The super affordable realme GT Neo with beastly 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 1200 chip now official!

realme today announced the MediaTek counterpart of the realme GT 5G in China called the GT Neo.

realme GT Neo

realme's new powerful affordable smartphone!

realme GT Neo uses the 3.0GHz 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 1200 octa-core processor with Mali-G77 MC9, six-core MediaTek APU 3.0, and a built-in 5G modem with 5G SA/NSA support instead of SD888.

realme GT Neo design

It also has a new stainless steel + copper VC cooling large-area heat sink with 100 percent coverage. realme claimed that it can reduce the temperature by up to 15 degrees Celcius.

The phone still uses a 4,500mAh battery, but the charging is down to 50W from 65W. But, realme claimed that it is still super fast as it can charge the phone from 0 to 100 percent in just 16 minutes.

The device also boasts a linear vibration motor and brand new 4D vibration technology to enhance the gaming experience.

This handset also features the new Fantasy Silver and Black colorways.

realme GT Neo Specs

Display: 6.43-inch 2.5D curved Super AMOLED screen w/ 120Hz refresh rate, 360Hz touch sampling rate, FHD+ 2400 x 1080 resolution at 409 ppi

CPU: 3.0GHz 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 1200 octa-core processor

GPU: Mali-G77 MC9

RAM: 6GB/8GB/12GB LPDDR5

ROM: 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1

Back Camera: 64MP f/1.8 Sony IMX682 w/ PDAF + 8MP f/2.3 119-degree ultra-wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 macro + LED flash

Selfie Camera: 16MP f/2.5

Battery: 4,500mAh w/ 50W VOOC SuperDart Charge

OS: Android 11 w/ realme UI 2.0

Connectivity: WiFi 6, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.1, OTG, FM Radio, NFC, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, dual SIM

Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic

Others: In-Display fingerprint sensor, face unlock, stereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos, Linear vibration motor, 4D vibration, 3D stainless steel + copper VC cooling large-area heat sink, USB-C, Colors: Fantasy Silver, Black

Dimensions: 158.5 x 73.3 x 8.4 mm

Weight: 179

Price: TBC

China price with direct to PHP conversion (no taxes and duties yet):

realme GT Neo 6GB/128GB - CNY 1,799 (around PHP 13.2K)

realme GT Neo 8GB/128GB - CNY 1,999 (around PHP 14.7K)

realme GT Neo 12GB/256GB - CNY 2,299 (around PHP 16.9K)

The phone will be available starting April 8 in China. There's no info if it will be official in other parts of the world.

Most realme phones launched in China are exclusive to the region.

Source: realme