Realme launches Rs 62,999 Harry Potter Edition of 16 Pro 5G in India

Realme’s 12GB/256GB Magic Brown Realme 16 Pro 5G Harry Potter Edition will be sold through Flipkart and retail stores. The limited release combines Hogwarts-themed hardware, software and collectible packaging, with 5,000 units available worldwide.

— Source publishedMon, 21 Sept, 2026, 16:25 IST·First seen Mon, 21 Sept, 2026, 16:36 IST·Source NDTV Profit

What happened

Realme launched the Realme 16 Pro 5G Harry Potter Edition in India at Rs 62,999. The 12GB/256GB Magic Brown variant will be sold via Flipkart and retail stores,

Key facts

  • Rs 62,999
  • 12GB RAM
  • 256GB storage
  • 6.78-inch AMOLED display
  • 1,272x2,772-pixel resolution

What changed

Realme launched the Realme 16 Pro 5G Harry Potter Edition in India at Rs 62,999. The 12GB/256GB Magic Brown variant will be sold via Flipkart and retail stores, featuring Hogwarts-themed design, software and collectible packaging.

Why this matters

Realme’s 5,000-unit Harry Potter Edition uses franchise-led scarcity, premium packaging and omnichannel availability to drive higher-value smartphone traffic across Flipkart and physical retail.

What to watch

  • Sell-out speed and secondary-market resale premium for the 5,000-unit allocation.
  • Flipkart search trends, pre-order waitlists and conversion rates versus regular 16 Pro 5G models.
  • Evidence of higher average selling price, accessory attachment and store footfall during the launch window.
  • Competitor responses from Xiaomi, OnePlus, Samsung and Vivo through limited editions, celebrity collaborations or promotional pricing.
  • Consumer feedback on the Magic Brown design, themed UI and collectible packaging relative to the Rs 62,999 premium.