Realme Buds Air8 Pro with dual DAC drivers, LHDC and realme Watch S5 launching in India on May 22

By Ashwini Kuldeep on May 14, 2026 07:48 AM

relam Buds Air 8 Pro launch date India.

realme has officially confirmed that the launch of its upcoming AIoT product lineup, the realme Buds Air8 Pro and realme Watch S5, will be unveiled alongside the realme 16T 5G smartphone on May 22, 2026.

realme Buds Air8 Pro -

The upcoming TWS earbuds will offer up to 55dB adaptive active noise cancellation, which can automatically adjust based on surrounding noise conditions. The Buds Air8 Pro will also feature:

relam Buds Air 8 Pro features teaser India.

Up to 55dB ultra-deep noise cancellation with a 5000Hz noise cancellation bandwidth.
A flagship dual-DAC acoustic setup featuring 11mm + 6mm dual drivers with support for Hi-Res Audio Wireless and LHDC.
AI-powered call noise cancellation enabled by bone-conduction microphones (VPUs) and a 6-mic system.
Up to 50 hours of total battery life for extended audio playback.
Seamless connectivity with up to three devices simultaneously, including smartphones, tablets, and PCs.
Built-in NEXTAi features, including “Ask AI” support and an AI Translator.

realme Watch S5 -

realme Watch S5 launch date India.

As part of its wearable ecosystem expansion, the realme Watch S5 focuses on fitness tracking, durability, and battery life. Features confirmed by the company include:

realme Watch S5 features teaser India.

A 1500-nit ultra-bright display with Always-On Display (AOD) support and smart night vision.
5ATM water resistance, making it suitable for swimming activities.
Support for 110 sports modes with advanced activity tracking capabilities.
Built-in GPS with 5 GNSS support for independent workout tracking without requiring a smartphone.
Up to 20 days of battery life on a single charge.
AI-powered health monitoring for round-the-clock wellness tracking.
A one-touch AI assistant for quick voice interactions.

Ecosystem Integration -

realme says the upcoming earbuds and smartwatch are designed to work seamlessly within its ecosystem, including integration with the upcoming realme 16T 5G for enhanced cross-device connectivity.

More details about the specifications, pricing, and availability of the realme Buds Air8 Pro, realme Watch S5, and realme 16T 5G will be announced during the official launch event on May 22.