Realme GT7 vs Samsung Galaxy A36
The Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Samsung Galaxy A36 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3; launch prices were $420 and $330. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 leads — 77/100 vs 52/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme GT7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,496,976 vs 821,840).
Realme GT7
Samsung Galaxy A36
- Higher AnTuTu: 2496976 vs 821840
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 2920
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
- Lighter: 195g vs 206g
- Cheaper at launch: $330 vs $420
- Better portability (68/100 vs 53/100)
Comparing the Realme GT7 vs the Samsung Galaxy A36, the Realme GT7 scores 25 points higher (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 leads (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 leads (61/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Realme GT7 — 90/100, Samsung Galaxy A36 — 46/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy A36 (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A36 (61/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A36 (90/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (68/100 vs 53/100).
| Specification | Realme GT7 | Samsung Galaxy A36 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 2496976 | 821840 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 2920 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1900 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×78.2×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | $330 |
Realme GT7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A36
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 12MP
Realme GT7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A36
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy A36
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme GT7 and Samsung Galaxy A36, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 leads Samsung Galaxy A36 by 203.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $90. Samsung Galaxy A36 was $90 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A36 (84/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A36 (61/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A36 (90/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A36 notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (68/100 vs 53/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT7 or the Samsung Galaxy A36?
The Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A36 by 25 points (77/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT7 and the Samsung Galaxy A36?
The Realme GT7 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy A36 — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT7 or the Samsung Galaxy A36?
The Realme GT7 leads on camera score (61/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 or the Samsung Galaxy A36?
The Realme GT7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT7 over the Samsung Galaxy A36?
The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A36 is a better fit for everyday use.