Realme 8 series launch highlights: Realme 8 priced starting Rs 14,999, Realme 8 Pro starts at Rs 17,999- Technology News, Firstpost

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• 20:23 (IST)

  Realme 8 Pro pricing:

  6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage: Rs 17,999

  8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage: Rs 19,999

  The smartphone’s first sale starts tomorrw, 25 March at 12 noon. 

• 20:21 (IST)

  Realme 8 pricing:

  4 GB RAM + 128 GB storage: Rs 14,999

  6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage: Rs 15,999

  8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage: Rs 16,999

  The smartphone’s first sale starts tomorrw, 25 March at 12 noon. 

• 20:19 (IST)

  The Realme Body Scale has been launched at Rs 1,999 

• 20:18 (IST)

  Realme Smart Bulb comes in two variants and is priced starting Rs 799 in India

  It will available for purchase starting 30 March on Flipkart, Amazon and realme.com.

  

• 20:16 (IST)

  Realme has also announced a Smart Bulb with support for Alexa and Google Assistant

  From crisp cool shades to warmer tones, the #realmeSmartBulb supports 16 Million colours and a wide range of colour temperatures. It is controlled by a special dimmer chip, which makes it non-flickering, effectively protecting your eyes. pic.twitter.com/dolkd7VIGv

  — realme TechLife (@realmeTechLife) March 24, 2021

• 20:15 (IST)

  The #realmeSmartScale helps you understand which part of your body needs more work so that you can start working towards building a healthier body.
  Allowing you to measure key factors like body fat percentage, it will definitely help you on your journey of getting fit. pic.twitter.com/XtFeZDoizV

  — realme TechLife (@realmeTechLife) March 24, 2021

• 20:14 (IST)

  Adopting a high precision BIA sensor the #realmeSmartScale obtains information about your body using a professional algorithm that includes body fat, muscle, and other aspects. It can recognise a body weight change as small as 50g. pic.twitter.com/d4qsIRHVsj

  — realme TechLife (@realmeTechLife) March 24, 2021

• 20:13 (IST)

  Realme announces new AIoT device – Realme Smart scale

  We believe a healthy lifestyle is one of the most important aspects of a trendsetting smart life.
  Introducing the #realmeSmartScale, designed for you to smartly check and keep track of your health. pic.twitter.com/BINlbYfzMx

  — realme TechLife (@realmeTechLife) March 24, 2021

• 20:12 (IST)

  Realme 8 is powered by MediaTek Helio G95 SoC

  The smartphone will also come with Relame UI 2.0 out-of-the-box.

  

• 20:10 (IST)

  Realme 8 comes with 30 W Super Dart charge

  Along with a 40-Day long standby time of the massive 5000mAh Battery, #realme8 supports 30W Dart Charge. It is capable of charging the device upto 100% in just 65 minutes. pic.twitter.com/O5A7e5RTgj

  — realme (@realmeIndia) March 24, 2021

• 20:09 (IST)

  Realme 8 also features a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display

  

• 20:08 (IST)

  Realme 8 features a 5,000 mAh battery and 64 MP quad-camera setup 

  Modes like neon portrait, starry night announced on Realme 8 Pro, will also be available on Realme 8.

  

• 20:07 (IST)

  Realme 8 comes in black and silver colour variants

  

• 20:06 (IST)

  Summing up the Realme 8 Pro specifications and features

  

• 20:04 (IST)

  Realme 8 Pro comes with a 3.5 mm headphone jack

• 20:01 (IST)

  Realme 8 Pro is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G chipset

  The smartphone will also be the first to come with the new Realme UI 2.0

  

• 19:59 (IST)

  The Realme 8 Pro sports a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display

  The display also comes with an always-on feature, and an in-display fingerprint sensor.

