Realme GT 8 Pro will be offered via Flipkart in Diary White and Urban Blue colourways.
Realme GT 8 Pro features Ricoh-tuned cameras
Photo Credit: Realme
Realme GT 8 Pro was launched in India by the Chinese tech firm on Thursday, alongside the Realme GT 8 Pro Dream Edition. The flagship Realme phone in India features Ricoh-tuned cameras and runs on a 3nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, making it the second phone in India to feature the chipset, after the OnePlus 15. It will be offered in the country via an e-commerce platform and the company's website in two colourways. Meanwhile, the Realme GT 8 Pro Dream Edition comes with a textured Aston Martin logo on the rear panel.
Realme GT 8 Pro price in India starts at Rs. 72,999 for the base variant with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of built-in storage. Meanwhile, the top-of-the-line Realme GT 8 Pro variant is priced at Rs. 78,999, offering 16GB of RAM and 512GB of onboard storage.
On the other hand, the Realme GT 8 Pro Dream Edition is priced at Rs. 79,999 in India for the sole variant with 16GB RAM + 512GB storage. The Realme GT 8 Pro will be offered in India via Flipkart and the Realme India online store in Diary White and Urban Blue colourways.
The Realme GT 8 Pro and Realme GT 8 Pro Dream Edition will go on sale on November 25 in India, and will be available till November 29. The company is offering a free deco set, up to Rs. 5,000 bank discount, and up to a six month EMI option to initial customers. Meanwhile, there is no discount for the Dream Edition. However, buyers can opt for a 12-month EMI plan.
The Realme GT 8 Pro is a dual SIM handset that runs on Android 16-based Realme UI 7.0. It sports a 6.79-inch QHD+ (1,440x3,136 pixels) BOE Q10 Flexible AMOLED display with up to 144Hz of refresh rate, 360Hz of maximum touch sampling rate, HDR support, 100 percent DCI-P3 colour gamut, and peak brightness of 2,000 nits in High Brightness Mode (HBM). Its screen also features 508 ppi pixel density, 1.07 billion colours, a 19.6:9 aspect ratio, and Gorilla Glass 7i protection.
Powering the new Realme GT 8 Pro is Qualcomm's 3nm octa core Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, paired with up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 4.1 internal storage, delivering a peak clock speed of 4.60GHz. The phone is also equipped with an Adreno 840 GPU. For thermal management, it gets a vapour chamber cooling system with a 7,000 sq mm heat dissipation area.
For optics, the Realme GT 8 Pro carries a Ricoh GR-tuned triple rear camera unit. It features a 50-megapixel (f/1.8) Sony IMX906 main camera with 22mm focal length, and optical image stabilisation (OIS), a 50-megapixel (f/2.0) ultrawide camera, and a 200-megapixel (f/2.6) telephoto camera with up to 120x digital zoom capabilities.
On the front, it gets a 32-megapixel (f/2.4) selfie camera. The phone also features panorama, Slow-Motion, dual-view video, and time-lapse models, along with Google Lens integration. The rear cameras can record up to 4K resolution videos at up to 60fps. It also gets a swappable rear camera module, allowing users to switch between three camera island designs.
It packs a 7,000mAh battery with 120W wired SuperVOOC fast charging support. The Realme GT 8 Pro ships with IP66 + IP68 + IP69 ratings for dust and water protection. The Realme GT 8 Pro measures about 161.80x76.87x8.20mm in dimensions, and weighs up to 214g.
The list of onboard sensors includes a proximity sensor, an ambient light sensor, a colour temperature sensor, an e-compass, an accelerometer, a gyroscope, and a hall Sensor. The Realme GT 8 Pro supports 5G, dual band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 6.0, a USB Type-C port, NFC, BeiDou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and NavIC for connectivity.
Get your daily dose of tech news, reviews, and insights, in under 80 characters on Gadgets 360 Turbo. Connect with fellow tech lovers on our Forum. Follow us on X, Facebook, WhatsApp, Threads and Google News for instant updates. Catch all the action on our YouTube channel.