Realme GT7 vs Redmi 3S

The Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Redmi 3S (2016) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430; launch prices were $420 and $120. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 leads — 77/100 vs 21/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Realme GT7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,496,976 vs 180,440); the Redmi 3S is noticeably lighter (144g vs 206g).

The Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S by 56 points (77/100 vs 21/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT7
Performance 84
Display 84
Camera 61
Battery 90
Portability 53
Value for money 90
Redmi 3S
Performance 11
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 35
Portability 78
Value for money 24
What makes Realme GT7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2496976 vs 180440
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 827
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4100 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (84/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (61/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Redmi 3S better?
  • Lighter: 144g vs 206g
  • Cheaper at launch: $120 vs $420

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT7 vs the Redmi 3S, the Realme GT7 scores 56 points higher (77/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 leads (84/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 leads (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Realme GT7 — 90/100, Redmi 3S — 24/100; 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 3S (84/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (90/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 3S notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (78/100 vs 53/100).

Realme GT7: The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi 3S: The Redmi 3S is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme GT7 Redmi 3S
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9400e Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
AnTuTu 2496976 180440
Geekbench Single 2233 205
Geekbench Multi 7478 827
Display 6.8" AMOLED 5.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 2780x1264
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4100 mAh
Charging 120W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 2GB / 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 16GB / 32GB
OS Android 15
NFC no
Dimensions 139.3×69.6×8.5 mm
Weight 206 g 144 g
Launch price $420 $120
Camera comparison
Realme GT7
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
61
camera
Redmi 3S
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Realme GT7
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2780x1264
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Redmi 3S
  • 5.0" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Battery and charging
Realme GT7
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless charging: no data
90
battery
Redmi 3S
  • 4100 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
35
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT7 and Redmi 3S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT7 MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
77/100
2496976 AnTuTu
Redmi 3S Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
21/100 -1283.8%
180440 AnTuTu

Realme GT7 leads Redmi 3S by 1283.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme GT7
$420
Redmi 3S
$120

Launch price difference: $300. Redmi 3S was $300 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (84/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (84/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (61/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (90/100 vs 35/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi 3S notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (78/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT7 or the Redmi 3S?

The Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S by 56 points (77/100 vs 21/100).

What is the rating of the Realme GT7 and the Redmi 3S?

The Realme GT7 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Redmi 3S — 21/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT7 or the Redmi 3S?

The Realme GT7 leads on camera score (61/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 or the Redmi 3S?

The Realme GT7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT7 over the Redmi 3S?

The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi 3S is a better fit for everyday use.