realme GT 8 Now Official

realme has just launched the GT8 in China, along with the realme GT8 Pro.

The phone comes with a 6.79-inch QHD+ AMOLED flexible screen offering up to a 144Hz refresh rate and 3200Hz touch sampling rate. It reaches up to 7000 nits of peak brightness and supports 100% DCI-P3 and sRGB color gamuts.

At the back, the GT8 Pro is equipped with a triple-camera setup consisting of a 50MP Ricoh GR main sensor with OIS, an 8MP ultra-wide camera, and a 50MP telephoto lens with 3.5x optical zoom and up to 120x digital zoom. The front camera is a 16MP sensor for selfies and video calls.

Video recording supports up to 8K at 30fps, 4K at 120fps, and slow-motion capture at up to 720p 480fps. HDR and video stabilization are also supported.

The GT8 Pro is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 with multiple configurations up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage. External storage is not supported, but OTG data transfer is available.

The device’s battery is 7000mAh, with 100W wired charging. Connectivity options cover dual 5G SIM, and runs on realme UI 7.0.

realme GT 8 Specs

• OS: realme UI 7.0 (Android-based)
• Network: Dual SIM (Nano) | 5G
• Connectivity: Bluetooth 6.0 | Wi-Fi 7 | NFC | USB Type-C
• Dimensions: 161.8 × 76.87 × 8.2-8.3 mm
• Weight: 214 grams
• Resolution: QHD+ (1440 × 3136 pixels | 508 PPI)
• Refresh Rate: 144Hz
• Screen Size & Display: 6.79-inch AMOLED
• Brightness: 7000 nits peak
• Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (Extreme Edition)
• Graphics: Adreno GPU
• RAM: 12GB | 16GB LPDDR5X
• Storage: 256GB | 512GB | 1TB UFS 4.0 (non-expandable)
• Rear Camera:
  • 50MP Ricoh GR main (f/1.8 | OIS | AF | 24mm)
  • 8MP ultra-wide (f/2.2 | 112° FoV)
  • 50MP telephoto (f/2.8 | OIS | 3.5x optical | 120x digital zoom)
• Front Camera: 16MP (f/2.4 | 23mm)
• Battery & Charging: 7000mAh battery | 100W wired | 13.5W PD
• Color/s: White, Navitas, Green

realme GT 8 Pricing and Availability

Here are the pricing details for the realme GT8 in China:

• CNY 2,899 — 12GB + 256GB (approx. PHP 23,199)
• CNY 3,199 — 16GB + 256GB (approx. PHP 25,599)
• CNY 3,399 — 12GB + 512GB (approx. PHP 27,199)
• CNY 3,599 — 16GB + 512GB (approx. PHP 28,799)
• CNY 4,099 — 16GB + 1TB (approx. PHP 32,799)

The realme GT8 is now available in China. No word on local availability yet.