realme GT 5G vs iQOO 7 12GB RAM

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Comparing the realme GT 5G vs iQOO 7 12GB RAM 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: iQOO 7 12GB RAM scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,175, while realme GT 5G scores 3,107, making iQOO 7 12GB RAM the better performer.


Display: iQOO 7 12GB RAM offers a screen size of 6.62 inches, while realme GT 5G offers 6.43 inches, making iQOO 7 12GB RAM the larger display of the two. realme GT 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to iQOO 7 12GB RAM's AMOLED, making realme GT 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: realme GT 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while iQOO 7 12GB RAM offers 48 MP, making realme GT 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both realme GT 5G and iQOO 7 12GB RAM feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: iQOO 7 12GB RAM delivers longer battery life with 18h 58m, while realme GT 5G delivers 14h 33m, making iQOO 7 12GB RAM the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: iQOO 7 12GB RAM offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while realme GT 5G offers 128 GB, making iQOO 7 12GB RAM the better option for storage.


Expert Review: iQOO 7 12GB RAM receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while realme GT 5G is rated 7.


User Rating: iQOO 7 12GB RAM receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while realme GT 5G has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

82%
84%

Release Date

25 Aug, 2021
01 May, 2021

Performance

Snapdragon 888
Snapdragon 870
Octa Core (upto 2.42 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.43 inches (16.33 cm)
6.62 inches (16.81 cm)
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4500 mAh
4400 mAh
65W Super Dart Charging
66W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Stylish design
  • Excellent performance
  • Inexpensive
  • Good audio setup
  • Performs like a champ
  • Game frame rate interpolation works well
  • Rapid wired charging speed
  • Capable main camera

Cons

  • Camera performance isn't the best
  • Battery backup is sub-par
  • No HDR support for Netflix 
  • No headphone jack
  • Can't stream HDR content yet
  • Software experience could've been better

User Ratings

4.2/5
(1,810 ratings)
4.4/5
(25,083 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

825,131
AnTuTu Score
632,841
AnTuTu Score
14h 33m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
18h 58m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Aug 25, 2021
(Official)
May 01, 2021
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11

Custom UI

Realme UI
Funtouch OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

Processor

Octa core

2.42 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680
Octa core

3.2 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
7 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 660
Adreno 650

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

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

825,131
632,841

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

15.9 %
8.3 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.43 inches  (16.33 cm)
6.62 inches  (16.81 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

600 nits
1300 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
398 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.92 %
84.92 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.7 %
91.4 %

Design

Height

158.5 mm
163.3 mm

Width

73.3 mm
76.3 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

186 grams
196 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 78° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX682 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle25 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX598 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.3 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15.7 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.88 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.5 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh
4400 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 65W Super Dart Charging 100% in 35 minutes
Yes 66W Flash Charging 100% in 22 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.

14h 33m
18h 58m

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

0h 28m 8s
0h 38m 12s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
TDD N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 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) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 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) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 1.151 W/kg Body: 0.748 W/kg
Head: 0.97 W/kg Body: 0.76 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope