PhoneLifespan

Galaxy A07 vs Redmi A5

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy A07

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy A07 is supported until Aug 2031 at $1.61 per month of safe use, while the Redmi A5 runs out in Mar 2028 ($3.55/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Galaxy A07 78 · Redmi A5 65 methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Samsung Galaxy A07 $100
Safe to buy$1.61/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Aug 20292031
Xiaomi Redmi A5 $75
Buy with care$3.55/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Mar 20262028

Category by category

Display
Galaxy A07 50Redmi A5 70

The Redmi A5's screen is the better one — 6.88-inch ips lcd, hd+, 120hz.

Performance
Galaxy A07 44Redmi A5 55

The Redmi A5's Unisoc T7250 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Galaxy A07 67Redmi A5 40

The Galaxy A07 has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
Galaxy A07 80Redmi A5 84

5,200mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Redmi A5 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Galaxy A07 74Redmi A5 25

The Galaxy A07 is supported until Aug 2031 — 41 months longer than the Redmi A5.

Value
Galaxy A07 78Redmi A5 65

Overall value goes to the Galaxy A07 at $1.61 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecGalaxy A07Redmi A5
Price (street)$100$75
Display6.7-inch PLS LCD, HD+, 90Hz6.88-inch IPS LCD, HD+, 120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)Unisoc T7250
RAM4GB/6GB/8GB3GB/4GB/6GB
Storage64GB/128GB64GB/128GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,200 mAh
Charging25W wired15W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide32MP main
Dimensions167.4 × 77.4 × 7.6 mm171.4 × 77.8 × 8.3 mm
Weight184 g193 g
Water resistanceIP54IP52
Supported untilAug 2031Mar 2028

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