Google Pixel 7a vs Realme GT 7

68 out 100

VS

88 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 7a Manufactured in May, 2023, with display 6.1 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G2, vs Realme GT 7, Manufactured in May, 2025 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9400e. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Google Pixel 7a

Lighter design: 193.5g vs 206g
Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
Supports Dolby Atmos

Reasons to choose Realme GT 7

Larger display: 6.78in
Higher pixel density: 450ppi
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 4385mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
Infrared port
Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

8/128 GB

- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Google Pixel 7a and Realme GT 7

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Google Pixel 7a

77

Realme GT 7

93

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Google Pixel 7a

78

Realme GT 7

86

Performance

App & system performance

Google Pixel 7a

54

Realme GT 7

83

Games

3D gaming performance

Google Pixel 7a

47

Realme GT 7

94

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Google Pixel 7a

60

Realme GT 7

100

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Google Pixel 7a

84

Realme GT 7

83

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Google Pixel 7a

68

Realme GT 7

88

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	OLED	AMOLED
Size	6.1 in	6.78 in
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	1264x2780 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
Pixel density	429 ppi	450 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max brightness	700 nits	1600 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes Dolby Vision
Touch Sampling Rate	n/a	360 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio	81.1 %	89.8 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Google Pixel 7a

1067 nits

Realme GT 7

1441 nits

sRGB gamut	98.4 %	n/a
PWM (Flicker)	218 Hz	n/a
Response time	2 ms	n/a
Contrast	∞ Infinite	n/a

Sources: NotebookCheck [Google Pixel 7a]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	152 mm (5.98 in)	162.42 mm (6.39 in)
Width	72.9 mm (2.87 in)	76.13 mm (3 in)
Thickness	9 mm (0.35 in)	8.3 mm (0.33 in)
Weight	193.5 g (6.83 oz)	206 g (7.27 oz)
Water resistance	IP67	IP69
Cooling system	n/a	Vapor chamber
Back panel	Plastic	n/a
Frame	Metal	Metal
Colors	- White - Gray - Blue - Orange	- Black - Blue - Green
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Google Pixel 7a

81.1 %

Realme GT 7

89.8 %

Performance

Testing Google Pixel 7a and Realme GT 7 In benchmarks

Chipset	Google Tensor G2	MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
Max Frequency	2850 MHz	3400 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 2 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.35 (Cortex-A78) - 2/2.85 (Cortex-X1)	- 4/2 (Cortex-A720) - 3/2.85 (Cortex-X4) - 1/3.4 (Cortex-X4)
Process	Samsung	TSMC
Transistor Size	5 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit	MediaTek NPU 790
Graphics	Mali-G710 MP7	Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
GPU Cores	672	1536
GPU Frequency	850 MHz	1300 MHz
FLOPS	1142.4 GFLOPS	3993.6 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Google Pixel 7a

1443

Realme GT 7

2290

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Google Pixel 7a

3493

Realme GT 7

7349

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	1443	2290
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	3493	7349
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	n/a	13227

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Google Pixel 7a], [Realme GT 7]

AnTuTu 10

Google Pixel 7a

930436

Realme GT 7

2205940

CPU	255576	518334
GPU	325623	908130
Memory	149843	403974
UX	199394	375502
NanoReview Score	930436	2205940

3DMark Wild Life

Google Pixel 7a

6343

Realme GT 7

n/a

Max Surface Temp.	50.8 °C	n/a
Stability	65 %	n/a
Graphics Test	37 fps	n/a
Graphics Score	6343	n/a

Sources: 3DMark [Google Pixel 7a]

PCMark 3.0

Google Pixel 7a

10609

Realme GT 7

n/a

Writing score	15048	n/a
Web score	7500	n/a
Video editing	6362	n/a
Data manipulation	10504	n/a
NanoReview Score	10609	n/a

Memory

RAM Size	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency	3200 MHz	n/a
Channels	4	4

Storage Capacity	128 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 4.0
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 15)	Android 15
UI Skin	Stock Android	Realme UI 6.0

Battery

Volume	4385 mAh	7000 mAh
Max Charging Power	18 W	120 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (7.5 W)	No
Reverse Charging	No	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (20% in 36 min)	Yes (56% in 15 min)
Full Charge Time	1:57 h	0:36 h

Battery Life

Google Pixel 7a

19:16

Realme GT 7

34:22

Web Browsing	08:24 h	18:23 h
Video Playback	13:40 h	22:53 h
Games	05:06 h	09:51 h
Standby Mode	76 h	113 h

Main camera

Matrix	64 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	9000x7000 pixels	8192x6144 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Optical, 2x
Flash	Dual LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 120 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 120 fps)
Slow Motion	240 fps (1080p)	240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens	120 °	112 °
Lenses count	Standard: 64 MP Ultra-wide: 13 MP	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	64 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.9	f/1.8
Focal length	26 mm	n/a
Sensor	Sony IMX787	Sony IMX906
Sensor size	1/1.73	1/1.56
Pixel size	0.8 μm	1 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	n/a	50 MP
Aperture	n/a	f/2.0
Focal length	n/a	47 mm
Sensor	n/a	Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size	n/a	1/2.76
Pixel size	n/a	0.64 μm
Stabilization	n/a	Digital

Matrix	13 MP	8 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	16 mm
Sensor	Sony IMX712	Omnivision OV08D10
Sensor size	1/3.06	1/4.0
Pixel size	1.12 μm	1.12 μm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Photo quality

Google Pixel 7a

138

Realme GT 7

n/a

Video quality

Google Pixel 7a

133

Realme GT 7

n/a

Overall camera score

Google Pixel 7a

133

Realme GT 7

n/a

Bokeh	70	n/a
Preview	69	n/a
Zoom	105	n/a

Sources: DxOMark [Google Pixel 7a]

Front camera

Matrix	13 MP	32 MP
Photo resolution	4032x3024 pixels	n/a
Aperture	n/a	f/2.5
Focal length	n/a	21 mm
Sensor	n/a	Sony IMX615
Sensor size	n/a	1/2.74
Pixel size	n/a	0.8 μm
Autofocus	n/a	No
Stabilization	n/a	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 30 fps	2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Photo quality

Google Pixel 7a

136

Realme GT 7

n/a

Video quality

Google Pixel 7a

146

Realme GT 7

n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	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	5.3	5.4
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	n/a	No
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo - QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	No	Yes

SIM Count*	1	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	n/a	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	Yes	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)	GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
3G Bands	UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA: Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19	WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19
LTE Bands*	LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B40/B41/B48/B66/B71)	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66/B71)
LTE category	20	n/a
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	n/a
3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	n/a

Max Volume

Google Pixel 7a

90.4 dB

Realme GT 7

n/a

Other

Class	Mid-range	Flagship
Announced	May, 2023 yr	May, 2025 yr
Release Date	May, 2023 yr	May, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($)	499	n/a
MSRP ($)	n/a	600
Sensors	- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	No	Yes 120 W

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Realme GT 7 the clear winner in this comparison.

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Google Pixel 7a

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Realme GT 7

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Google Pixel 7a vs Realme GT 7

Key Differences

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Display

Design & Build

Performance

Memory

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Main camera

Front camera

Connectivity

Sound

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