Galaxy F05 vs Galaxy Note 4

Phone 1

Phone 2

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 Note 4 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 Note 4 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 Note 4 $70

Avoid buyingsupport ended

2014◆ Buy-by Oct 20152017

Category by category

Display

Galaxy F05 50Galaxy Note 4 60

The Galaxy Note 4's screen is the better one — 5.7-inch super amoled, 1440 x 2560 (qhd), 60hz.

Performance

Galaxy F05 40Galaxy Note 4 30

The Galaxy F05's MediaTek Helio G85 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Galaxy F05 55Galaxy Note 4 40

The Galaxy F05 has the stronger camera system — same lens count, higher-grade sensors.

Battery

Galaxy F05 80Galaxy Note 4 44

5,000mAh vs 3,220mAh — the Galaxy F05 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Galaxy F05 32Galaxy Note 4 0

The Galaxy F05 is supported until Sep 2028 — 131 months longer than the Galaxy Note 4.

Value

Galaxy F05 66Galaxy Note 4 40

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

Full spec table

Spec	Galaxy F05	Galaxy Note 4
Price (street)	$80	$70
Display	6.7-inch PLS LCD, 720x1600 (HD+), 60Hz	5.7-inch Super AMOLED, 1440 x 2560 (QHD), 60Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G85	Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 (US) / Exynos 5433 (intl)
RAM	4GB	3GB
Storage	64GB/128GB	32GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	3,220 mAh
Charging	25W wired	Adaptive Fast Charging wired (microUSB 2.0)
Rear cameras	50MP main, 2MP depth	16MP main
Dimensions	168.8 × 78.2 × 8.8 mm	153.5 × 78.6 × 8.5 mm
Weight	195 g	176 g
Water resistance	None	None
Supported until	Sep 2028	Oct 2017

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