This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the realme 7 and realme 9 smartphones.
The realme 7 features a slightly larger 6.5-inch display, 30W fast charging, quad-camera setup and MediaTek Helio G95 chipset.
Meanwhile, the realme 9 features a 6.4-inch display, 108MP main camera, 33W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | realme 7 | realme 9 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.5-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 405 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate and Punch-hole | 6.4-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 411 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole |
| Size | 162.3 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm | 160.2 x 73.3 x 7.99 mm |
| Weight | 196.5 g | 178 g |
| Build | Plastic | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Mist Blue and Mist White | Meteor Black, Stargaze White, and Sunburst Gold |
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realme 9 The realme 9 has better build materials and is lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.05GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo 265 Gold @ 2.4GHz & 4x Kryo 265 Silver @ 1.9GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MC4 | Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 256GB via microSD |
| OS | Android 10 with realme UI | Android 12 with realme UI 3 |
| Our pick: |
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realme 7
The realme 7 has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PDAF) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.3 Aperture, 119˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -4K Video Recording & Night Mode |
Triple Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (Samsung HM6, f/1.75 Aperture, dual-pixel PDAF) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120° FoV) 2MP (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p Video Recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels (f/2.1 Aperture) |
16 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) - Up to 1080p Video Recording |
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realme 7
Based on the specs, realme 7 has higher-resolution 4K rear video recording. Meanwhile, realme 9 offers a higher-resolution 108MP main camera. However, camera quality is difficult to determine with specs alone, actual usage may vary. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS, GLONASS & BeiDou | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Our pick: |
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realme 9
The realme 9 has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Hi-Res Audio |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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realme 9
Based on the specs, it has Hi-Res Audio. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 30W Charging Rate (Dart Charge, 50% in 26 minutes) | 33W Fast Charging (Dart Charge, 100% in 75 minutes) |
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realme 9
The realme 9 has a faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱14,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱14,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | September 30, 2020 | June 14, 2022 |
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