Realme GT7 (China) vs Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime

The Realme GT7 (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+, while the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (2016) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7570. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 (China) leads — 71/100 vs 13/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 (China) has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 2400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Realme GT7 (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is noticeably lighter (143g vs 203g).

The Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime by 58 points (71/100 vs 13/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT7 (China)
Performance 89
Display 94
Camera 35
Battery 72
Portability 54
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
Performance 0
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 82
Value for money 0
What makes Realme GT7 (China) better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 122
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 405
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 2400 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime better?
  • Lighter: 143g vs 203g

  • Better portability (82/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT7 (China) vs the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime, the Realme GT7 (China) scores 58 points higher (71/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) leads (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 (China) leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) leads (72/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (72/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (China) (82/100 vs 54/100).

Realme GT7 (China): The Realme GT7 (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime: The Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme GT7 (China) Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ Samsung Exynos 7570
AnTuTu 2835794
Geekbench Single 2729 122
Geekbench Multi 8430 405
Display 6.8" AMOLED 5.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 7200 mAh 2400 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 16GB / 32GB
OS Android 15, Realme UI 6.0
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.4×76.0×8.3 mm 142.8×69.5×8.1 mm
Weight 203 g 143 g
Launch price $200
Camera comparison
Realme GT7 (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Realme GT7 (China)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
  • 5.0" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Battery and charging
Realme GT7 (China)
  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
  • 2400 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme GT7 (China)
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
$200
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (89/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (94/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (35/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (72/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (China) (82/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT7 (China) or the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?

The Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime by 58 points (71/100 vs 13/100).

What is the rating of the Realme GT7 (China) and the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?

The Realme GT7 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime — 13/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT7 (China) or the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?

The Realme GT7 (China) leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 (China) or the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?

The Realme GT7 (China) leads on performance (89/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT7 (China) over the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?

The Realme GT7 (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is a better fit for everyday use.