PhoneLifespan

Galaxy F05 vs Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 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 Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G runs out in Jan 2028 ($16.95/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Galaxy F05 66 · Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 62 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 Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G $320
Buy with care$16.95/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display
Galaxy F05 50Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 70

The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G's screen is the better one — 6.67" amoled, 1220 x 2712, 120hz.

Performance
Galaxy F05 40Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 60

The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 7200-Ultra is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Galaxy F05 55Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 72

The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
Galaxy F05 80Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
Galaxy F05 32Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 22

The Galaxy F05 is supported until Sep 2028 — 8 months longer than the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G.

Value
Galaxy F05 66Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 62

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

Full spec table
SpecGalaxy F05Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G
Price (street)$80$320
Display6.7-inch PLS LCD, 720x1600 (HD+), 60Hz6.67" AMOLED, 1220 x 2712, 120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G85MediaTek Dimensity 7200-Ultra
RAM4GB8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage64GB/128GB256GB/512GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging25W wired120W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 2MP depth200MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions168.8 × 78.2 × 8.8 mm161.4 × 74.2 × 8.9 mm
Weight195 g205 g
Water resistanceNoneIP68
Supported untilSep 2028Jan 2028

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