Should You Upgrade from the Realme GT2 to the GT 7?
A spec-by-spec look at what actually changes when you move from the Realme GT2 to the GT 7, 2 years apart.
Probably not — keep your Realme GT2
The GT 7 is 2 years newer than the Realme GT2, and the BeastScore drops from 85.1 to 81.1. The biggest improvements: 200 mah bigger battery, 0.2" larger screen. Trade-offs to know: display rated 24 points lower, lower-resolution main camera (−0.29999999999999716 mp).
What you gain with the GT 7
- +200 mAh bigger battery
- +0.2" larger screen
What you give up
- −Display rated 24 points lower
- −Lower-resolution main camera (−0.29999999999999716 MP)
- −4.5 g heavier
| Spec | Realme GT2 | GT 7 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| BeastScore (overall) | 85.1 | 81.1 | −4.0 (5%) |
| Performance score | 90 | 90 | No real change |
| Camera score | 84 | 84 | No real change |
| Battery score | 88 | 86 | No real change |
| Display score | 86 | 62 | −24 (28%) |
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,200 mAh | +200 mAh (4%) |
| Screen size | 6.6" | 6.8" | +0.2" (3%) |
| Main camera | 50.3 MP | 50 MP | −0.3 MP |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB | No real change |
| Weight | 194.5 g | 199 g | +4.5 g |
Upgrade if…
- You regularly run out of battery before the end of the day
Realme GT2 vs GT 7: Upgrade FAQ
Is it worth upgrading from the Realme GT2 to the GT 7?
Probably not — keep your Realme GT2. The GT 7 is 2 years newer than the Realme GT2, and the BeastScore drops from 85.1 to 81.1. The biggest improvements: 200 mah bigger battery, 0.2" larger screen. Trade-offs to know: display rated 24 points lower, lower-resolution main camera (−0.29999999999999716 mp).
What is the biggest difference between the Realme GT2 and GT 7?
200 mAh bigger battery: 5,000 mAh on the Realme GT2 vs 5,200 mAh on the GT 7.
Does the GT 7 have a bigger battery than the Realme GT2?
The GT 7 has a 5,200 mAh battery versus 5,000 mAh on the Realme GT2 (+200 mAh (4%)).
Who should upgrade to the GT 7?
Upgrade if: You regularly run out of battery before the end of the day.