Apple iPhone SE 2022 vs Realme GT7
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 (2022) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e; launch prices were $429 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 leads — 77/100 vs 52/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 2018); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,415,876 vs 1,413,275); the Apple iPhone SE 2022 is noticeably lighter (144g vs 206g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone SE 2022
Realme GT7
What makes Apple iPhone SE 2022 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 2315 vs 2233
- Lighter: 144g vs 206g
- Better portability (91/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Realme GT7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2415876 vs 1413275
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 5753
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 2018 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $420 vs $429
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone SE 2022 vs the Realme GT7, the Realme GT7 scores 25 points higher (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 leads (61/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 19/100). Value score: Apple iPhone SE 2022 — 30/100, Realme GT7 — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 is a bit better (84/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (84/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (61/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (90/100 vs 19/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 significantly outperforms the Realme GT7 (91/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone SE 2022 | Realme GT7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | |
| AnTuTu | 1413275 | 2415876 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2315 | 2233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5753 | 7478 | |
| Display | 4.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 750x1334 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 2018 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 100 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 15.4, upgradable to iOS 15.4.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 625 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 138.4×67.3×7.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 144 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $429 | $420 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone SE 2022
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 7MP
Realme GT7
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone SE 2022
- 4.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 750x1334
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme GT7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone SE 2022
- 2018 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: 7W
Realme GT7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone SE 2022 and Realme GT7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 leads Apple iPhone SE 2022 by 41.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $9. Realme GT7 was $9 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 is a bit better (84/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (84/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (61/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (90/100 vs 19/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 significantly outperforms the Realme GT7 (91/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 by 25 points (77/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone SE 2022 and the Realme GT7?
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Realme GT7 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 leads on camera score (61/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone SE 2022 over the Realme GT7?
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 is a better fit for active users. The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.