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Manufacturers - Paul Lipscombe
March 29, 2021
Smartphone will retail for £279
Realme has today announced the launch of the Realme 8 Pro during its official “108M Capture Infinity” event.
The Chinese smartphone vendor announced that its latest device will feature Samsung’s new 1/1.52-inch HM2 108MP sensor offers a maximum resolution of 12000×9000.
The Realme 8 Pro comes with a 6.4-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display and is powered by the Snapdragon 720G processor.
Realme’s 50W SuperDart Charger is featured with the device and the company says its 4500mAh battery can be charged from 0 to 100 per cent in 47 minutes.
The Realme 8 Pro 8GB + 128GB is priced at £279 and it is available from March 31 realme.com/uk and Amazon UK.
Watch S Pro and Buds Air 2
Realme also announced the launch of two AIoT products in the UK – the Watch S Pro and Buds Air 2.
The Realme Watch S Pro is Realme’s first stainless steel watch and features a 1.39-inch AMOLED screen.
The watch comes with 15 sports modes, 5ATM water resistance, and a GPS sensor.
The Realme Buds Air 2 supports Active Noise Cancellation, noise reduction depth of 25dB, and features a battery life of 25 hours.
The buds come with a 10mm large drive and an 88ms low latency mode.
The Watch S Pro is priced at £119 with an early bird special offer of £99.
The Realme Buds Air 2 will retail for £46.99 with an early-bird special offer of £36.99.
