Realme GT7 vs Redmi 17
The Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Redmi 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5; launch prices were $420 and $199. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 leads — 77/100 vs 51/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,496,976 vs 652,054).
Realme GT7
Redmi 17
- Higher AnTuTu: 2496976 vs 652054
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 976
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 2250
- Faster charging: 120W vs 33W
- Lighter: 206g vs 215g
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 75/100)
- Better portability (53/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $420
- Overall rating 51/100
Comparing the Realme GT7 vs the Redmi 17, the Realme GT7 scores 26 points higher (77/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 leads (84/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 leads (61/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Realme GT7 — 90/100, Redmi 17 — 66/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (84/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 is a bit better (84/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (61/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Redmi 17 (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT7 is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Realme GT7 | Redmi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2496976 | 652054 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 976 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 2250 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" LCD | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 2460x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Weight | 206 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | $199 |
Realme GT7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi 17
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme GT7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 17
- 6.9" LCD
- Resolution: 2460x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme GT7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi 17
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Realme GT7 and Redmi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 leads Redmi 17 by 282.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $221. Redmi 17 was $221 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (84/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 is a bit better (84/100 vs 75/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (61/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Redmi 17 (90/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT7 is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT7 or the Redmi 17?
The Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 by 26 points (77/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT7 and the Redmi 17?
The Realme GT7 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Redmi 17 — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT7 or the Redmi 17?
The Realme GT7 leads on camera score (61/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 or the Redmi 17?
The Realme GT7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT7 over the Redmi 17?
The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi 17 is a better fit for everyday use.