# The Ricoh GR III is my favorite compact camera – and Realme's just announced an exciting smartphone equivalent

> Realme announces strategic partnership with Ricoh Imaging A new GT 8 Pro smartphone will be launched on October 14 'Co-created with Ricoh, the GT 8 Pro will be 'powered' by Ricoh GR tech Xiaomi and Leica.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/cameras/compact-cameras/the-ricoh-gr-iii-is-my-favorite-compact-camera-and-realmes-just-announced-an-exciting-smartphone-equivalent?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68e9279c6d33375eb25233c6)
- **Published:** 2025-10-10
- **Category:** Cameras
- **Tags:** #smartphones #nothing #xiaomi #cameras #oppo #ricoh #realme #announced
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