Galaxy F05 vs Galaxy M15 5G

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy M15 5G

The Galaxy M15 5G wins this one, taking battery and software longevity decisively. Against the Galaxy F05 it's also the sounder buy at $4.47 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Galaxy F05 66 · Galaxy M15 5G 71 — 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 M15 5G $150

Buy with care$4.47/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20272029

Category by category

Display

Galaxy F05 50Galaxy M15 5G 50

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Galaxy F05 40Galaxy M15 5G 38

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera

Galaxy F05 55Galaxy M15 5G 55

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

Battery

Galaxy F05 80Galaxy M15 5G 100

6,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Galaxy M15 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Galaxy F05 32Galaxy M15 5G 40

The Galaxy M15 5G is supported until Apr 2029 — 6 months longer than the Galaxy F05.

Value

Galaxy F05 66Galaxy M15 5G 71

Overall value goes to the Galaxy M15 5G at $4.47 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Galaxy F05	Galaxy M15 5G
Price (street)	$80	$150
Display	6.7-inch PLS LCD, 720x1600 (HD+), 60Hz	6.5-inch Super AMOLED, 1080 x 2340 (FHD+), 90Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G85	MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
RAM	4GB	4GB/6GB/8GB
Storage	64GB/128GB	128GB/256GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	6,000 mAh
Charging	25W wired	25W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 2MP depth	50MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions	168.8 × 78.2 × 8.8 mm	160.1 × 76.8 × 9.3 mm
Weight	195 g	217 g
Water resistance	None	None
Supported until	Sep 2028	Apr 2029

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