Realme GT 5 Pro Tipped to Feature New Sony-LYTIA Camera Sensor

Realme's fellow BBK brand OnePlus has already announced its partnership with Sony to add a new Lytia dual-layer stacked sensor on the OnePlus 12.

Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 3 November 2023 13:33 IST

Realme GT 5 Pro Tipped to Feature New Sony-LYTIA Camera Sensor

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Realme GT 5 debuted in August in China

Highlights

Realme recently teased Realme GT 5 Pro without confirming exact moniker
It is likely to get a triple rear camera unit
Realme GT 5 Pro could come with a 6.78-inch AMOLED display

Realme GT 5 Pro could be inching close to its release. Realme has not confirmed the launch date of the new GT series smartphone yet, but ahead of it, a Chinese tipster has leaked the phone's rear camera details. The Realme GT 5 Pro is said to carry a triple rear camera unit comprising Sony's next-generation LYTIA T808 sensor. Realme's sister firm OnePlus has also confirmed that the OnePlus 12 will feature a LYTIA “Pixel Stacked” sensor. OnePlus collaborated with Sony to use the Sony LYT-T808 LYTIA image sensor with dual-layer transistor pixel technology for the OnePlus Open foldable phone.

Known tipster Digital Chat Station (translated from Chinese) has leaked the camera details of the Realme GT 5 Pro on Weibo. As per the tipster, the upcoming handset will have a triple rear camera unit comprising a Sony LYTIA LYT808 primary sensor, OmniVision OV08D10 secondary sensor, and a Sony IMX890 telephoto sensor. As per a recent TENAA listing, the smartphone will have two 50-megapixel sensors and an 8-megapixel shooter at the rear. For selfies, the listing suggested a 32-megapixel sensor at the front.

Realme's fellow BBK brand OnePlus has already announced its partnership with Sony to add a new LYTIA dual-layer stacked sensor on the OnePlus 12. The company has also packed the Sony LYTIA 808 sensor on the OnePlus Open's main camera.

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Realme recently teased the arrival of the Realme GT 5 Pro without confirming the exact moniker and launch date. It is highly expected to run on Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC.

As per past leaks, the Realme GT 5 Pro will feature a 6.78-inch (1,264x2,780 pixels) AMOLED display. It could come in 8GB, 12GB, and 16GB RAM options along with 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB inbuilt storage options. It is said to carry a 5,400mAh battery with support for 100W wired charging and 50W wireless charging.

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