PhoneLifespan

Galaxy F05 vs Galaxy F52 5G

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy F05

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy F05 is supported until Sep 2028 at $2.96 per month of safe use, while the Galaxy F52 5G is already past its support window. On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Galaxy F05 66 · Galaxy F52 5G 40 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 F05 $80
Buy with care$2.96/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Sep 20262028
Samsung Galaxy F52 5G $150
Avoid buyingsupport ended
2021◆ Buy-by Jul 20232025

Category by category

Display
Galaxy F05 50Galaxy F52 5G 70

The Galaxy F52 5G's screen is the better one — 6.6-inch tft lcd, 1080x2400 (fhd+), 120hz.

Performance
Galaxy F05 40Galaxy F52 5G 45

The Galaxy F52 5G's Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Galaxy F05 55Galaxy F52 5G 67

The Galaxy F52 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
Galaxy F05 80Galaxy F52 5G 70

5,000mAh vs 4,500mAh — the Galaxy F05 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Galaxy F05 32Galaxy F52 5G 0

The Galaxy F05 is supported until Sep 2028 — 38 months longer than the Galaxy F52 5G.

Value
Galaxy F05 66Galaxy F52 5G 40

Overall value goes to the Galaxy F05 at $2.96 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecGalaxy F05Galaxy F52 5G
Price (street)$80$150
Display6.7-inch PLS LCD, 720x1600 (HD+), 60Hz6.6-inch TFT LCD, 1080x2400 (FHD+), 120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G85Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
RAM4GB8GB
Storage64GB/128GB128GB
Battery5,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Charging25W wired25W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 2MP depth64MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions168.8 × 78.2 × 8.8 mm164.4 × 76.3 × 8.8 mm
Weight195 g189 g
Water resistanceNoneNone
Supported untilSep 2028Jul 2025

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