Realme GT7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy J7 2016

The Realme GT7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (2016) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7870; launch prices were $650 and $260. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 20/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Realme GT7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,125,854 vs 192,269); the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 is noticeably lighter (170g vs 222g).

The Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 by 55 points (75/100 vs 20/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme GT7 Pro

Performance 91
Display 84
Camera 56
Battery 74
Portability 39
Value for money 64

Samsung Galaxy J7 2016

Performance 11
Display 51
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 79
Value for money 0

What makes Realme GT7 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3125854 vs 192269
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 172
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 492
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 3300 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 51/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 better?

  • Lighter: 170g vs 222g
  • Cheaper at launch: $260 vs $650

  • Better portability (79/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT7 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016, the Realme GT7 Pro scores 55 points higher (75/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (91/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (74/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Realme GT7 Pro — 64/100, Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 — 0/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (91/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (74/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 significantly outperforms the Realme GT7 Pro (79/100 vs 39/100).

Realme GT7 Pro: The Realme GT7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Realme GT7 Pro Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Samsung Exynos 7870
AnTuTu 3125854 192269
Geekbench Single 3013 172
Geekbench Multi 9287 492
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 5.5" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 —
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 3300 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) 6000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 162.5×76.9×8.6 mm 151.7×76.0×7.8 mm
Weight 222 g 170 g
Launch price $650 $260

Camera comparison

Realme GT7 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera

Samsung Galaxy J7 2016

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Realme GT7 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Samsung Galaxy J7 2016

  • 5.5" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
51
display

Battery and charging

Realme GT7 Pro

  • 6500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 32:07 hrs
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery

Samsung Galaxy J7 2016

  • 3300 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy J7 2016, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT7 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100
3125854 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 Samsung Exynos 7870
20/100 -1525.8%
192269 AnTuTu

Realme GT7 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 by 1525.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme GT7 Pro

$650

Samsung Galaxy J7 2016

$260

Launch price difference: $390. Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 was $390 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (91/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (84/100 vs 51/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (56/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (74/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 significantly outperforms the Realme GT7 Pro (79/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme GT7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016?

The Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 by 55 points (75/100 vs 20/100).

What is the rating of the Realme GT7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016?

The Realme GT7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 — 20/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016?

The Realme GT7 Pro leads on camera score (56/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016?

The Realme GT7 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT7 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016?

The Realme GT7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.