Realme launched the Realme GT Neo 5 smartphone in China a few days ago. It was the first smartphone in the world to support 240W super-fast charging. Prior to the launch of GT Neo 5, Realme teased the launch of Realme GT 3 with 240W fast charging.
The Realme GT Neo 5 is expected to be launched globally under the Realme GT 3 branding. On February 28, Realme’s VP Madhav Sheth said the brand would launch a new Realme smartphone with 240W fast charging at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023.
This tweet tells us about the global launch of the Realme GT Neo 5.
The global variant will be called Realme GT 3 however, as we already know. There are no specific dates for the smartphone’s launch in India yet, according to Madhav. In a previous tweet, Realme India teased that the smartphone would launch in India.
Specs:
The new Realme GT Neo5 will sport massive 6.74 inches 1.5K(2772×1240p) AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It also gets Asahi Glass AGC protection on top with HDR10+ support. The Realme GT Neo5 will be powered by Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC coupled with 8GB/12GB/16GB RAM and 256GB/512GB storage.
It comes with stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support. On the back, the Realme GT Neo5 will ship with triple-rear cameras with a 50MP main Sony IMX890 sensor with f/1.8 aperture, OIS, 8MP 112° ultra-wide-angle lens, and 2MP macro sensor with f/2.4 aperture and LED flash. It comes with a 16MP selfie camera with an f/2.5 aperture.
Realme GT Neo 5 features an 8-component cooling solution, including a vapor chamber and multiple layers of graphite. A TUV Rheinland certification confirms the safety of Realme’s fast charging.
In Realme Lab tests, the phone heated up no more than 10 degrees C, withstands 1,600 charges from 0 to 100% and retained 80% of its capacity for over four years.
On the back, Realme placed an RGB LED rectangle that can be customized for different apps as a notification light. In addition, the battery indicator will glow red when the battery is below 20%, which can also be programmed through the Settings menu.
All this is backed by a 5000 mAh battery with 150W fast charging. There is another model with a 4600 mAh battery that supports 240W fast charging. It runs on Android 13 with ColorOS 13 on top.
The connectivity option includes Dual SIM with Dual 4G LTE and VoLTE support, 5G Dual Mode (SA/NSA) support, in-display fingerprint scanner, Wifi 6e, A-GPS, GLONASS, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, USB Type-C port and 1216 Linear Speaker, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio certification.
