PhoneLifespan

13+ 5G vs Galaxy F55 5G

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Too close to call outright

These two are within 3 points overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Galaxy F55 5G edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.

Value Score: 13+ 5G 70 · Galaxy F55 5G 73 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 F55 5G $250
Buy with care$7.09/mo
2024◆ Buy-by May 20272029

Category by category

Display
13+ 5G 70Galaxy F55 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
13+ 5G 58Galaxy F55 5G 70

The Galaxy F55 5G's Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
13+ 5G 67Galaxy F55 5G 67

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

Battery
13+ 5G 80Galaxy F55 5G 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
13+ 5G 32Galaxy F55 5G 42

The Galaxy F55 5G is supported until May 2029 — 9 months longer than the 13+ 5G.

Value
13+ 5G 70Galaxy F55 5G 73

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
Spec13+ 5GGalaxy F55 5G
Price (street)$215$250
Display6.67-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, HDR10+6.55-inch Super AMOLED Plus, 1080x2400 (FHD+), 120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 EnergyQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
RAM8GB/12GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB128GB/256GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging80W wired45W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions161.7 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm163.9 × 76.5 × 7.8 mm
Weight185 g180 g
Water resistanceIP65None
Supported untilSep 2028May 2029

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