Realme GT 7 Pro Racing Edition launched as the cheapest 8 Elite phone

Realme created quite a buzz in the market with its GT Pro 7 being the first phone in India to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite. The company has now introduced a Racing Edition as a toned-down version of the standard device. In this article, we will discuss the Realme GT 7 Pro Racing Edition including its specifications and price in Nepal.

Realme GT 7 Pro Racing Edition Overview

The Racing Edition is an affordable alternative to the Realme GT 7 Pro.

Design and Display

Starting with the design, the GT 7 Pro Racing Edition sticks closely to its predecessor with a micro-quad-curved screen. For durability, it comes with an IP68/69 rating for water and dust resistance. The phone is available in two variants: the Star Trace Titanium (a sleek gray model) and the Neptune Discovery Edition (a vibrant blue). In the front, the device features a 6.78-inch BOE S2 OLED display delivering 120Hz refresh rate, 6,000 nits peak brightness, and support for HDR10+ and Dolby Vision. Other than that, it has an in-display fingerprint sensor for security.

Performance and Battery

Under the hood, the Realme GT 7 Pro Racing Edition features the Snapdragon 8 Elite paired with LPDDR5x RAM and UFS 4.1 storage. Additionally, it features an 11,480mm² dual-chamber vapor cooling system to keep the temperature in check during intense usage. When it comes to the battery, this phone does not disappoint, packing a 6,500 mAh battery and supporting 120W wired fast charging. For gamers, it includes bypass charging, a feature that helps reduce heat when the phone is under heavy load during gaming sessions.

Camera and Connectivity

For the optics, the Realme GT 7 Pro Racing Edition comes with a 50MP Sony IMX896 main sensor with OIS for stable shots, and an 8MP ultra-wide camera. The telephoto camera is missing this time. In the front, it features a 16MP front-facing camera.

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The device is also equipped with dual stereo speakers supported by Dolby Atmos, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, dual-frequency GPS, NFC, and an IR blaster. Additionally, the device runs on Android 14 with Realme UI 6.

Realme GT 7 Pro Racing Edition Specifications

• Display:6.78-inch BOE S2 OLED, 120Hz refresh rate, 6,000 nits peak brightness, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
• Protection: IP68/69 rating for water and dust resistance
• Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
• Memory and Storage: LPDDR5x RAM, UFS 4.1 Storage
• OS and UI: Android 14 with Realme UI 6
• Rear Camera: 50MP Sony IMX896 main sensor (OIS), 8MP ultra-wide
• Front Camera: 16MP Samsung S5K3P9 front camera
• Battery: 6,500 mAh with 120W wired fast charging, Bypass charging for gaming
• Connectivity: Dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, IR blaster, USB-C
• Audio: Dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
• Color Options: Star Trace Titanium (Gray), Neptune Discovery Edition (Blue)

Realme GT 7 Pro Racing Edition Price in Nepal and Availability

The Realme GT 7 Pro Racing Edition has been launched as the most affordable Snapdragon 8 Elite phone with a starting price of CNY 3,099. When it makes its way to Nepal, it’s expected to be available for around NPR 65,000, which makes it a strong contender in the premium smartphone segment.

• Meanwhile, watch our Realme GT 7 Pro review: