PhoneLifespan

13 Pro+ vs Galaxy A24 4G

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy A24 4G

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy A24 4G is supported until Apr 2028 at $5.40 per month of safe use, while the 13 Pro+ runs out in Aug 2028 ($12.41/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: 13 Pro+ 64 · 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 Pro+ $320
Buy with care$12.41/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Aug 20262028
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G $120
Buy with care$5.40/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Category by category

Display
13 Pro+ 70Galaxy A24 4G 50

The 13 Pro+'s screen is the better one — 6.7-inch curved amoled, 2412x1080, 120hz.

Performance
13 Pro+ 56Galaxy A24 4G 44

The 13 Pro+'s Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
13 Pro+ 79Galaxy A24 4G 55

The 13 Pro+ has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
13 Pro+ 84Galaxy A24 4G 80

5,200mAh vs 5,000mAh — the 13 Pro+ lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
13 Pro+ 31Galaxy A24 4G 26

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

Value
13 Pro+ 64Galaxy A24 4G 64

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
Spec13 Pro+Galaxy A24 4G
Price (street)$320$120
Display6.7-inch curved AMOLED, 2412x1080, 120Hz6.5-inch Super AMOLED, 1080x2340 (FHD+), 90Hz
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2Helio G99
RAM8GB/12GB4GB/6GB/8GB
Storage256GB/512GB128GB
Battery5,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging80W wired25W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP telephoto 3x periscope, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions161.3 × 73.9 × 8.2 mm162.1 × 77.6 × 8.3 mm
Weight190 g195 g
Water resistanceIP65None
Supported untilAug 2028Apr 2028

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