Realme GT7 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 2017
The Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (2017) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7870; launch prices were $420 and $320. 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 3600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Realme GT7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,496,976 vs 192,269); the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 206g).
Realme GT7
Samsung Galaxy J7 2017
- Higher AnTuTu: 2496976 vs 192269
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 172
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 492
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3600 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 12/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 17/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 51/100)
- Lighter: 181g vs 206g
- Cheaper at launch: $320 vs $420
- Better portability (70/100 vs 53/100)
Comparing the Realme GT7 vs the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017, 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 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 17/100). Value score: Realme GT7 — 90/100, Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 — 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 J7 2017 (84/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (61/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (90/100 vs 17/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (70/100 vs 53/100).
| Specification | Realme GT7 | Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Samsung Exynos 7870 | |
| AnTuTu | 2496976 | 192269 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 172 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 492 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 5.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 3600 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 16GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 152.5×74.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 181 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | $320 |
Realme GT7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy J7 2017
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme GT7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy J7 2017
- 5.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme GT7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy J7 2017
- 3600 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Realme GT7 and Samsung Galaxy J7 2017, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 leads Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 by 1198.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $100. Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 was $100 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (84/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (84/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (61/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (90/100 vs 17/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (70/100 vs 53/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT7 or the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017?
The Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 by 56 points (77/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT7 and the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017?
The Realme GT7 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT7 or the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017?
The Realme GT7 leads on camera score (61/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 or the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017?
The Realme GT7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT7 over the Samsung Galaxy J7 2017?
The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 is a better fit for everyday use.