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Galaxy F05 vs Mi 11i

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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 Mi 11i 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 · Mi 11i 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
Xiaomi Mi 11i $270
Avoid buyingsupport ended
2021◆ Buy-by May 20232025

Category by category

Display
Galaxy F05 50Mi 11i 70

The Mi 11i's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch fhd+ amoled, 2400x1080, 120hz, hdr10+, gorilla glass 5.

Performance
Galaxy F05 40Mi 11i 62

The Mi 11i's Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Galaxy F05 55Mi 11i 67

The Mi 11i has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
Galaxy F05 80Mi 11i 70

5,000mAh vs 4,520mAh — the Galaxy F05 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Galaxy F05 32Mi 11i 0

The Galaxy F05 is supported until Sep 2028 — 40 months longer than the Mi 11i.

Value
Galaxy F05 66Mi 11i 40

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

Full spec table
SpecGalaxy F05Mi 11i
Price (street)$80$270
Display6.7-inch PLS LCD, 720x1600 (HD+), 60Hz6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED, 2400x1080, 120Hz, HDR10+, Gorilla Glass 5
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G85Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
RAM4GB6GB/8GB
Storage64GB/128GB128GB/256GB
Battery5,000 mAh4,520 mAh
Charging25W wired33W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 2MP depth108MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions168.8 × 78.2 × 8.8 mm163.7 × 76.4 × 7.8 mm
Weight195 g196 g
Water resistanceNoneNone
Supported untilSep 2028May 2025
Galaxy F05 full verdict →Mi 11i full verdict →Longevity master board →

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