Realme GT 7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy J5 2016
The Realme GT 7 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (2016) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410; launch prices were $800 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 7 Pro leads — 76/100 vs 16/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 7 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 3100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 is noticeably lighter (159g vs 222g).
Realme GT 7 Pro
Samsung Galaxy J5 2016
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 99
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 319
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 3100 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 51/100)
- Lighter: 159g vs 222g
- Cheaper at launch: $220 vs $800
- Better portability (82/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Realme GT 7 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016, the Realme GT 7 Pro scores 60 points higher (76/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro leads (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro leads (74/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Realme GT 7 Pro — 64/100, Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 — 0/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (74/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 significantly outperforms the Realme GT 7 Pro (82/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Realme GT 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 | |
| AnTuTu | 3111924 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 99 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 319 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 5.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 3100 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 16GB | |
| OS | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×76.9×8.6 mm | 145.8×72.3×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 222 g | 159 g | |
| Launch price | $800 | $220 |
Realme GT 7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy J5 2016
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Realme GT 7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy J5 2016
- 5.2" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme GT 7 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 32:07 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy J5 2016
- 3100 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Launch price difference: $580. Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 was $580 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (84/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (56/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (74/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 significantly outperforms the Realme GT 7 Pro (82/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT 7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016?
The Realme GT 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 by 60 points (76/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT 7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016?
The Realme GT 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016?
The Realme GT 7 Pro leads on camera score (56/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016?
The Realme GT 7 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 7 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016?
The Realme GT 7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 is a better fit for everyday use.