Realme GT7 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5
The Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 leads — 77/100 vs 59/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4650); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Realme GT7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,496,976 vs 1,010,069).
Realme GT7
Xiaomi Black Shark 5
- Higher AnTuTu: 2496976 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4650 mAh
- Lighter: 206g vs 218g
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (53/100 vs 32/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the Realme GT7 vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 5, the Realme GT7 scores 18 points higher (77/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 leads (84/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 leads (61/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (84/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (61/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (90/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (53/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Realme GT7 | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 2496976 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4650 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, Joy UI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.8×76.3×10.0 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | — |
Realme GT7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi Black Shark 5
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme GT7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark 5
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme GT7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi Black Shark 5
- 4650 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme GT7 and Xiaomi Black Shark 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 leads Xiaomi Black Shark 5 by 147.2% in our overall performance rating.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (84/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (61/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (90/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (53/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT7 or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?
The Realme GT7 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Realme GT7 and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?
The Realme GT7 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT7 or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?
The Realme GT7 leads on camera score (61/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?
The Realme GT7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT7 over the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?
The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is a better fit for active users.