PhoneLifespan

13+ 5G vs Galaxy A24 4G

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Winner

Realme 13+ 5G

The 13+ 5G wins this one, taking display and performance decisively. Against the Galaxy A24 4G it's also the sounder buy at $8.07 per month of safe use.

Value Score: 13+ 5G 70 · Galaxy A24 4G 64 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Realme 13+ 5G $215
Buy with care$8.07/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Sep 20262028
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G $120
Buy with care$5.45/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Category by category

Display
13+ 5G 70Galaxy A24 4G 50

The 13+ 5G's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch amoled, fhd+, 120hz, hdr10+.

Performance
13+ 5G 58Galaxy A24 4G 44

The 13+ 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy is simply the faster chip.

Camera
13+ 5G 67Galaxy A24 4G 55

The 13+ 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
13+ 5G 80Galaxy A24 4G 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
13+ 5G 32Galaxy A24 4G 26

The 13+ 5G is supported until Sep 2028 — 5 months longer than the Galaxy A24 4G.

Value
13+ 5G 70Galaxy A24 4G 64

Overall value goes to the 13+ 5G at $8.07 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
Spec13+ 5GGalaxy A24 4G
Price (street)$215$120
Display6.67-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, HDR10+6.5-inch Super AMOLED, 1080x2340 (FHD+), 90Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 EnergyHelio G99
RAM8GB/12GB4GB/6GB/8GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB128GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging80W wired25W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions161.7 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm162.1 × 77.6 × 8.3 mm
Weight185 g195 g
Water resistanceIP65None
Supported untilSep 2028Apr 2028

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