Realme GT 7 (Global) vs OnePlus 12R

83 out of 100
Realme GT 7 (Global)
VS
73 out of 100
OnePlus 12R

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 OnePlus 12R, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and came out 1 year and 4 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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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
  • The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
  • Shows 16% longer battery life (34:22 vs 29:36 hours)
  • 36% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2505K versus 1844K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Delivers 23% higher peak brightness (1446 against 1172 nits)
  • The phone is 1 year and 4 months newer
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 100W)
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 12R
  • Slow-motion recording at 480FPS
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology

Review

Evaluation of Realme GT 7 (Global) and OnePlus 12R 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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8 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
75.6
(Good)
Value Index
71.5
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.78 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1264 x 2780 pixels 1264 x 2780 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.8:9
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 4500 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% 90.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 98%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 6 ms
Contrast - 134211:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
1446 nits
1172 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 162.42 mm (6.39 inches) 163.3 mm (6.43 inches)
Width 76.13 mm (3 inches) 75.3 mm (2.96 inches)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) 8.8 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight 206 g (7.27 oz) 207 g (7.3 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP65
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Plastic Glass
Frame material Plastic Metal
Colors Black, Blue, Green Gray, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability Good (3.4/5) -
Drop resistance Very good (B) · 180 drops -
Screen-to-body ratio
90.9%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Realme GT 7 (Global) and OnePlus 12R
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9400e Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Max clock 3400 MHz 3200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 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-A510
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3
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 740
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1300 MHz 680 MHz
FLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS ~2089 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Realme GT 7 (Global) and OnePlus 12R
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2184
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
7300
Compute Score (GPU)
15981
Compute Score (GPU) 15981 9051
Single-core score 2184 1988
Multi-core score 7300 5079
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
2505807
1844595
CPU 734964 616166
GPU 830537 433053
Memory 358578 262122
UX 581728 533254
Total score 2505807 1844595
Samples [30 tests] [4 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 59% -
Graphics test 14 FPS -
Graphics score 1916 -
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 31 FPS -
Section 1 33 FPS -
Section 2 31 FPS -
Section 3 27 FPS -
Graphics score 8040 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 17009 -
Video editing 6480 -
Photo editing 26452 -
Data manipulation 15003 -
Writing score 22746 -
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#148th place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Realme GT 7 (Global)
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-10-07 (Ravi)AnTuTu 122679312
📘 2026-10-04 (mrkiup89)AnTuTu 122652753
📘 2026-09-30 (Aziz)AnTuTu 122571021
📘 2026-09-24 -> Regenis0AnTuTu 122579291
📘 2026-09-05 (montyy)AnTuTu 112483073
OnePlus 12R
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-27 (Babababi)AnTuTu 121953931
📘 2026-01-11 (Sumit)AnTuTu 111749776
📘 2025-12-24 (dimah5642@gmail.com)AnTuTu 111918311
📘 2025-12-06 (Tarun)AnTuTu 111844595
📘 2025-10-15 (Desperate)AnTuTu 111720823

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock - 4200 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROM Realme UI 6.0 OxygenOS 15
OS size - 28 GB
OS updates 6 years 4 years
Security updates - 6 years

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh 5500 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 100 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes No
Bypass charging Yes -
Fast charging Yes (56% in 15 min) Yes (70% in 15 min)
Full charging time 0:36 hr 0:25 hr
Battery cycles 800 cycles -
Battery life tests
Web browsing 18:23 hr 12:23 hr
Watching video 22:53 hr 20:20 hr
Gaming 09:51 hr 06:18 hr
Standby 113 hr 128 hr
General battery life
34:22 hr
29:36 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 2x Digital
Flash Dual LED 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) 480 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 112° 112°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length - 24 mm
Sensor Sony IMX906 Sony IMX890
Sensor size 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Laser autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP -
Aperture f/2.0 -
Focal length 47 mm -
Sensor Samsung S5KJN5 -
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Stabilization 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" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Focal length - 22 mm
Sensor - OmniVision OV02B
Sensor size - 1/5.0" (≈ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size - 1.75 micron
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution - 4608 x 3456
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.4
Focal length 21 mm 26 mm
Sensor Sony IMX615 Samsung ISOCELL S5K3P9
Sensor size 1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/3.0" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron 1 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) 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 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
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 5.3
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, Galileo
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 Yes
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* - 20
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced May 2025 January 2024
Release date May 2025 February 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $749 $499
Successor - - OnePlus 15R
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Yes, 100 W
Further details
Notes on GT 7 (Global):
    - The Dream Edition is thicker at 8.73 mm and 5 grams heavier.
Notes on OnePlus 12R:
    - - The 128 GB model has UFS 3.1 memory, unlike other versions with UFS 4.0. - Only the American version CPH2611 supports eSIM.
*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.

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