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Realme GT 2 Pro review: SD8 Gen 1 flagship with bio-polymer back and 150° ultrawide.

SpecEagle Editorial·Mar 2022·$749
Overall
78/100
Class rank
#160 of 210
Tier
Flagship
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

Realme's most ambitious flagship.

GT 2 Pro brought an LTPO2 QHD+ panel, paper-like bio-polymer back and a 150° ultrawide. SD8 Gen 1 heat was the era-defining flaw.

01Display

88/100

88/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2022.

TypeLTPO2 AMOLED, 120 Hz
Size6.7 inches
Resolution3,216 × 1,440 px
Peak brightness1,400 nits

02Camera

74/100

74/100 trails the 79-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2022.

Main50 MP Sony IMX766, f/1.8, OIS
Ultrawide50 MP, 150° mode
Microscope2 MP
Selfie32 MP

03Performance

80/100

80/100 trails the 85-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2022.

ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
RAM8 / 12 GB
Storage128 / 256 GB

04Battery

80/100

80/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2022.

Capacity5,000 mAh
Wired65 W

05Build

78/100

78/100 trails the 82-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2022.

06Value

76/100

76/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2022.

What works
  • LTPO2 QHD+ panel.
  • Bio-polymer paper-like back.
  • 150° ultrawide mode.
  • SD8 Gen 1 + Wi-Fi 6E.
What doesn't
  • SD8 Gen 1 thermals.
  • No IP rating.
  • No wireless charging.
  • Realme UI bloat.
Cross-shop it against
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
$649 · score 89/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 210-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .