Realme GT7 vs Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
The Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (2016) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7570; launch prices were $420 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 leads — 77/100 vs 13/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 2400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is noticeably lighter (143g vs 206g).
Realme GT7
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 122
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 405
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 2400 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 32/100)
- Lighter: 143g vs 206g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $420
- Better portability (82/100 vs 53/100)
Comparing the Realme GT7 vs the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime, the Realme GT7 scores 64 points higher (77/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 leads (84/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 leads (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Realme GT7 — 90/100, Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime — 0/100; 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 J5 Prime (84/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (90/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (82/100 vs 53/100).
| Specification | Realme GT7 | Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Samsung Exynos 7570 | |
| AnTuTu | 2496976 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 122 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 405 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 5.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 2400 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 | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 16GB / 32GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Dimensions | — | 142.8×69.5×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 143 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | $200 |
Realme GT7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Realme GT7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme GT7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
- 2400 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Launch price difference: $220. Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime was $220 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (84/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (84/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (61/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (90/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (82/100 vs 53/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT7 or the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?
The Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime by 64 points (77/100 vs 13/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT7 and the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?
The Realme GT7 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime — 13/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT7 or the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?
The Realme GT7 leads on camera score (61/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 or the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?
The Realme GT7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT7 over the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?
The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is a better fit for everyday use.