realme GT 7T vs Samsung Galaxy S26
56.8Performance81
82.8Display60
45.9Camera47.3
85.9Battery62.1
86.7Features94.7
7 spec wins — realme GT 7T5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: realme GT 7T scores 68.6 against 67.7 for Samsung Galaxy S26. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme GT 7T edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme GT 7T
- Stronger display score: 83 vs 60
- Stronger battery score: 86 vs 62
- 380% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 25 W
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- 131% higher Peak brightness: 6,000 nits vs 2,600 nits
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26
- Stronger performance score: 81 vs 57
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 87
- 80% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,995 vs 1,666
- 64% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,824 vs 6,617
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | realme GT 7T | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+8% | 6.3 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi+10% | 411 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,000 nits+131% | 2,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94.7 %+5% | 90 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme GT 7T | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Max | Samsung Exynos 2600 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US, China and Japan) |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 2,018,141Top 38% | 3,064,672 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 632,070Top 38% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 635,337Top 38% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 290,269Top 47% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 460,465Top 39% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,666Top 42% | 2,995+80%Top 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,617Top 27% | 10,824+64%Top 4% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | realme GT 7T | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+167% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme GT 7T | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+63% | 4,300 mAh |
| Wired charging | 120 W+380% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 15.3 h |
Design
| Spec | realme GT 7T | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 202 g | 167 g+17% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.2 mm+13% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Armor Aluminum 2 |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme GT 7T | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | realme GT 7T | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) |
| OS update pledge | — | 7 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme GT 7T | Samsung Galaxy S26 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |