Galaxy M05s
Amazon-exclusive M-series budget phone with 90Hz and 50 MP.
The Galaxy M05s is a budget Samsung smartphone released Feb 2024, with a launch price of $119. It pairs the MediaTek Helio G85 with a 6.7" HD+ PLS LCD, 90Hz display, a 50 MP + 2 MP depth main camera and a 5000 mAh, 25W battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 52/100 — Why pick the Galaxy M05s? Standout strengths: slim 7.6 mm chassis unusual for a 5000 mah phone and 25w fast charging at this price. Main trade-off: hd-only panel on a 6.7" screen.
Why pick the Galaxy M05s?
M-series sells through Amazon India and similar online channels by undercutting Redmi while offering Samsung's software, brand-name security updates, and a familiar warranty network — the M05s is the cheapest 25W-charging Samsung you can buy today.
Read the full review- Slim 7.6 mm chassis unusual for a 5000 mAh phone
- 25W fast charging at this price
- Samsung's One UI Core extras like Knox
Full specifications
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How the Galaxy M05s compares
| Galaxy M05s | Mi 5 | Galaxy Note 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 52 | 52 | 52 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | Snapdragon 820 | Exynos 7420 |
| Display | 6.7" HD+ PLS LCD, 90Hz | 5.15" FHD LCD | 5.7" QHD AMOLED |
| Main camera | 50 MP + 2 MP depth | 16 MP · f/2.0 | 16 MP · f/1.9 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, 25W | 3,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $119 | $310 | $700 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy M05s released?
The Galaxy M05s was released in Feb 2024.
How much does the Galaxy M05s cost?
The Galaxy M05s launched at $119 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Galaxy M05s screen size and type?
The Galaxy M05s has a 6.7" HD+ PLS LCD, 90Hz display.
What chipset does the Galaxy M05s use?
The Galaxy M05s is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy M05s have?
The Galaxy M05s ships with 4/6 GB LPDDR4X (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Galaxy M05s battery capacity?
The Galaxy M05s has a 5000 mAh, 25W battery.
What is the Galaxy M05s main camera?
The Galaxy M05s has a 50 MP + 2 MP depth main camera.
Does the Galaxy M05s have a headphone jack?
The Galaxy M05s has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How much does the Galaxy M05s weigh?
The Galaxy M05s weighs 199 g.
What colours does the Galaxy M05s come in?
The Galaxy M05s is available in 3 colours: Mint Green, Light Blue, Black.
Is the Galaxy M05s worth buying?
M-series sells through Amazon India and similar online channels by undercutting Redmi while offering Samsung's software, brand-name security updates, and a familiar warranty network — the M05s is the cheapest 25W-charging Samsung you can buy today. SpecEagle gives the Galaxy M05s an editorial score of 52/100.
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