ROG Phone 7 vs realme GT Neo 5

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle

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· 2023

ROG Phone 7

Price on request

90.3/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

90.3

Benchmark

Performance95/100

Camera84/100

Battery98/100

· 2023

realme GT Neo 5

$499

90.2/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

90.2

Benchmark

Performance95/100

Camera88/100

Battery90/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy ROG Phone 7:

✓Larger 6,000 mAh battery capacity (+1,000 mAh more capacity)
✓50.1MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.78" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

Reasons to buy realme GT Neo 5:

✓40g lighter chassis (199g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓$9500 lower launch MSRP ($499 vs $9999)
✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	ROG Phone 7	realme GT Neo 5
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & Tech	AM-OLED	AMOLED
Screen Size	6.78"	6.74"
Resolution & Density	1080x2448 (395 ppi)	2772x1240 (450 ppi)
Refresh Rate	165 Hz ProMotion	144 Hz ProMotion
Brightness	N/A	1,000 nits peak
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	High performance SoC
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android 13	Android 13
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	16 GB	16 GB
Internal Storage	256GB / 512GB	256GB / 1024GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera	50.1 MP	50 MP, f/1.88, OIS, Sony IMX890
Telephoto Zoom	None (Digital zoom only)	None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	N/A	8 MP, f/2.2
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	32 MP	16 MP, f/2.45
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions	173 x 77 x 10.39 mm	163.6 x 75.6 x 8.8 mm
Weight	239 g	199 g
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	Not certified	Not certified
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	6,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	65W wired fast charging	240W wired fast charging
Wireless Charging	Not supported	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3	5.3
USB Port & Speed	USB C reversible	USB-C 2.0
NFC	Yes	Yes (contactless payment)
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	Price on request	$499

Editorial Lab Verdict

ROG Phone 7 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 90.3/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, ROG Phone 7 ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 84/100 camera rating.

When to buy ROG Phone 7:

Higher overall BeastScore: 90.3 vs top rival 90.2 · Larger battery capacity: 6,000 mAh (+1,000 mAh more)

When to buy realme GT Neo 5:

Significantly faster wired charging: 240W vs max 65W · Brighter screen: 1,000 nits peak vs 0 nits

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: ROG Phone 7 vs realme GT Neo 5

Which phone is better: ROG Phone 7 or realme GT Neo 5?

ROG Phone 7 leads with an overall BeastScore of 90.3/100 compared to realme GT Neo 5 (90.2/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 90.3 vs top rival 90.2 and Larger battery capacity: 6,000 mAh (+1,000 mAh more).