P1 5G vs Galaxy M05

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Samsung Galaxy M05

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy M05 is supported until Sep 2028 at $3.36 per month of safe use, while the P1 5G runs out in Apr 2028 ($7.53/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: P1 5G 67 · Galaxy M05 66 — 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 M05 $90

Buy with care$3.36/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Sep 20262028

Category by category

Display

P1 5G 70Galaxy M05 50

The P1 5G's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch amoled, fhd+, 120hz, up to 2000 nits peak.

Performance

P1 5G 52Galaxy M05 40

The P1 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

P1 5G 55Galaxy M05 55

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

Battery

P1 5G 80Galaxy M05 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity

P1 5G 26Galaxy M05 32

The Galaxy M05 is supported until Sep 2028 — 5 months longer than the P1 5G.

Value

P1 5G 67Galaxy M05 66

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table

Spec	P1 5G	Galaxy M05
Price (street)	$165	$90
Display	6.67-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, up to 2000 nits peak	6.7-inch PLS LCD, 720 x 1600 (HD+), 90Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm)	MediaTek Helio G85
RAM	6GB/8GB	4GB/6GB
Storage	128GB/256GB	64GB/128GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	45W wired	25W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 2MP depth	50MP main, 2MP depth
Dimensions	165.7 × 76 × 7.9 mm	168.0 × 77.7 × 8.8 mm
Weight	190 g	195 g
Water resistance	IP54	None
Supported until	Apr 2028	Sep 2028

P1 5G full verdict →Galaxy M05 full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.