Realme GT 5 Pro Launch Set for December 7; to Get Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, Periscope Telephoto Camera

Realme GT 5 Pro will be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC.

Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 24 November 2023 12:12 IST

Realme GT 5 Pro Launch Set for December 7; to Get Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, Periscope Telephoto Camera

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Realme GT 5 Pro will join the Realme GT 5 (pictured) in the lineup

Highlights

Realme GT 5 Pro will come with up to 1TB of inbuilt storage
The smartphone is likely to support 100W wired charging
The base Realme GT 5 was launched in August

Realme GT 5 Pro launch date has been finally confirmed. The phone is expected to join the Realme GT 5 lineup, the base model of which was launched earlier this year in August with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. As per the moniker, the upcoming Pro model is expected to come with upgraded specifications over the existing base model. The company has so far teased many details about the Realme GT 5 Pro. It has also confirmed several key specifications of the phone.

In a Weibo post, Realme announced that the Realme GT 5 Pro will launch in China on December 7 at 2pm local time (11:30am IST). The poster shared in the teaser shows a large circular camera module but reveals no further details about the upcoming handset or its design. Another post from the company noted that the Realme GT 5 Pro will be equipped with an OV64B periscope telephoto sensor. Realme terms the upcoming handset as the “telephoto king” (translated).

The company has previously confirmed that the Realme GT 5 Pro will be powered by Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The handset will offer up to 1TB of inbuilt storage and sport a BOE panel with a peak brightness level of 3,000 nits. It will also feature a 50-megapixel 1/1.56 Sony IMX890 sensor with optical image stabilisation (OIS) and electronic image stabilisation (EIS) support.

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According to earlier reports, the Realme GT 5 Pro is said to have a 6.78-inch (1,264 x 2,780 pixels) AMOLED display and flaunt a triple rear camera unit. The front camera of the phone may sport a 32-megapixel sensor. It is also tipped to come with a 5,400mAh battery with 100W wired and 50W wireless fast charging support.

The base Realme GT 5 launched with 150W and 240W wired fast charging variants, the former carrying a 5,240mAh battery, while the latter packed a 4,600mAh cell. The phone is offered in Flowing Silver Illusion Mirror and Starry Oasis (translated from Chinese) colour options.

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Realme GT 5

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.74-inch

Processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 5240mAh

OS Android 13

Resolution 1240x2722 pixels

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Realme GT 5 (240W)

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.74-inch

Processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 24GB

Storage 1TB

Battery Capacity 4600mAh

OS Android 13

Resolution 1240x2722 pixels

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Sucharita is a writer with Gadgets 360 and is mostly found playing with her cat in her free time. She has previously worked at breaking news desks across organizations. Powered by coffee, The Beatles, Bowie, and her newfound love for BTS, she aims to work towards contributing to a better media environment for women and queer folk. More