Realme has taken the wraps off its Realme GT 7 and GT 7T smartphones for the worldwide market, although there might be a catch.
After leaving the UK market again in early 2024, Chinese language model Realme made a low-key return earlier this yr with the Realme 14 Professional collection.
Now, at a launch occasion held in Paris, it has introduced two new world almost-flagship fashions (the corporate truly used the phrase “flagship killer” in its launch video blurb) within the Realme GT 7 and Realme GT 7T.
Realme GT 7 specs
The Realme GT 7 runs on a Dimensity 9400e processor, and is fronted by a 6.8-inch AMOLED with an FHD+ decision and a 120Hz refresh charge.
Along with as much as 16GB RAM and 512GB of storage, this paints the image of a not-quite-flagship cellphone within the vein of the current Honor 400 Professional and the OnePlus 13R.
The digicam system seems to be to be of an analogous ilk, with a 50MP 1/1.56” Sony IMX 906 foremost sensor, a 50MP 2x telephoto, an 8MP ultrawide lens, and a 32MP selfie cam. Respectable, however not top-grade.
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IP69 certification is a stand-out spec (most flagship telephones solely prolong to IP68), as is a 7,000mAh battery with 120W wired charging. In the meantime, the cellphone’s fibreglass-infused rear cowl kinds a part of an IceSense cooling system, which reportedly attracts warmth away from that new processor.
There’ll even be a restricted Realme GT 7 Dream Version with a snazzy Aston Martin Aramco F1 Workforce livery and fancy packaging.
Realme GT 7T specs
As for the Realme GT 7T, it’s a barely lesser model of the plain GT 7. It’s fronted by a 6.8-inch FHD+ AMOLED show, and powered by a lesser Dimensity 8400-Max processor with as much as 12GB of RAM and 512GB of inside storage.
The principle digicam is a barely downgraded 50MP 1/1.56” Sony IMX896, and there’ll solely be an 8MP ultra-wide to accompany it – so no telephoto. You additionally get a 32MP entrance digicam.
Once more, you get spectacular IP69 mud and water resistance, in addition to that stand-out 7,000mAh battery and 120W wired charging.
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Each telephones get 4 years of OS updates and 6 years of safety patches, which locations Realme proper in the course of the Android pack.
The Realme GT 7 begins from €749.99, transferring as much as €899.99 for the restricted Dream Version. In the meantime, the Realme GT 7T pricing begins from €649.99.
That Euro pricing speaks to the potential catch we talked about on the outset. We’re unsure whether or not these telephones might be making their option to the UK. Certainly, Realme’s launch plans all really feel frustratingly opaque in the meanwhile.
We’ll replace this story if and after we be taught something extra strong on Realme’s wider rollout plans for the GT 7 collection.