POCO X8 Pro
The POCO X8 Pro is an upper mid-range smartphone designed for users who want premium features and design, strong performance, a smooth gaming experience, and fast charging without spending a lot. The POCO X8 Pro specifications include a large 6500mAh battery with 100W fast charging support, a 6.59-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate, Gorilla Glass 7i protection and a MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra processor. It is equipped with a dual rear camera setup: a 50 MP (wide-angle) and a 20 MP (wide) front camera. The price of POCO X8 Pro in India for the 8 GB + 256 GB variant is ₹32,999 making it an excellent option in its category.
POCO X8 ProKey specifications
ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra (4 nm)
Display6.59" M10 AMOLED 120Hz
Battery6500mAh (Li-ion) · 100Watt (wired)
Rear Camera50MP · 8MP (Secondary)
Front Camera20MP
RAM/Storage8GB, LPDDR5X / 256GB, UFS 4.1
DesignFrosted Glass
OSAndroid 16, Poco HyperOS
POCO X8 Pro — expected price in India
POCO X8 Pro has an Est. ₹32,999 based on leaks and expected launch data. Official India pricing is not confirmed yet.
POCO X8 ProKey specifications
ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra (4 nm)
Display6.59" M10 AMOLED 120Hz
Battery6500mAh (Li-ion) · 100Watt (wired)
Rear Camera50MP · 8MP (Secondary)
Front Camera20MP
RAM/Storage8GB, LPDDR5X / 256GB, UFS 4.1
DesignFrosted Glass
OSAndroid 16, Poco HyperOS
POCO X8 Pro — Full specifications
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General
BrandPOCO
Model NamePOCO X8 Pro
Launch CountryIndia
Launch15 May 2024
Availability15 May 2024
Launch PriceEst. ₹32,999
ColorsBlack, White, Green, Iron man edition
Box ContentsPhone, 100W Charger, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, Case
Performance
ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra (4 nm)
CPU CoresOcta-core
OverclockNo
Graphics Processor (GPU)Mali-G720 MC8
RAM/Storage8GB, LPDDR5X / 256GB, UFS 4.1
Display
Screen Size6.59 inches (16.74 cms)
Display TypeM10 AMOLED, 120 Hz Refresh Rate, Dolby Vision, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Form FactorFlat
Resolution Class1.5K
Resolution1.5K, 1268 x 2756 pixels, 19.5:9 (460 ppi), 12-bit 68 Billion Colours, 100% DCI-P3, 3500 nits(Peak Brightness), 2000 nits(High Brightness), 800 nits(Typical Brightness), TUV Rheinland certification, 8000000:1 Contrast Ratio
Peak Brightness3500 nits
Display Refresh Rate120 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:9
Pixel Density460 pixels per inch (ppi)
Display Area94.1% Screen To Body Ratio
Design
Height6.20 inches (157.53 mm)
Width2.96 inches (75.19 mm)
Thickness0.33 inches (8.38 mm)
Weight201.47 grams
Frame MaterialMetal Frame
Back MaterialFrosted Glass
Front MaterialGorilla Glass 7i
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
PortsUSB Type-C, USB Type-C (bottom)
ColorsBlack, White, Green, Iron man edition
Camera
Rear camera setupTriple
Rear camera (Primary)50 MP resolution, Primary lens
Rear camera (Secondary)8 MP resolution, Secondary lens
Rear camera (Tertiary)20 MP resolution, Secondary lens
Front camera setupSingle
Front camera (Primary)20 MP resolution, Selfie lens, Sensor: 20 MP, OmniVision OV20B, f/2.2, (Wide)
Video Resolution (Rear)4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, Slow Motion, Time-lapse Video
Video Resolution (Front)Time Lapse, Video Teleprompter
Battery
Capacity6500 mAh
Battery TypeLi-ion
Wired Charging100 W
Fast Wired ChargingYes
Wireless ChargingNo
Reverse Wireless ChargingNo
Bypass ChargingNo
Connectivity
SIM (specs)Dual SIM
Mobile Technology4G
Network Speed4G
Cellular / NetworkDual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, Hotspot, Dual Band
Bluetoothtrue
Bluetooth Version6
Positioning / GNSSBeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, Navic
USB (specs line)USB Type-C, USB Type-C (bottom)
NFCYes
GPSNo
USB OTGNo
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 16, Poco HyperOS
Storage & Memory
RAM8GB, LPDDR5X
Internal Storage256GB, UFS 4.1
Expandable StorageYes
Audio
Speaker SetupHi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless Audio, Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos
POCO X8 ProKey Highlights
Processor
MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra (4 nm)
Market status
Popular
Display
6.59"
Battery
6500mAh
Rear Camera
50MP
Front Camera
20MP
Design
Frosted Glass
RAM/Storage
8GB, LPDDR5X/256GB, UFS 4.1
Connectivity
Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
POCO X8 Pro In the Box Items
Phone, 100W Charger, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, Case
Highlights
- Best in class Performance
- Impressive Processor
- Impressive Storage Speed
- Impressive Display Panel
Editor's Verdict
Rating: 88/5
Pros & Cons
Pros
What we liked about this device
- Powered by reliable MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra (4 nm) processor
- Immersive 6.59-inch display for gaming and media
- High capacity 6500mAh battery with 100W fast charging
- High resolution 50MP primary camera for detailed photography
Cons
Trade-offs you should consider
- No wireless charging support
- Pre-installed apps may require initial cleanup
