Realme GT 8 Pro Launching in India Today: Unique Design and Powerful Camera Setup Revealed

Realme is all set to launch its flagship Realme GT 8 Pro in India today, November 20. The smartphone is expected to stand out with its unique swappable camera module design, Ricoh-branded cameras, powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, and premium specifications.

Realme GT 8 Pro Set to Launch in India Today with Special Design and Impressive Camera Features

The final months of the year are always exciting for smartphone enthusiasts, as major Android brands unveil their latest flagship devices. After OnePlus and Oppo, Realme is gearing up to launch its premium flagship, the Realme GT 8 Pro, on Thursday, November 20.

The GT 8 Pro is not just a specification upgrade but comes with a unique design, including special edition modules and all-new Ricoh-branded cameras. Here's everything you need to know.

Realme GT 8 Pro Design

The Realme GT 8 Pro sets itself apart from other flagship smartphones with its swappable camera modules. These modules allow users to customize the rear camera design based on personal preference. The modules attach using magnets and are secured with two Torx screws.

Realme will offer multiple design options, including square, round, and even robot-themed camera modules.

The device also features a paper-like vegan leather back, crafted from recycled materials and refined using photonic nano-carving technology—a design touch that will appeal to environmentally conscious users.

Realme GT 8 Pro Cameras

The GT 8 Pro highlights Realme’s new camera collaboration with Ricoh, a partnership that the companies say took four years to develop.

The phone features a 50MP anti-glare main sensor with Ricoh GR Mode, offering five film tones:

• Positive

• Negative

• High-contrast black & white

• Standard

• Monochrome

Additionally, the device includes a 200MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom and 12x lossless zoom, along with a 50MP ultra-wide sensor.

Realme GT 8 Pro supports 4K 120fps video recording with Dolby Vision support.

Realme GT 8 Pro Performance and Specs

Powering the GT 8 Pro is the high-end Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, designed for top-tier performance. It also features a Hyper Vision AI chip to boost AI capabilities, and Realme’s custom R1 graphics chip to enhance gaming and visual performance.

Key specifications include:

• 6.78-inch QHD+ AMOLED display

• 144Hz refresh rate

• 4,000 nits peak brightness

• 7,000mAh large battery

• 120W wired charging

• 50W wireless charging

• Slim design with just 8.2mm thickness

How to Watch the Realme GT 8 Pro Launch Event

Realme will livestream the global launch of the GT 8 Pro on its official YouTube channel.

• Launch Time: November 20, 12 PM (IST)

Realme GT 8 Pro Expected Price in India

Realme has not yet revealed the official India pricing. In China, the base variant (12GB/256GB) starts at 3,999 yuan (approx. ₹49,400).

Given that the Realme GT 7 launched at ₹59,999, the GT 8 Pro is expected to be priced similarly in India.