Reno 11 full verdict →Galaxy M55 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

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