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Realme GT 7 (Global) vs GT 6

83 out of 100
Realme GT 7 (Global)
VS
70 out of 100
Realme GT 6
Realme GT 7 (Global)
Realme GT 6

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.78-inch Realme GT 7 (Global) (with MediaTek Dimensity 9400e) that was released on May 27, 2025, against the Realme GT 6, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 and came out 1 year before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Realme GT 7 (Global)
  • Comes with 1500 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Shows 33% longer battery life (34:22 vs 25:51 hours)
  • 38% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2505K versus 1809K)
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • The phone is 1 year newer
  • 12% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2184 and 1944 points
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Realme GT 7 (Global) and GT 6 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
8 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 256 GB
75.6
(Good)
Value Index
53.0
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
GT 7 (Global)
vs
GT 6

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.78 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1264 x 2780 pixels 1264 x 2780 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 450 ppi 450 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1600 nits 1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 6000 nits 6000 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 360 Hz 360 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio 89.8% 91.2%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Peak brightness test (auto)
GT 7 (Global)
1465 nits
GT 6 +1%
1485 nits

Design and build

Height 162.42 mm (6.39 inches) 162 mm (6.38 inches)
Width 76.13 mm (3 inches) 75.1 mm (2.96 inches)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) 8.65 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight 206 g (7.27 oz) 199 g (7.02 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP65
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Plastic Glass
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Blue, Green Silver, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability Good (3.4/5) Good (3.37/5)
Drop resistance Very good (B) Β· 180 drops Excellent (A) Β· 270 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
GT 7 (Global)
89.8%
GT 6 +2%
91.2%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Realme GT 7 (Global) and Realme GT 6
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9400e Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Max clock 3400 MHz 3000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 4 + 3)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-X4		 - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek NPU 790 Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12 Adreno 735
GPU shading units 1536 768
GPU clock 1300 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS ~1689.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Realme GT 7 (Global) and Realme GT 6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
GT 7 (Global) +12%
2184
GT 6
1944
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
GT 7 (Global) +50%
7300
GT 6
4865
Compute Score (GPU)
GT 7 (Global)
15981
GT 6
n/a
Compute Score (GPU) 15981 -
Single-core score 2184 1944
Multi-core score 7300 4865
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
GT 7 (Global) +38%
2505807
GT 6
1809566
CPU 734964 597008
GPU 830537 479969
Memory 358578 298004
UX 581728 434585
Total score 2505807 1809566
Samples [30 tests] [6 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
GT 7 (Global) +90%
1916
GT 6
1010
Stability 59% 85%
Graphics test 14 FPS 7 FPS
Graphics score 1916 1010
3DMark Solar Bay
GT 7 (Global) +68%
8040
GT 6
4776
Graphics test 31 FPS 18 FPS
Section 1 33 FPS 21 FPS
Section 2 31 FPS 18 FPS
Section 3 27 FPS 15 FPS
Graphics score 8040 4776
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
GT 7 (Global)
15256
GT 6 +22%
18654
Web score 17009 21204
Video editing 6480 6744
Photo editing 26452 44359
Data manipulation 15003 13834
Writing score 22746 24576
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#143rd place)
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Realme GT 7 (Global)
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-24 -> Regenis0AnTuTu 122579291
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-05 (montyy)AnTuTu 112483073
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-30 -> Regenis0CPU Throttle76%
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-30 -> Regenis0AnTuTu 112456694
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-22 (JP)AnTuTu 112518801
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Realme GT 6
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-02 (ridzy)AnTuTu 111809566
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-20 (Hadis)AnTuTu 111895729
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-14 (Alexander198823)AnTuTu 111951699
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-11 (Avishek Sankar Das)AnTuTu 111807243
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-24 (Parth Panchal)AnTuTu 111601805
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock - 4200 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROM Realme UI 6.0 Realme UI 6.0
OS updates 6 years 3 years
Security updates - 4 years

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh 5500 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 120 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes -
Bypass charging Yes -
Fast charging Yes (56% in 15 min) Yes (66% in 15 min)
Full charging time 0:36 hr 0:28 hr
Battery cycles 800 cycles 800 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 18:23 hr 10:56 hr
Watching video 22:53 hr 16:54 hr
Gaming 09:51 hr 06:11 hr
Standby 113 hr 114 hr
General battery life
GT 7 (Global) +33%
34:22 hr
GT 6
25:51 hr
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Smartphones With Long Battery Life (17th and 140th place)

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 2x Optical, 2x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS No
4K video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 112Β° 112Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.7
Focal length - 26 mm
Sensor Sony IMX906 Sony LYTIA-808
Sensor size 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch) 1/1.43" (β‰ˆ 0.7 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1.12 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 47 mm 47 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN5 Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) 1/2.75" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 16 mm 16 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV08D10 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.14 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 32 megapixels
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.5
Focal length 21 mm 22 mm
Sensor Sony IMX615 Sony IMX615
Sensor size 1/2.74" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) 1/2.74" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes No
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* - 18
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No -

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced May 2025 June 2024
Release date May 2025 June 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $749 $599
Successor - - Realme GT 8 Pro
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Yes, 120 W
Further details
Notes on GT 7 (Global):
    - The Dream Edition is thicker at 8.73 mm and 5 grams heavier.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Realme GT 7 (Global) is definitely a better buy.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?
86 (69.4%)
38 (30.6%)
Total votes: 124

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