realme has officially launched the GT8 Series in China, featuring the GT8 and GT8 Pro. The new lineup brings top-tier hardware, refined looks, and major camera upgrades that strengthen realme’s push into the premium flagship segment.
GT8 and GT8 Pro’s Specs
| Model | GT8 | GT8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 2K resolution, 144 Hz refresh rate | 2K resolution, 144 Hz refresh rate |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Battery | 7,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh |
| Charging | Up to 100 W wired | 120 W wired, 50 W wireless |
| Main Camera | 50 MP main + telephoto | 50 MP Ricoh tuned + 200 MP telephoto |
| Launch Date | October 21, 2025 (China) | October 21, 2025 (China) |
Both the GT8 and GT8 Pro feature a sleek design with a focus on craftsmanship and detail. Each model sports a 2K display with up to a 144 Hz refresh rate, offering smooth visuals for gaming and everyday use.
The GT8 Pro introduces a stylish modular camera plate that allows users to customize its look. realme also highlighted its new color options, including refined finishes that give each phone a more high-end appearance.
Under the hood, the GT8 runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, while the GT8 Pro is powered by the more advanced Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. Both are built for flagship-level performance, delivering faster speeds and improved efficiency.
Battery life is another strong point. Each phone packs a large 7,000 mAh battery. The GT8 Pro supports 120 W fast charging and 50 W wireless charging, letting users power up quickly and stay connected longer.
The GT8 Pro stands out with its camera system developed in partnership with Ricoh. It features a 50 MP main sensor using Ricoh GR camera technology, backed by an ultrawide lens and a 200 MP telephoto sensor for detailed and dynamic shots.
The standard GT8 is no slouch either, equipped with a 50 MP main camera and a periscope telephoto lens for improved zoom quality and image clarity.
For users who want power, style, and camera versatility without going all-in on the most expensive flagship phones, the GT8 Series offers a strong value.
realme GT8 China Pricing
(Official launch prices – converted to approximate Philippine Peso values)
- 12GB + 256GB – CNY 2,899 (₱23,900)
- 16GB + 256GB – CNY 3,199 (₱26,300)
- 12GB + 512GB – CNY 3,399 (₱28,000)
- 16GB + 512GB – CNY 3,599 (₱29,800)
- 16GB + 1TB – CNY 4,099 (₱34,000)
realme GT8 Pro China Pricing
(Official launch prices – converted to approximate Philippine Peso values)
- 12GB + 256GB – CNY 3,999 (₱32,400)
- 16GB + 256GB – CNY 4,299 (₱34,800)
- 12GB + 512GB – CNY 4,499 (₱36,300)
- 16GB + 512GB – CNY 4,699 (₱37,800)
- 16GB + 1TB – CNY 5,199 (₱41,800)
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