realme GT 7 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
The short answer
- realme GT 7 5G has the bigger battery: 7,000 mAh against 5,000.
- realme GT 7 5G charges faster, at 120 W against 25.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
realme GT 7 5G
₹39,999launch price · May 2025
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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
₹39,999launch price · Mar 2024
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|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Top quarter ₹30–40k | Lower half ₹30–40k |
| Spec index | 8.6 / 10 | 8.1 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB | 8 GB / 12 GB |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP | 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP |
| Front Camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Display | 6.78 inches (17.22 cm) | 6.6 inches (16.76 cm) |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | May 27, 2025 (Official) | March 18, 2024 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v15 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | realme UI 6.0 | Samsung One UI 6.1 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| CPU | Octa core (3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 2.85 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720) | Octa core (2.75 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55) |
| Architecture | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics | Arm Immortalis-G720 MC12 | Xclipse 530 |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB | 8 GB / 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | — |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | LTPO AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.78 inches (17.22 cm) | 6.6 inches (16.76 cm) |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 px (1.5K) | 1080x2340 px (FHD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.8:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | 450 ppi | 390 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 93.9 % | 85.75 % |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i (realme ArmorShell) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 6000 nits (peak) | 1000 nits (HBM) |
| HDR 10 / HDR+ support | Yes, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz (LTPO adaptive) | 120 Hz |
| Design | ||
| Height | 162.42 mm | 161.1 mm |
| Width | 76.13 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Thickness | 8.30 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 206 grams | 213 grams |
| Build Material | Frame: Plastic with indium laser-etched finish Back: IceSense graphene-fibreglass composite | Frame: Aluminium Back: Glass |
| Colours | IceSense Black, IceSense Blue, Aston Martin Green (Dream Edition) | Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Navy |
| Waterproof | Yes, IP68 / IP69 | Yes, IP67 |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Triple | Triple |
| Resolution | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (Sony IMX906, 1/1.56" sensor size, 1.0µm pixel size) 50 MP f/2.0, Telephoto Camera (2x Optical Zoom) (Samsung S5KJN5, 1/2.8" sensor size, 0.64µm pixel size) 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (1.12µm pixel size) | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 5 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera |
| Sensor | Sony IMX906 | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | Yes, LED Flash |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Night Mode Pro Mode | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
| Camera Features | 2 x Optical Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus AI Travel Snap | 10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 7680x4320 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 120 fps 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Video Recording Features | Dolby Vision HDR recording (4K and 1080p) Optical image stabilisation Slo-motion | Slo-motion |
| Front Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 32 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (Sony IMX615, 1/2.74" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size) | 32 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera |
| Flash | No | No |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Autofocus | — | No |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Type | Li-ion (dual 3500 mAh cells) | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast, 120W | Yes, Fast, 25W |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 256 GB / 512 GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No | Yes, Up to 1 TB |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | — |
| User Available Storage | — | Up to 109 GB |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM / eSIM) |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) / eSIM |
| Network Support | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| SIM 1 | - | - |
| 5G Bands | N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N77 / N78 | FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
| 4G Bands | FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1900(band 2) / 1800(band 3) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 66) / 600(band 71) TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 1900(band 39) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) | — |
| 3G Bands | UMTS 2100 / 1900 / 1700 / 850 / 900 MHz (bands 1 / 2 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 8 / 19) | UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz |
| 2G Bands | GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz | GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz |
| EDGE | Available | Available |
| SIM 2 | - | - |
| GPRS | Available | Available |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), MIMO |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual band (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz), Mobile Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.3 |
| GPS | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC (dual-band L1+L5) | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Sensor | Yes | — |
| USB Connectivity | USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging, OTG support | USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging |
| Multimedia | ||
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Stereo Speaker | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Audio Features | Hi-Res Audio certification, OReality Audio, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, dual microphone noise cancellation | Dolby Atmos |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | In Display | In Display |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Optical | Optical |
| Heart Rate Monitor | No | No |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Colour temperature sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |