This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G and realme GT 7 smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G features a more compact 6.4-inch display, 4,500mAh battery, 25W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G chipset.
Meanwhile, the realme GT 7 features a larger 6.78-inch display, 50MP main camera, 7,000mAh battery, 120W fast charging and IP68 dust & water resistance. The two phones have similar prices.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.4-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 411 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, and punch-hole | 6.78-inch 2K+ LTPO AMOLED Display (1264 x 2780 Pixels, 450 ppi) with ArmorShell Glass, 19.8:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 600nits typ. brightness, 6000nits peak, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and punch-hole |
| Size | 155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm | 162.42 x 76.13 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 177 g | 206 g |
| Build | Glass front, Plastic back, and Aluminum frame | Glass front, Graphene Glass Fiber back, Metal frame |
| Durability | IP68/IP69 dust & water resistance | |
| Colors | Graphite, White, Lavender, and Olive | IceSense Black, IceSense Blue |
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realme GT 7 The realme GT 7 has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has better build materials and is lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | Mediatek Dimensity 9400e (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Kryo 680 @ 2.84GHz , 3x Kryo 680 @ 2.42GHz & 4x Kryo 680 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-X4 @ 3.4GHz , 3x Cortex-X4 @ 2.85GHz & 4x Cortex-A720 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Immortalis-G720 MC12 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB | 512GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 12 with One UI 4 | Android 15 with realme UI 6.0 |
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realme GT 7
The realme GT 7 has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 12MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, dual pixel PD Autofocus, OIS) 12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV) 8MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus, 3x optical zoom) -LED Flash |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Sony IMX906, f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Telephoto (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus, 2x Optical Zoom) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 112˚) -LED Flash -Up to 8K@30fps or 4K@60fps video recording, video stabilization, Dolby Vision -Color spectrum sensor |
| Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
32 Megapixels (Sony IMX615, f/2.4 Aperture) - UP to 4K@60fps video recording |
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realme GT 7
Based on the specs, realme GT 7 has a higher-resolution 50MP main camera. Meanwhile, Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G offers longer 3x optical zoom. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
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realme GT 7
The realme GT 7 has better Wi-Fi connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Stereo Speakers | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Dual Speakers |
| 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 GT 7
Based on the specs, it has Hi-Res Audio. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 7000 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 25W Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes), 15W Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging | 120W Fast Charging (100% in 42 minutes) |
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realme GT 7
The realme GT 7 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱38,990.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines ₱41,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines |
₱37,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | January 4, 2022 | May 27, 2025 |
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