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Realme GT 8 Pro Launches in India From ₹72,999 With Ricoh GR Cameras

The company is betting on Ricoh‑tuned imaging plus a modular camera design to elevate its flagship push.

Overview

  • Sales begin November 25 via Realme, Flipkart and retail partners, with a bundled Deco set for early buyers and bank discounts advertised at launch.
  • The lineup includes 12GB/256GB at ₹72,999, 16GB/512GB at ₹78,999, and a Dream Edition co-branded with Aston Martin at ₹79,999.
  • Key hardware features include the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, a 7,000mAh battery with 120W wired and 50W wireless charging, and a 6.79-inch 2K LTPO AMOLED display rated up to 144Hz and a claimed 7,000-nit local peak.
  • Realme’s Ricoh GR collaboration brings a 50MP main camera, 200MP 3x periscope telephoto, 50MP ultrawide, dedicated GR mode and classic film tones, plus up to 8K/30fps and 4K/120fps video.
  • A swappable camera island enables cosmetic customization, the phone carries IP66/IP68/IP69 protection, runs Realme UI 7.0 on Android 16 with a HyperVision AI chip, and a global rollout has begun.