Realme GT7 (China) vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
The Realme GT7 (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 (China) leads — 71/100 vs 48/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 (China) has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5000); the Realme GT7 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (2,835,794 vs 603,772).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT7 (China)
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
What makes Realme GT7 (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2835794 vs 603772
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 960
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 1826
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 5G better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 203g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT7 (China) vs the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, the Realme GT7 (China) scores 23 points higher (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) leads (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) leads (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (94/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 (China) and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT7 (China) | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Samsung Exynos 1330 | |
| AnTuTu | 2835794 | 603772 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2729 | 960 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8430 | 1826 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×76.0×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 203 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $166 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT7 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Realme GT7 (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT7 (China)
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT7 (China) and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 (China) leads Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 369.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme GT7 (China)
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (89/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (94/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 (China) and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (72/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT7 (China) or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 23 points (71/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT7 (China) and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Realme GT7 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G — 48/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 (China) or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Realme GT7 (China) leads on performance (89/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT7 (China) over the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Realme GT7 (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.