Realme GT7 (China) vs Samsung Galaxy A72
The Realme GT7 (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, while the Samsung Galaxy A72 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 (China) leads — 71/100 vs 46/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 (China) has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Realme GT7 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (2,835,794 vs 517,460).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT7 (China)
Samsung Galaxy A72
What makes Realme GT7 (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2835794 vs 517460
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 1762
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 68/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A72 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (36/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT7 (China) vs the Samsung Galaxy A72, the Realme GT7 (China) scores 25 points higher (71/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) leads (89/100 vs 41/100). 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 A72 (89/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (94/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 and the Realme GT7 (China) are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT7 (China) and the Samsung Galaxy A72 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT7 (China) | Samsung Galaxy A72 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | 2835794 | 517460 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2729 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8430 | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 92 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×76.0×8.3 mm | 165.0×77.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $450 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT7 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A72
- Main: 64MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme GT7 (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT7 (China)
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT7 (China) and Samsung Galaxy A72, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 (China) leads Samsung Galaxy A72 by 448.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme GT7 (China)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (89/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (94/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 and the Realme GT7 (China) are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (72/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT7 (China) and the Samsung Galaxy A72 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT7 (China) or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 by 25 points (71/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT7 (China) and the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Realme GT7 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy A72 — 46/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 (China) or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Realme GT7 (China) leads on performance (89/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT7 (China) over the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Realme GT7 (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.