Realme GT Neo 5 was launched today in China with a flagship SoC Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. The smartphone debuted with two charging variants that offer 150W and 240W fast charging support. It’s already been confirmed to feature a 1.5K display with a 144Hz refresh rate and a Sony IMX890 main sensor for its primary camera. The phone also has optical image stabilization (OIS) support and a Turbo RAW feature. Realme GT Neo 5 is expected to launch globally as Realme GT 3 and will have similar specs.
Realme GT Neo 5 price, availability
The latest smartphone from Rich will be offered in three color options – Purple Realm Fantasy (purple), Sanctuary White (white) and Zhou Yehei (black). The phone is also available in two charging variants – 150W fast charge and 240W fast charge support.
Realme GT Neo 5 with 240W fast charging support costs CNY 3,199 (approx. Rs. 39,000). This variant comes with 16 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage. There is also a variant with 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage, which is priced at CNY 3,499 (roughly Rs. 42,600).
Meanwhile, the Realme GT Neo 5 150W is priced at CNY2,499 (around Rs.30,400) for the base 8GB+256GB variant, CNY2,699 (around Rs.32,900) for the middle 12GB+256GB variant and CNY2,899 (around Rs.35,200 case). for the high-end variant 16GB + 256GB.
Realme GT Neo 5 specifications, features
With a 6.74-inch 1.5K 10-bit AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, the Realme GT Neo 5 offers one of the best screens in this category. The offered resolution is 2772 x 1240 pixels, with 100 percent DCI-P3 coverage and a touch sampling rate of 1,500 Hz.
The Realme GT Neo 5 comes with NFC and runs Android 13 with Realme UI 4.0 on top. Realme has built in a RGB LED rectangle on the back that can serve as a notification light and is fully customizable for different apps. It also glows red when the battery is less than 20 percent charged, a notification that Realme says can also be controlled from the settings menu.
A flagship octa-core Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC powers the Realme GT Neo 5 and is accompanied by an Adreno GPU 730.
In the camera department, the phone comes with a 50-megapixel Sony IMX890 primary sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2-megapixel macro sensor. The front camera, housed in a punch-hole cutout, features a 16-megapixel Samsung S5K3P9 sensor.
The 240W model of the Realme GT Neo 5 comes with 16GB of RAM and either 256GB or 1TB of storage. The GT Neo 5 150W variant is available with 8GB, 12GB or 16GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Realme has housed a 4,600mAh battery in the 240W variant, which also includes a 20V/12A adapter. The 150W variant of the Realme GT Neo 5 packs a 5,000mAh battery and comes with a 20V/8A adapter.
According to Realme, the 20V/12A adapter for the Realme GT Neo 5 240W variant can charge the phone from zero to 20 percent in 80 seconds, to 50 percent in 4 minutes and to 100 percent in less than 10 minutes. According to the company, up to 2 hours of talk time can be achieved with just 30 seconds on the cable. The phone will also be compatible with VOOC and SuperVOOC chargers, which can deliver their full power to the smartphone via the USB Type-C port.