  

• 19:56 (IST)

  The Realme 8 Pro comes with a 65 W fast charging adapter in the box

  Equipped with 50W SuperDart Charge & a 4500mAh Massive Battery, the #realme8Pro takes only 47 minutes to charge from 0-100%. SuperDart Charge has shown comparable performance to the 55W or even 66W Fast Charge of certain flagships in the market.https://t.co/n8m8Xee3Vs pic.twitter.com/s8BU61HqC4

  — realme (@realmeIndia) March 24, 2021

• 19:56 (IST)

  Realme 8 Pro comes with a 4,500 mAh battery and 50 W Super Dart charge

  

• 19:52 (IST)

  Similar to the OnePlus 9 Series, the Realme 8 Pro also comes with a tilt-shift mode

  

• 19:49 (IST)

  Realme 8 Pro comes with 3X Ultra Zoom

  

• 19:48 (IST)

  Presenting the New Super Nightscape mode on the #realme8Pro. Using a Pure Raw Nightscape algorithm with AI noise reduction and automatic dead-pixel removal, it makes the output brighter, clearer, and most importantly cleaner. pic.twitter.com/fZ1DZ85uP6

  — realme (@realmeIndia) March 24, 2021

• 19:46 (IST)

  Adopting the third generation ISOCELL HM2 Samsung sensor with 108MP ultra-high resolution, a 1/1.52 inch large sensor and a max resolution of 12000×9000 pixels, the #realme8Pro offers extraordinary clarity. pic.twitter.com/jURgOKyyrL

  — realme (@realmeIndia) March 24, 2021

• 19:45 (IST)

  Realme 8 Pro comes with a 108 MP quad-camera setup

  

• 19:44 (IST)

  Realme 8 Pro also comes in a special ‘glow in the dark’ variant

  

• 19:43 (IST)

  Realme 8 Pro also comes in a black colour variant

  

• 19:42 (IST)

  A look at the design of the Realme 8 Pro

  

• 19:40 (IST)

  Realme will soon be launching a flagship store in Ahmedabad, announced CEO Madhav Sheth

• 19:33 (IST)

  Realme will launch the Realme 8, Realme 8 Pro, a body scale and a smart bulb today

  

• 19:29 (IST)

  The Realme 8 series LIVE event is starting soon

• 19:01 (IST)

  Earlier in March, Realme unveiled the new 108 MP camera technology that would be seen today in the new Realme 8 series

  The new 108 MP camera on Realme 8 series uses Samsung’s ISOCELL HM2 sensor, which is 1.52-inch in size and offers 12,000 x 9,000 effective resolution. Realme says that this technology also brings 9-in-1 pixel binning tech that produces better quality images. The sensor also comes with a Smart ISO feature that automatically selects the most suitable ISO according to the setting for optimising picture quality and reducing noise simultaneously.

  It’s time to take the Leap to Infinity!
  Presenting the all-new 108MP Primary Camera with the latest generation of HM2 Sensor in the #realme8Pro.

  Watch the #realmeCameraInnovationEvent here: https://t.co/MhgaMiPIWJ pic.twitter.com/DNidI7Nlhi

  — realme (@realmeIndia) March 2, 2021

• 18:54 (IST)

  The Realme 8 series will come with Realme UI 2.0 out-of-the-box

  Time to style up with AOD styles!
  With the #realmeUI 2.0, personalize your Always-On Display with text, image, analog, digital or your own custom pattern.

  Get ready for #SeamlessFun for Gen Z. pic.twitter.com/jPgTmnE5TI

  — realme (@realmeIndia) March 20, 2021

• 18:30 (IST)

  Realme has also revealed that the Realme 8 Pro will go on its first sale tomorrow, 25 March at 12 pm

  Feel like you are holding the vast and beautiful starry sky in the palm of your hands! Presenting the Infinite Blue colour variant of the #realme8Pro.

  Launching at 7:30 PM IST, 24th March.
  Watch the live event here: https://t.co/n8m8Xee3Vs

  1st Sale at 12 PM, 25th March. pic.twitter.com/s4lBy6YRrc

  — realme (@realmeIndia) March 23, 2021

• 18:29 (IST)

  Ahead of the event, Realme has confirmed a bunch of specifications about the Realme 8 series smartphones

  We already know that the Realme 8 Pro will feature a 108 MP camera, it will come with 50 W Super Dart Charge, and a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display.

• 13:54 (IST)

  Realme 8 Series India launch LIVE updates

  The launch event for the Realme 8 and Realme 8 Pro will kick off at 7.30 pm IST. Stay tuned to our LIVE coverage for pricing, specifications, availability and all other details from the launch event.