Realme is reportedly working on its new flagship smartphone, the Realme GT 8 Pro, expected to launch later this year. The phone is rumored to feature the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 processor and a powerful 7000mAh+ battery. Recently, a Chinese tipster leaked specifications, revealing several key features.
Realme GT 8 Pro to Rival Redmi K90 Pro and OnePlus 14
Following its launch, the Realme GT 8 Pro is anticipated to compete directly with smartphones like the Redmi K90 Pro, iQOO 15 series, and OnePlus 14. Given the GT 7 Pro's November launch, its upgraded version, the GT 8 Pro, is likely to be released in November or December of this year.
Potential Specifications of the Realme GT 8 Pro
The Realme GT 8 Pro is expected to feature a flat OLED display with a 2K resolution, promising an enhanced visual experience. Security will be handled by an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor. A standout feature could be its battery, exceeding 7000mAh, enabling extended usage. Furthermore, the camera setup is likely to include a periscope telephoto lens, similar to its predecessor, offering high-quality zoom capabilities. However, concrete details regarding other specifications remain unavailable.
Realme GT 7 Pro Specifications
The GT 7 Pro boasted a 6.78-inch 8T LTPO Eco² OLED Plus display with a 2780x1264 pixel resolution and a peak brightness of 6000 nits. It was powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite 3nm processor, delivering impressive performance.
It included a 5800mAh battery with 120W fast charging support, providing substantial battery life. The camera setup comprised a 50MP primary camera (with OIS support), an 8MP ultra-wide camera, and a 50MP 3x periscope telephoto lens (with 120x hybrid zoom). A 16MP front camera handled selfies. The phone also received an IP68+IP69 rating, ensuring water and dust resistance.
Will the Realme GT 8 Pro Become a Flagship Killer?
The leaked specifications suggest the Realme GT 8 Pro will offer a powerful combination of a robust battery, a high-performance processor, and a superior camera system. It will directly compete with the OnePlus 14, Redmi K90 Pro, and iQOO 15 series. The success will ultimately depend on Realme's pricing strategy and whether its features resonate bly enough with the market.