Realme is expected to begin work on its next major Android-based software upgrade, Realme UI 8.0, which will be based on Android 17. While the company has yet to officially announce the update roadmap, Realme’s existing software update policy allows us to identify the devices most likely to receive the upcoming upgrade.
Realme UI 8.0 is expected to bring a refreshed user experience, enhanced AI-powered features, improved privacy controls, better battery optimization, smoother animations, and deeper Android 17 integrations. As Android continues to evolve, Realme users are eager to know whether their smartphones and tablets will be eligible for the next major update.
Based on Realme’s current update commitment and device launch timelines, here’s the complete list of Realme smartphones and tablets expected to receive the Realme UI 8.0 update.
What to Expect From Realme UI 8.0
Although Realme has not yet revealed official details, Realme UI 8.0 is expected to incorporate many Android 17 improvements, including:
- Enhanced AI features and smart assistant capabilities
- Improved multitasking experience
- Better battery management and power efficiency
- Stronger privacy and security controls
- Faster app launching and smoother animations
- Improved gaming performance
- Refined notification management
- New customization options for lock screen and home screen
- Updated system applications and widgets
As always, the final feature set may vary depending on device hardware and market availability.
Realme GT Series Eligible for Realme UI 8.0
Realme’s premium GT lineup is expected to be among the first devices to receive Android 17-based Realme UI 8.0.
Eligible Realme GT Devices
- Realme GT 8 Pro
- Realme GT 7
- Realme GT 7 Pro
- Realme GT 7 Pro Racing
- Realme GT 7T
- Realme GT 6
- Realme GT 6T
- Realme GT 5 Pro
These flagship devices are likely to receive beta builds before the stable rollout begins.
Realme Number Series Eligible for Android 17
Realme’s popular numbered series remains one of the company’s most important smartphone lineups.
Eligible Realme Number Series Devices
- Realme 16
- Realme 16 Pro
- Realme 16 Pro+
- Realme 16T
- Realme 15
- Realme 15 Pro
- Realme 15 Lite
- Realme 15T
- Realme 15x
- Realme 14
- Realme 14 Pro
- Realme 14 Pro+
- Realme 14T
Most of these devices are expected to remain within their software support window when Android 17 arrives.
Realme P Series Eligible Devices
The P series has rapidly become an important part of Realme’s smartphone portfolio, particularly in markets like India.
Eligible Realme P Series Models
- Realme P4
- Realme P4 Pro
- Realme P4 Lite
- Realme P4 Lite 4G
- Realme P4 Power 5G
- Realme P4R
- Realme P4x
- Realme P3
- Realme P3 Pro
- Realme P3 Ultra
- Realme P3x
Several of these devices are expected to receive Android 17 shortly after the flagship GT lineup.
Realme C Series Eligible for Realme UI 8.0
Realme’s affordable C-series smartphones continue to receive improved software support compared to earlier generations.
Eligible Realme C Series Devices
- Realme C85 4G
- Realme 85 Pro
- Realme C83
- Realme C75
- Realme C75x
- Realme C73
- Realme C71
While some advanced Android 17 features may be hardware-dependent, these devices are expected to receive the core Realme UI 8.0 upgrade.
Realme Narzo Series Eligible Devices
Narzo smartphones remain popular among gaming and value-focused users.
Eligible Narzo Models
- Realme Narzo Power 5G
- Realme Narzo 100 Lite
- Realme Narzo 90
- Realme Narzo 90X
- Realme Narzo 80 Lite
- Realme Narzo 80 Lite 4G
- Realme Narzo 80 Pro
- Realme Narzo 80x
These devices are expected to be included in Realme’s Android 17 rollout plans.
Realme Note Series Eligible Devices
Eligible Realme Note Devices
- Realme Note 80
- Realme Note 70
- Realme Note 70T
The Note series continues to expand globally, and these models are likely to remain eligible under Realme’s software update policy.
Realme Pad Series Eligible for Android 17
Realme’s tablet lineup is also expected to receive the next major Android upgrade.
Eligible Realme Tablet
- Realme Pad 3
The tablet is expected to receive Android 17 alongside Realme UI 8.0 features optimized for larger displays.
When Will Realme UI 8.0 Be Released?
Google is expected to release Android 17 in 2026, after which smartphone manufacturers will begin adapting the software for their custom interfaces.
Realme will likely start with:
- Closed Beta testing
- Open Beta rollout
- Stable rollout for flagship devices
- Expansion to mid-range and budget devices
Historically, GT-series smartphones receive updates first, followed by Number, P, Narzo, and C-series devices.
Important Disclaimer
This eligibility list is based on Realme’s current software update policy, device launch timelines, and expected support periods. Realme has not yet officially confirmed the complete Realme UI 8.0 roadmap. Final eligibility may vary by region, model number, and carrier-specific versions.
Final Thoughts
Realme UI 8.0 based on Android 17 is shaping up to be a significant software release for Realme users. If the company’s update policy remains unchanged, dozens of smartphones across the GT, Number, P, Narzo, C, Note, and Pad series should receive the upgrade.
The Realme GT 8 Pro, GT 7 series, Realme 16 series, P4 series, Narzo lineup, and Realme Pad 3 are among the devices expected to benefit from Android 17 features, security improvements, and future Realme UI enhancements.
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