Realme GT7 (China) vs Samsung Galaxy A56

The Realme GT7 (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, while the Samsung Galaxy A56 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1580. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 (China) leads — 71/100 vs 60/100 (a 11-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 1,222,280).

The Realme GT7 (China) is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A56 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT7 (China)
Performance 89
Display 94
Camera 35
Battery 72
Portability 54
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy A56
Performance 64
Display 79
Camera 53
Battery 48
Portability 67
Value for money 46
What makes Realme GT7 (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2835794 vs 1222280
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 1353
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 3832
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A56 better?
  • Lighter: 198g vs 203g

  • Better camera (53/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (67/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT7 (China) vs the Samsung Galaxy A56, the Realme GT7 (China) scores 11 points higher (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) leads (89/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 leads (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) leads (72/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (89/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (China) (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (72/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (67/100 vs 54/100).

Realme GT7 (China): The Realme GT7 (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Samsung Galaxy A56: The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme GT7 (China) Samsung Galaxy A56
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ Exynos 1580
AnTuTu 2835794 1222280
Geekbench Single 2729 1353
Geekbench Multi 8430 3832
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2800 1080x2340
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 45W
DXOMark (camera) 114
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Front camera 16 MP 12 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits 1900 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP67
Dimensions 162.4×76.0×8.3 mm 162.2×77.5×7.4 mm
Weight 203 g 198 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Realme GT7 (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Samsung Galaxy A56
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Realme GT7 (China)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Samsung Galaxy A56
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Realme GT7 (China)
  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Samsung Galaxy A56
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT7 (China) and Samsung Galaxy A56, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT7 (China) MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
71/100
2835794 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A56 Exynos 1580
60/100 -132.0%
1222280 AnTuTu

Realme GT7 (China) leads Samsung Galaxy A56 by 132.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme GT7 (China)
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy A56
$499
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (89/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (China) (53/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (72/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (67/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT7 (China) or the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The Realme GT7 (China) is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A56 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Realme GT7 (China) and the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The Realme GT7 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy A56 — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT7 (China) or the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The Samsung Galaxy A56 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 (China) or the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The Realme GT7 (China) leads on performance (89/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT7 (China) over the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The Realme GT7 (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a better fit for active users.