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realme, the number one smartphone brand in the Philippines, has literally disrupted the local technology scene with the launch of its highly anticipated products - the realme GT Master Edition smartphone and the realme Book. Following their launch last September 23 virtually via livestreaming on realme Philippines' official Facebook page, these products were quickly lauded by local tech critics and enthusiasts with thousands of orders being purchased across the brand's online and offline retail channels nationwide.
The realme GT Master Edition is the brand's latest innovation to redefine the flagship experience by offering high-caliber features within an accessible price range. A breakthrough in product design, the Voyager Grey colorway takes inspiration from the concept of travel and inspiration with its stunning concave vegan leather exterior masterfully designed by world-renouned interior designer Naoto Fukasawa while the Daybreak Blue variant is a visual wonder of its own with its reflective holographic design inspired by the colors of dawn. Offering #MasteryBeyondSpeed, the realme GT Master Edition comes packed with cutting-edge technology. It runs on the industry-leading Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G processor for smooth and seamless mobile gaming, content creation, entertainment, multitasking and more. It also has a rich Super AMOLED display, 65W SuperDart Charge technology, 64 megapixel main rear camera and a Vapor Chamber Cooling System among many features all within a slim and lightweight package that feels premium to the touch.
realme GT Master Edition Specifications:
- Android 11 OS, realme UI 2.0
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 778 octa core processor
- Adreno 642L GPU
- 6.43-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED capacitive multitouch punch-hole display with Dragontrail Glass, 20:9 aspect ratio and 120Hz refresh rate
- 8 GB of RAM
- 128/256 GB of internal storage
- 64 megapixel main (autofocus, f/1.8) + 8 megapixel ultra-wide (f/2.2, 119° FoV) + 2 megapixel macro (f/2.4) rear cameras with LED flash
- 32 megapixel front camera with f/2.5 aperture lens
- WiFi/Bluetooth/NFC/USB Type-C/USB OTG
- GPS/A-GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS
- Fingerprint sensor (under display), face recognition
- Dual Nano SIM, Dual Standby
- 5G/4G LTE (with VoLTE)/3G HSPA+ connectivity
- 4300 mAh non-removable battery, 65W SuperDart fast charge
Dimensions: 159.2 x 73.5 x 8.7 mm (Voyager Gray), 159.2 x 73.5 x 8.0 mm (Daybreak Blue) Weight: 180 g (Voyager Gray), 174 g (Daybreak Blue)
Available Colors: Voyager Gray, Daybreak Blue
Meanwhile, students and young professionals looking for a powerful yet affordable laptop will definitely enjoy the realme Book. Touted as realme's first foray into the laptop category, the realme Book is truly #DesignedToEmpower with impressive specs in a slim and lightweight package. realme's first laptop offering sports a premium aluminum alloy design that comes in Real Silver and Real Blue. Essentially perfect for work, study and entertainment, the realme Book has a 14-inch screen with a high resolution 2K Full-Vision Display and is equipped with Stereo Sound by DTS (Powerful Bass Sound By HARMAN) for crystal-clear audio, be it for work calls or binge-watching. Under the hood, it boasts an 11th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor in i3 and i5 variants, 8 GB dual-channel LPDDR4x RAM and 256 GB SSD storage for i3 and 512 GB for i5. It also comes packed with a 54Wh large battery with 65W Superfast Charge technology for maximum productivity.
These products are a strong testament to realme's mission of providing premium experiences without breaking the bank. “We strive to address our customers’ needs with innovative products that enable their tech-driven lifestyles with guaranteed value-for-money," shares realme Philippines Vice President for Marketing Austine Huang. The realme GT Master Edition is available for Php18,990 (8 GB + 128 GB) and Php21,990 (8 GB + 256 GB), while the realme Book is priced at Php37,990 for the i3 variant and Php47,990 for the i5 variant. These products can be availed at realme Philippines concept stores and authorized dealers nationwide as well as online via Shopee and Lazada. The realme Book is also available at all Silicon Valley stores across the country and comes bundled with Php5,500 worth of freebies including a one-year Microsoft Office 365 subscription, a realme laptop bag and a mouse.
