realme GT 7 vs realme 16 Pro

Comparing the realme GT 7 vs realme 16 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme GT 7 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 7,308, while realme 16 Pro scores 2,869, making realme GT 7 the better performer.

Display: Both realme GT 7 and realme 16 Pro offer the same screen size of 6.78 inches, but realme 16 Pro features a AMOLED display compared to realme GT 7's LTPO AMOLED, making realme 16 Pro the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: realme 16 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 200 MP, while realme GT 7 offers 50 MP, making realme 16 Pro better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: realme 16 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while realme GT 7 offers 32 MP, making realme 16 Pro better for front camera photography.

Battery: realme GT 7 delivers longer battery life with 16h 37m, while realme 16 Pro delivers 14h 18m, making realme GT 7 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: realme GT 7 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while realme 16 Pro offers 128 GB, making realme GT 7 the better option for storage.

Expert Review: realme GT 7 receives a higher expert rating of 8.3 from the editorial team, while realme 16 Pro is rated 8.

User Rating: realme GT 7 and realme 16 Pro both receive the same user rating of 4.4.

realme GT 7

₹39,999

@ Flipkart

realme 16 Pro

₹34,999

@ Flipkart

Summary

Release Date

27 May, 2025

12 Jan, 2026

14 Jul, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 9400e	MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max	Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
LTPO AMOLED	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1264x2780 px (FHD+)	1272x2772 px (FHD+)	1080x2344 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	200 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	N/A	N/A

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP	16 MP

Battery


7000 mAh	7000 mAh	6000 mAh
120W Ultra Charging	80W Super Flash Charging	33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

256 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 4.0	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.3/10

Read Expert Review

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Flagship-grade performance
Massive 7,000mAh battery
Exceptional display quality
Reliable rear camera system

Bright, vibrant display
Excellent battery life
Loud, punchy speakers
Solid durability

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Ultrawide camera needs improvement
Lots of pre-installed apps

Underwhelming chipset
No telephoto camera
Runs warmer than rivals

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5

(1,499 ratings)

4.4/5

(2,424 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,125,733 AnTuTu Score	983,589 AnTuTu Score	N/A
16h 37m Battery Life (PC Mark)	14h 18m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

Compare Prices

₹39,999

@ Flipkart

₹34,999

@ Flipkart

₹34,999

@ Flipkart

Video

1 Video

There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

May 27, 2025

(Official)

Jan 06, 2026

(Official)

Jul 07, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Years

3 Year

Security Updates

6 Years

4 Year

6 Year

Custom UI

Realme UI

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 9400e

MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max MT6878

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.85 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Immortalis-G720 MC12

Mali-G615 MC2

Adreno 810

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,125,733

983,589

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

16.0 s

31.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

862

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.2 %

32.5 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

LTPO AMOLED

AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1264x2780 px (FHD+)

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

6000 nits

N/A

2000 nits

Brightness

N/A

1000 nits

N/A

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

1400 nits

1200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

19.6:9

20:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.76 %

89.24 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.9 %

93.57 %

N/A

Design

Height

162.42 mm

162.60 mm

164.4 mm

Width

76.13 mm

77.60 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

8.30 mm

7.75 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

206 grams

192 grams

210 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Plastic Vegan Leather

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69

Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size IMX906 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size

200 MP
Primary Camera30x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KHP5 0.5µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera1/2.8" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

12288 x 16384 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

30 x Digital Zoom

N/A

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @120 fps
Full HD @240 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30/60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.74" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera1/2.88" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

7000 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

Li-Polymer

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 120W Ultra Charging 50% in 14 minutes

Yes 80W Super Flash Charging 50% in 23 minutes

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

16h 37m

14h 18m

N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 27m 0s

0h 49m 0s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)