Realme GT6 launched in India: Powered by Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC, starts at Rs 40,999

Realme has officially launched its latest flagship smartphone, the Realme GT 6, in India. Priced at Rs 40,999, the device comes equipped with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC.

The Realme GT 6 boasts a range of high-end features including a 120Hz LTPO panel, a 5,500mAh battery, a vapour chamber cooling system, and most importantly, a ton of AI features.

Realme GT6 launch: Specifications
Under the hood, the Realme GT 6 runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset. This is the latest chipset from Qualcomm and is part of the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 series. The phone is equipped with up to 16GB of RAM and 512GB of onboard storage.

The Realme GT 6 features a 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with an 8T LTPO panel, offering a 120Hz refresh rate and a 360Hz touch sampling rate. The display supports HDR10+ and Dolby Vision and boasts 6,000 nits of peak brightness.

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The Realme GT 6 is equipped with a versatile and impressive array of cameras. It includes a 50MP Sony LYT-808 OIS primary camera, a 50MP Samsung JN5 telephoto camera, and an 8MP Sony IMX355 ultra-wide camera. For the front-facing camera, we have a 32MP front camera.

The smartphone packs a 5,500mAh battery with 120W SuperVOOC charging technology, which Realme claims will maintain over 80 per cent of its capacity after 1,600 charging cycles. On the software front, the Realme GT 6 runs Realme UI 5.0 based on Android 14. Additional features include Wi-Fi 6, NFC, Bluetooth 5.4, an in-display fingerprint sensor, and a USB Type-C port.

Realme GT6 launch: AI Features
Like other true flagships, the Realme GT 6 also comes with several AI features. One of these is ‘AI Smart Removal,’ inspired by Google’s Magic Eraser, which allows users to remove unwanted objects from their photos and fill up the empty spots to match the background.

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Another feature, AI Night Vision, enhances lowlight photos by adding artificial brightness. Realme claims this feature can capture clear videos comparable to phones equipped with a 1-inch sensor. AI Smart Loop allows users to select content on the screen, drag it, and share it with third-party apps via a side wheel of apps.

Realme GT6 launch: Price and availability
The Realme GT 6 comes in two colour options: Razor Green and Fluid Silver. It starts at Rs 40,999 for the base model with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. The smartphone is available in two more variants: 12GB + 256GB priced at Rs 42,999 and 16GB + 512GB priced at Rs 44,999.

Realme is also offering a bank discount of Rs 4,000 and an exchange bonus of Rs 1,000 on the 8GB+256GB and 16GB+512GB storage variants. The 12GB + 512GB variant has a bank discount of Rs 3,000 along with the same exchange offer.

Pre-orders for the Realme GT 6 began in India at 2:30 pm on the launch day and will continue until June 24th. The smartphone will be available for purchase via Realme’s official site, Flipkart, and other mainline channels in India.