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Realme GT 8 Pro Launches in India Today With Ricoh-Tuned Cameras and Snapdragon 8 Elite

Independent reviews validate the flagship hardware and modular camera island as Realme prepares to reveal local pricing during the livestream.

Overview

  • The India launch stream begins at 12:00 PM IST on Realme’s YouTube channel, with sales slated via Flipkart and other partners.
  • The triple rear camera setup pairs a Ricoh GR–tuned 50MP main sensor with a 50MP ultrawide and a 200MP periscope telephoto offering 3x optical and up to 120x digital zoom.
  • Core specs include Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, a 6.79-inch LTPO AMOLED QHD display at 144Hz, and a claimed 7,000-nit peak brightness.
  • Power is supplied by a 7,000mAh battery with 120W wired and 50W wireless charging; GSMArena measured manufacturer-quoted times of roughly 15 minutes to 50% and 43 minutes to full on wired.
  • The phone ships with Android 16 and Realme UI 7.0 with a promise of up to four major updates, and it features a swappable camera island, ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, and IP68/IP69 protection.