Reno 13 5G vs Galaxy M55 5G

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy M55 5G

The Galaxy M55 5G wins this one, taking software longevity decisively. Against the Reno 13 5G it's also the sounder buy at $8.10 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Reno 13 5G 65 · 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 13 5G $420

Buy with care$14.34/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20262028

Samsung Galaxy M55 5G $270

Buy with care$8.10/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Mar 20272029

Category by category

Display

Reno 13 5G 70Galaxy M55 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Reno 13 5G 74Galaxy M55 5G 70

The Reno 13 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 8350 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Reno 13 5G 67Galaxy M55 5G 67

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

Battery

Reno 13 5G 92Galaxy M55 5G 80

5,600mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Reno 13 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Reno 13 5G 35Galaxy M55 5G 40

The Galaxy M55 5G is supported until Mar 2029 — 4 months longer than the Reno 13 5G.

Value

Reno 13 5G 65Galaxy M55 5G 72

Overall value goes to the Galaxy M55 5G at $8.10 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Reno 13 5G	Galaxy M55 5G
Price (street)	$420	$270
Display	6.59-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, up to 1200 nits, Gorilla Glass 7i	6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus, 1080x2400 (FHD+), 120Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 8350	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
RAM	8GB/12GB	8GB/12GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB	128GB/256GB
Battery	5,600 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	80W wired SUPERVOOC	45W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions	157.5 × 74.7 × 7.6 mm	163.9 × 76.5 × 7.8 mm
Weight	181 g	180 g
Water resistance	IP66/IP68/IP69	None
Supported until	Nov 2028	Mar 2029

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