This has been the case for decades now. Much more realistic than x isn't a good enough metric. It needs to be indistinguishable from the real thing.
I'm old enough to remember this being called photo realistic: https://static1.thegamerimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uplo...
And it was, compared to everything that had come before. Now ... not so much.
This is the act I meant. Judge for yourself, but I believe we're close to bridging the uncanny valley