Realme GT 5 Pro Receives Overwhelming Response in Pre-Sale
Realme recently unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the Realme GT 5 Pro, at a launch event in China. The device, equipped with the powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, is now available for pre-order and is set to go on sale from December 14th. Following the commencement of pre-orders, Realme took to Weibo to share the positive market response received by the GT 5 Pro.
Impressive Pre-Sale Figures
According to an official announcement by Realme, the GT 5 Pro has witnessed a remarkable surge in pre-sale figures. In just one hour, it surpassed the entire day's pre-sale volume of its predecessor, the GT Neo 5. The first day of pre-sale for the GT 5 Pro saw a tenfold increase compared to the corresponding period for the GT 2 Pro last year.
Praised for Exceptional Price-to-Performance Ratio
Realme and its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) in China, Xu Qi, have lauded the GT 5 Pro for its exceptional price-to-performance ratio. In the Chinese market, the smartphone competes with other flagship phones featuring the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, including the Xiaomi 14 series, iQOO 12 series, Meizu 21, Redmi K70 Pro, and OnePlus 12.
Impressive Features and Pricing
The Realme GT 5 Pro boasts several impressive features, making it an attractive choice for consumers. It is the company's first smartphone to support wireless charging (50W), features a USB 3.2-enabled USB-C port, an IP64-rated chassis, and an aluminum alloy frame. Additionally, it is equipped with a periscope telephoto camera.
The smartphone is available in a range of configurations, with the 12 GB RAM + 256 GB variant starting at 3,399 Yuan (~$477). However, customers will be able to purchase it at a discounted price of 100 Yuan during the first sale.
Realme GT 5 Pro Specifications
- Display: 6.78-inch OLED panel, 1.5K resolution, 144Hz refresh rate
- Battery: 5,400mAh with 100W charging
- RAM: Up to 16 GB LPDDR5x
- Storage: Up to 1 TB UFS 4.0
- Operating System: Realme UI 5-based Android 14
- Front Camera: 32-megapixel
- Rear Camera: 50-megapixel (LYT-808, with OIS) + 8-megapixel (IMX355, ultra-wide) + 50-megapixel (IMX890, 3x optical zoom)
With its impressive specifications and overwhelming pre-sale response, the Realme GT 5 Pro is expected to be a popular choice among smartphone enthusiasts.