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Realme Watch S5 and Realme Buds Air 8 Pro Officially Launched in India Alongside the Realme 16T 5G

Alongside the launch of the latest Realme 16T 5G smartphone, the company has also introduced two new AIoT products in the Indian market called the Realme Watch S5 and Realme Buds Air 8 Pro. Both devices arrive featuring upgraded battery life, smart connectivity features, and AI-backed functionalities.

You can read more about them below.

Realme Watch S5 – Specs and Pricing

The newly-launched Realme Watch S5 smartwatch sports a circular AMOLED display measuring 1.43″ in size, and it offers 466 × 466 pixel screen resolution, 302 ppi pixel density, 79% screen-to-body ratio, and up to 600nits typical brightness. A full-screen touch panel is also featured on the smartwatch alongside a functional crown.

Regarding its build and design aspects, the smartwatch measures 262.32mm × 45.60mm × 13.45mm and weighs 49.63gm including the strap. Rock Grey and Sand White are the two color choices offered for the wearable. A removable silica gel wrist strap is also part of the device, featuring a 22mm width and adjustable length ranging between 160mm and 230mm.

Realme Watch S5 Specs

On the battery side, a 460mAh battery is packed within the smartwatch and Realme claims up to 16 days of standard battery life and up to 20 days battery backup under customizable Light Smart Mode. With the Always-On Display feature enabled, the wearable is said to offer up to five days of battery life as well.

Speaking about its sensors and connectivity features, the smartwatch supports a 6-axis accelerometer, geomagnetic sensor, heart rate sensor, and SpO2 blood oxygen monitoring sensor. Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, independent GPS support with five global navigation satellite systems, 5ATM water resistance rating, and support for the Realme Link application are also part of the device. The smartwatch is compatible with devices running iOS 11 and above as well as Android 9.0 and above.

For health and fitness tracking, the smartwatch supports sleep monitoring, heart rate monitoring, blood oxygen monitoring, stress monitoring, breathing training, women’s health tracking, noise monitoring, sedentary reminders, and hydration reminders. More than 110 sports modes are also supported on the wearable, alongside VO2 Max tracking, aerobic training effect analysis, recovery duration monitoring, running guidance, sports rankings, and activity tracking features.

Other key features of the smartwatch include Bluetooth calling support, Bluetooth intercom, customizable watch faces, music control, weather forecast, calculator, world clock, stopwatch, timer, alarm, event reminders, message centre, and Game Guardian Mode support.

Realme Watch S5 is offered in Rock Grey and Sand White colour choices; with pricing set at ₹7,499 (including ₹500 instant discount from 12 PM on June 5 to 11:59 PM on June 7, 2026) and first sale set for June 5th at 12 PM via Flipkart, Realme India website nd other major retailers.

Realme Buds Air 8 Pro – Specs and Pricing

Coming to the Realme Buds Air 8 Pro, the latest TWS earbuds feature a dual-driver setup consisting of a 6mm micro-plane tweeter and an 11mm bass driver, coupled with dual DAC audio processing chips. Hi-Res Audio certification, Dynamic Bass support, and 3D Spatial Sound effects are also part of the audio device.

For noise cancellation, the earbuds support up to 55dB Adaptive ANC and 5000Hz ultra-wide frequency noise reduction. A six-microphone setup with AI-backed noise cancellation and Bone Conduction VPU technology is also featured on the earbuds for enhanced voice clarity during calls.

Realme Watch S5 Specs

The Realme Buds Air 8 Pro supports Bluetooth 6.1 connectivity and three-device simultaneous connection support. Audio codecs such as LHDC 5.0, AAC, and SBC are also supported, alongside 45ms ultra-low latency mode for gaming purposes.

Notably, the earbuds also arrive with AI-powered features such as simultaneous interpretation, real-time dialogue translation, and support for 32 foreign language translations. The earbuds themselves pack 62mAh batteries, while the charging case houses a 590mAh battery. Realme claims up to 50 hours total playback time with ANC turned off, and the company also notes that a 10-minute charge can offer up to 11 hours of playback.

The Realme Buds Air 8 Pro carries a price tag of ₹6,999 in the Indian market and has two colour options of  Master Black and Master White. During the first sale period starting from 12 PM on the 3rd of June till 11:59 PM on the 5th of June, customers will also be able to avail a ₹300 offer benefit. The latest TWS earbuds will be made available via Flipkart, Amazon India, Myntra, Realme India, and offline retail stores across the country.

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