SpecEagle review · Realme

Realme X7 Max 5G review: Dimensity 1200 flagship killer with 50W and AMOLED.

SpecEagle Editorial·May 2021·$330
Overall
80/100
Class rank
#71 of 206
Tier
Flagship
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

Dimensity 1200 value flagship.

Realme X7 Max 5G (the global GT Master's sibling) brought Dimensity 1200 performance, a 120Hz AMOLED and 50W charging to $330 — a flagship-killer that leaned on MediaTek's value silicon to undercut Snapdragon rivals.

01Display

86/100

86/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2021.

TypeSuper AMOLED, 120Hz
Size6.43 inches
Resolution1080 x 2400 px
FingerprintUnder-display

02Camera

76/100

76/100 trails the 78-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2021.

Main64 MP Sony IMX682, f/1.8
Ultrawide8 MP, 119 deg
Macro2 MP
Selfie16 MP

03Performance

84/100

84/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2021.

ChipsetDimensity 1200 (6nm)
GPUMali-G77 MC9

04Battery

82/100

82/100 puts it above the 79-point average for flagship phones of 2021.

Capacity4500 mAh
Charging50W SuperDart

05Build

78/100

78/100 trails the 81-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2021.

What works
  • Dimensity 1200 + 120Hz AMOLED + 50W at $330
  • IMX682 main + stereo speakers
  • Slim 179 g body
What doesn't
  • 2 MP macro filler
  • No 3.5 mm jack
  • realme UI 2 bloat
Cross-shop it against
Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
$1200 · score 89/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 206-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .