The next generation of Android flagships is set to arrive in September, and Xiaomi could be leading the charge. Rumors suggest the Xiaomi 16 series might be the first to showcase Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite 2, possibly making its debut as early as next month. The exact launch details are not out yet, but we do have confirmation about another significant launch on the horizon. So, read ahead to know the specs and the launch timeline of Realme GT 8 series.
Realme GT 8 Series Launch Timeline

This week, Realme Vice President Wang Wei officially revealed that the GT 8 series will launch in October. He had previously hinted at a fresh design for the lineup, promising that it “will have surprises.”
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Those surprises could very well be under the hood. Reports suggest that both the Realme GT 8 and Realme GT 8 Pro will run on Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 (SM8850), positioning Realme squarely among Android’s top contenders.
What To Expect From The Features?
Now, let’s take a look at the expected specs and features of the Realme GT 8 Pro handset of the Realme GT 8 series.
Rumors point to the GT 8 Pro sporting a flat 6.85-inch 2K OLED panel from Samsung, enhanced with an AR anti-glare coating for better visibility. Powering it could be a massive 7,000mAh+ battery supported by 100W fast charging, while a sturdy metal middle frame adds to its durability.
On the photography front, the Realme GT 8 Pro will feature may be a 200-megapixel periscope telephoto lens. For added security, the device is also said to pack a 3D ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner, wrapped in a premium metal frame.
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