Realme GT Neo 2 Specifications Teased, Snapdragon 778G SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Confirmed Ahead of Launch

Realme GT Neo 2 will come with a list of upgrades over the existing Realme GT Neo.

By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 15 September 2021 17:04 IST

Realme GT Neo 2 Specifications Teased, Snapdragon 778G SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Confirmed Ahead of Launch

Photo Credit: Weibo/ realmemobiles

Realme GT Neo 2 will come in a Black Mint finish alongside other colour options

Highlights

Realme GT Neo 2 specifications have been teased on Weibo
The new Realme phone will come with 65W fast charging support
Realme GT Neo 2 launch is set for September 22

Realme GT Neo 2 specifications have been teased just days ahead of the official launch. The teasers confirm earlier speculations and highlight that the new Realme phone will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC. The smartphone will also come with a bigger battery over what was available on the Realme GT Neo. In addition to the teasers talking about the specifications of the Realme GT Neo 2, the company has posted some images showing the back of the phone. Those images particularly confirm the presence of a triple rear camera setup.

Realme GT Neo 2 specifications

Through a series of posts on Weibo, Realme has confirmed the key specifications of the Realme GT Neo 2. The posts include a teaser that highlights the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC on the new Realme smartphone. This comes in contrast with the original Realme GT Neo that had a MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC. There is also a specific teaser that shows a 5,000mAh battery powering the Realme GT Neo 2. It is 500mAh bigger in capacity over the 4,500mAh battery available on the Realme GT Neo.

In addition to the bigger battery, the Realme GT Neo 2 has 65W Dart Charge fast charging support that is claimed to fully charge the phone in 36 minutes. The phone also appears to have a hole-punch display design.

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Realme GT Neo 2 is coming with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SoC and 5,000mAh battery
Photo Credit: Weibo/ realmemobiles

Realme has also released some images showing the back of the Realme GT Neo 2 that seems to have a triple rear camera setup, with a 64-megapixel primary sensor. This corroborates an earlier report that also claimed 8GB RAM and 128GB storage as well as a 120Hz display on the new Realme phone. A recent Geekbench listing separately suggested that a 12GB RAM variant may also be in the works.

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The Realme GT Neo 2 is additionally shown off in a unique Black Mint finish. It may also have Black and Blue colour options, as suggested by a previous report.

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Realme is hosting the Realme GT Neo 2 launch in China on September 22. In the meantime, we can safely expect some new teasers and rumours emerging on the Web to create some hype for the new smartphone before its formal arrival.

Realme is retiring its “X” series. We discussed the new Realme GT 5G and GT Master Edition on Orbital, the Gadgets 360 podcast. Orbital is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and wherever you get your podcasts.

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Realme GT Neo 2

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
High-quality 120Hz AMOLED display
Stereo speakers
65W fast charging
Good gaming performance
Excellent battery life

Bad
Average camera performance

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Display 6.62-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 8GB, 12GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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