Realme 7 Pro vs Realme 7

55 out of 100
Realme 7 Pro
VS
54 out of 100
Realme 7

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.4-inch Realme 7 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G) that was released on September 3, 2020, against the Realme 7, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G95. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Realme 7 Pro
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.1)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (65W versus 30W)
  • Stereo speakers
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 720G
  • Delivers 12% higher peak brightness (584 against 523 nits)
  • More recent OS version: Android 12 versus 11
  • Super AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
Reasons to consider the Realme 7
  • Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
  • Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4500 mAh

Review

Evaluation of Realme 7 Pro and Realme 7 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
57
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
57
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
38
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
23
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
76
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
70
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
55
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Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.4 inches 6.5 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 409 ppi 405 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 520 nits 520 nits
HDR support No No
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio 82.7% 83.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
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Display tests
RGB color space 96.3% 99.3%
PWM 123 Hz -
Response time 7 ms 28 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity 955:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
7 Pro +12%
584 nits
523 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 160.9 mm (6.33 inches) 162.3 mm (6.39 inches)
Width 74.3 mm (2.93 inches) 75.4 mm (2.97 inches)
Thickness 8.7 mm (0.34 inches) 9.4 mm (0.37 inches)
Weight 182 g (6.42 oz) 196.5 g (6.93 oz)
Waterproof No No
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Silver, Blue Silver, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in home button
Screen-to-body ratio
82.7%
Realme 7 +1%
83.4%

Performance

Tests of Realme 7 Pro and Realme 7 in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G MediaTek Helio G95
Max clock 2300 MHz 2050 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76)
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.05 GHz: Cortex-A76
Lithography process 8 nanometers 12 nanometers
Graphics Adreno 618 Mali-G76 3EEMC4
GPU clock 750 MHz 900 MHz
FLOPS ~384 GFLOPS ~195.8 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
7 Pro +7%
567
531
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
7 Pro +8%
1809
1670
AnTuTu Benchmark 9
7 Pro +1%
350738
346602
CPU 113580 97023
GPU 90743 97992
Memory 57874 56254
UX 90246 96592
Total score 350738 346602
3DMark Wild Life Performance
780
n/a
Max surface temperature 44.4 °C 45.1 °C
Stability 97% -
Graphics test 4 FPS -
Graphics score 780 -
Sources: 3DMark [3]

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 6, 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.1 UFS 2.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 256 GB Up to 256 GB

Software

Operating system Android 10 (Can be upgraded to Android 12) Android 10 (Can be upgraded to Android 11)
ROM Realme UI 3.0 Realme UI 2.0
OS size 15 GB 14 GB

Battery

Capacity 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 65 W 30 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (100% in 37 min) Yes (58% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:37 hr 1:05 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 12:28 hr 13:50 hr
Watching video 14:48 hr 11:49 hr
Gaming 05:43 hr 06:07 hr
Standby 121 hr 121 hr
General battery life
7 Pro +1%
35:27 hr
35:13 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones
Main camera
Matrix 64 megapixels 48 megapixels
Image resolution 9248 x 6920 8000 x 6000
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (1080p) 120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 119° 119°
Lenses 4 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP) 4 (48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens - 64 MP
- Aperture: f/1.8
- Focal length: 26 mm
- Pixel size: 0.8 micron
- Sensor: 1/1.7", Sony IMX682 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
- Phase autofocus
- 48 MP
- Aperture: f/1.8
- Focal length: 26 mm
- Pixel size: 0.8 micron
- Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens - 8 MP
- Aperture: f/2.3
- Focal length: 16 mm
- Pixel size: 1.12 micron
- Sensor: 1/4.0" (CMOS)
- 8 MP
- Aperture: f/2.3
- Focal length: 16 mm
- Pixel size: 1.12 micron
- Sensor: 1/4.0" (CMOS)
Monochrome lens - 2 MP
- Aperture: f/2.4
- 2 MP
- Aperture: f/2.4
Macro lens - 2 MP
- Aperture: f/2.4
- 2 MP
- Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Selfie camera
Megapixels 32 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 4920 x 3264 4920 x 3264
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.1
Focal length 24 mm 26 mm
Pixel size 0.8 microns 1 microns
Sensor type CMOS Exmor-RS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.8" 1/3.1"
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 120 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 120 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.1 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* 13 12
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
7 Pro +3%
84 dB
81.6 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced September 2020 September 2020
Release date October 2020 November 2020
SAR (head) 0.73 W/kg 0.99 W/kg
SAR (body) 0.52 W/kg 0.93 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, software, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Realme 7 Pro. But if the display and gaming are more of a priority – go for the Realme 7.

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User opinions

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Harry 07 April 2021 20:52
I had the Realme 7 Pro and it is good BUT the display with the low PWM Frequency gives me red eyes and headache. Don't get this phone if you have sensitive eyes. I would get the Realme 6 Pro which also has a good camera but the display is IPS.
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