Galaxy F16 5G vs Galaxy M01

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy F16 5G is supported until Mar 2031 at $2.38 per month of safe use, while the Galaxy M01 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 F16 5G 75 · Galaxy M01 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 F16 5G $135

Safe to buy$2.38/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Mar 20292031

Samsung Galaxy M01 $50

Avoid buyingsupport ended

2020◆ Buy-by Jun 20202022

Category by category

Display

Galaxy F16 5G 50Galaxy M01 50

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Galaxy F16 5G 42Galaxy M01 20

The Galaxy F16 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 6300 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Galaxy F16 5G 55Galaxy M01 40

The Galaxy F16 5G has the stronger camera system — same lens count, higher-grade sensors.

Battery

Galaxy F16 5G 80Galaxy M01 60

5,000mAh vs 4,000mAh — the Galaxy F16 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Galaxy F16 5G 68Galaxy M01 0

The Galaxy F16 5G is supported until Mar 2031 — 105 months longer than the Galaxy M01.

Value

Galaxy F16 5G 75Galaxy M01 40

Overall value goes to the Galaxy F16 5G at $2.38 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Galaxy F16 5G	Galaxy M01
Price (street)	$135	$50
Display	6.7-inch Super AMOLED, 1080 x 2340 (FHD+), 90Hz	5.7-inch PLS LCD, 720 x 1520 (HD+), 60Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
RAM	4GB/6GB/8GB	3GB
Storage	128GB	32GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	4,000 mAh
Charging	25W wired	10W wired (microUSB)
Rear cameras	50MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro	13MP main, 2MP depth
Dimensions	164.4 × 77.9 × 7.9 mm	147.5 × 70.9 × 8.6 mm
Weight	191 g	168 g
Water resistance	IP54	None
Supported until	Mar 2031	Jun 2022

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