Galaxy F05 vs Galaxy Note Edge

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 Edge 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 Edge 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 Edge $110

Avoid buyingsupport ended

2014◆ Buy-by Nov 20152017

Category by category

Display

Galaxy F05 50Galaxy Note Edge 60

The Galaxy Note Edge's screen is the better one — 5.6-inch curved-edge super amoled, 1440 x 2560 plus edge column, 60hz.

Performance

Galaxy F05 40Galaxy Note Edge 30

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

Camera

Galaxy F05 55Galaxy Note Edge 40

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

Battery

Galaxy F05 80Galaxy Note Edge 40

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

Software longevity

Galaxy F05 32Galaxy Note Edge 0

The Galaxy F05 is supported until Sep 2028 — 130 months longer than the Galaxy Note Edge.

Value

Galaxy F05 66Galaxy Note Edge 40

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

Full spec table

Spec	Galaxy F05	Galaxy Note Edge
Price (street)	$80	$110
Display	6.7-inch PLS LCD, 720x1600 (HD+), 60Hz	5.6-inch curved-edge Super AMOLED, 1440 x 2560 plus edge column, 60Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G85	Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 (US) / Exynos 5433 (intl)
RAM	4GB	3GB
Storage	64GB/128GB	32GB/64GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	3,000 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	151.3 × 82.4 × 8.3 mm
Weight	195 g	174 g
Water resistance	None	None
Supported until	Sep 2028	Nov 2017

Galaxy F05 full verdict →Galaxy Note Edge full verdict →Longevity master board →

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