PhoneLifespan

P1 5G vs Galaxy A54 5G

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It depends

Too close to call outright

These two are within 2 points overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → P1 5G (supported until Apr 2028); want maximum speed → Galaxy A54 5G (Exynos 1380).

Value Score: P1 5G 67 · Galaxy A54 5G 69 methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Realme P1 5G $165
Buy with care$7.53/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G $230
Buy with care$10.85/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Mar 20262028

Category by category

Display
P1 5G 70Galaxy A54 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
P1 5G 52Galaxy A54 5G 58

The Galaxy A54 5G's Exynos 1380 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
P1 5G 55Galaxy A54 5G 67

The Galaxy A54 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
P1 5G 80Galaxy A54 5G 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
P1 5G 26Galaxy A54 5G 25

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value
P1 5G 67Galaxy A54 5G 69

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecP1 5GGalaxy A54 5G
Price (street)$165$230
Display6.67-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, up to 2000 nits peak6.4-inch Super AMOLED, 1080x2340 (FHD+), 120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm)Exynos 1380
RAM6GB/8GB6GB/8GB
Storage128GB/256GB128GB/256GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging45W wired25W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 2MP depth50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 5MP macro
Dimensions165.7 × 76 × 7.9 mm158.2 × 76.7 × 8.2 mm
Weight190 g202 g
Water resistanceIP54IP67
Supported untilApr 2028Mar 2028

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