The realme GT Master Edition (shortened as the realme GT ME) is a mid-range Android-based smartphone manufactured and marketed by Realme. It belongs to the upper-mid-range GT series and was officially announced and released on 21 July 2021 in China.

Following its announcement, it was released on August 18, 2021 in India and Europe, and sale start globally on August 23.

Design The front screen of the realme GT Master Edition is made of glass. The back panel is constructed from matte plastic or eco-leather in the Voyager Grey color variant. The side frame is made of glossy plastic.

The bottom edge features a USB-C port, speaker, primary microphone, and a 3.5 mm headphone jack. An auxiliary microphone is located at the top. The left side houses the volume buttons and a dual SIM card slot, while the right side contains the power button.

The eco-leather variant (Voyager Grey) was designed in collaboration with Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa, who stated that the design was inspired by travel suitcases in select models.

The smartphone was measured at 159.2 (h) x 73.5 (w) x 8.0 (d) mm and weights at 173 g.

The realme GT Master Edition was released in four color variants: Voyager Grey, Cosmos Black, Luna White, and Aurora.

Specifications

Hardware and performance The realme GT Master Edition is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G processor alongside an Adreno 642L GPU.

It is equipped with a 4300 mAh non-removable battery featuring support for 65W SuperDart fast charging.

Cameras The device features a triple rear camera setup:

64 MP primary sensor, aperture (wide), phase detection autofocus (PDAF) and an 80.5° field of view with OmniVision sensor 8 MP ultrawide lens, manufacutred by SK Hynix, aperture with a 119° field of view 2 MP macro lens, aperture

The rear camera system supports 4K video recording at 30 fps with gyro-EIS. The front selfie camera has a 32 MP sensor with an aperture, supporting 1080p video recording at 30 fps.

Display The smartphone utilizes a 6.43-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 2400 × 1080 (Full HD+), a 20:9 aspect ratio, 120Hz refresh rate, and a pixel density of 409 ppi. It includes an optical under-display fingerprint scanner and a hole-punch cutout for the selfie camera in the upper-left corner.

Memory The realme GT Master Edition features a "RAM Expansion Technology", and was offered in global configurations of 6 GB or 8 GB of LPDDR4X RAM paired with 128 GB or 256 GB of UFS 2.2 internal storage.

Software The smartphone originally launched with realme UI 2.0 based on Android 11. It was later updated to realme UI 4.0 based on Android 13.

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