New Delhi, India – September 25, 2025 – realme, the most popular smartphone brand among Indian youth, proudly announced the arrival of the realme GT 8 Pro today. The phone is set to hit the shelves in India soon. realme’s brand new addition to their smartphone portfolio is expected to be the first flagship phone powered by Qualcomm’s cutting-edge Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.
This marks the second consecutive generation of the realme GT series to debut Qualcomm’s premium mobile platform in India, following the GT 7 Pro’s introduction of the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip in 2024. The GT 8 Pro redefines industry standards for premium flagship smartphones, reinforcing realme’s position at the forefront of the high-end market. The device promises unparalleled performance, superior gaming, and seamless multitasking capabilities.
The revolutionary Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship represents the next generation of Qualcomm’s most powerful mobile platform. The advanced TSMC’s N3p 3nm process technology ensures excellent energy efficiency. It features a brand-new 2+6 octa-core processor architecture, boasting an industry-leading clock speed hitting 4.61 GHz in the standard configuration, delivering exceptional power.
As the first Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship makes its debut in India, the realme GT 8 Pro is poised to showcase top-tier performance in its category. With an Antutu benchmark score surpassing 4 million, this new device isn’t just about raw power; it represents a seamless fusion of speed, efficiency, gaming and user experience.
Further enhanced by realme’s proprietary GT BOOST 3.0 prophetic energy efficiency scheduling, the GT 8 Pro demonstrates unprecedented, silky-smooth gaming capabilities. It is capable of running two heavy-load games, including BGMI and Genshin Impact, simultaneously at high frame rates for up to one hour, leading the industry in special tuning. The realme GT 8 Pro is set to be packed with surprises that redefine benchmarks in the flagship smartphone segment.