
Earlier this month, Realme unveiled its 240W charging technology and said it’s coming with the company’s next flagship smartphone. The rumour mill said the company will bundle it with the upcoming Realme GT Neo 5. Now, Realme has set a date to launch the GT Neo 5 and discloses that the 240W charging solution is indeed coming to the device.
A recent report from Pricebaba had suggested that the company plans to release the device at MWC 2023, scheduled between February 27th and March 2nd in Barcelona. However, Realme has a different plan for the GT Neo 5. Let’s look at what we can expect from the Realme GT Neo 5.
Realme GT Neo 5 launch date confirmed
The official teaser shared by Realme on the Chinese micro-blogging site, Weibo, reveals that the Realme GT Neo 5 will launch on February 9th in China at 2 PM local time. Furthermore, the teaser also disclosed that Realme would bundle its all-new 240W charging solution with the GT Neo 5. While the teaser stopped short and didn’t shed light on any other details of the device, a TENAA listing of the GT Neo 5 previously revealed that there will be two variants: 240W and 150W models.
Besides TENAA, the device also stooped by Geekbench benchmarking website and spilled out some hardware specifications as well as single-core and multi-core benchmark results. With a Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SoC at the helm and 16GB RAM in its arsenal, the Realme GT Neo 5 managed to secure 1279 points in the single-core test and 3902 points in the multi-core round. At the time of testing, the device was running on Android 13-based Realme UI 4.0 custom skin.