Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Realme GT7 (China)

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Realme GT7 (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 71/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 (China) has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 3998); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT7 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (2,835,794 vs 2,590,000).

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro edges out the Realme GT7 (China) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 94
Battery 37
Portability 47
Value for money
Realme GT7 (China)
Performance 89
Display 94
Camera 35
Battery 72
Portability 54
Value for money
What makes Apple iPhone 17 Pro better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3895 vs 2729
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9988 vs 8430

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Realme GT7 (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2835794 vs 2590000
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 3998 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 203g vs 206g

  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs the Realme GT7 (China), the Apple iPhone 17 Pro scores 8 points higher (79/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads (94/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) leads (72/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro and the Realme GT7 (China) are nearly equal (92/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme GT7 (China) (94/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (72/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT7 (China) is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).

Apple iPhone 17 Pro: The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Realme GT7 (China): The Realme GT7 (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 17 Pro Realme GT7 (China)
Processor Apple A19 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
AnTuTu 2590000 2835794
Geekbench Single 3895 2729
Geekbench Multi 9988 8430
Display 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2622x1206 1280x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 3998 mAh 7200 mAh
Charging 40W 100W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 168
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 18 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 26 Android 15, Realme UI 6.0
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 6500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 150.0×71.9×8.8 mm 162.4×76.0×8.3 mm
Weight 206 g 203 g
Price $1099
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 18MP
94
camera
Realme GT7 (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
  • 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 2622x1206
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Realme GT7 (China)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
  • 3998 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 9:51 hrs, total 26:48 hrs
  • Wired: 40W
  • Wireless: 25W
37
battery
Realme GT7 (China)
  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 17 Pro and Realme GT7 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Apple A19 Pro
79/100
2590000 AnTuTu
Realme GT7 (China) MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
71/100 +8.7%
2835794 AnTuTu

Realme GT7 (China) leads Apple iPhone 17 Pro by 8.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
$1099
Realme GT7 (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro and the Realme GT7 (China) are nearly equal (92/100 vs 89/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme GT7 (China) (94/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (72/100 vs 37/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme GT7 (China) is a bit better (54/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or the Realme GT7 (China)?

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro edges out the Realme GT7 (China) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro and the Realme GT7 (China)?

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Realme GT7 (China) — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or the Realme GT7 (China)?

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 35/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Pro over the Realme GT7 (China)?

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Realme GT7 (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.