Add MobiGyaan as a preferred source on Google
POCO X8
₹29,999ⓘ
As an Amazon Associate, MobiGyaan earns from qualifying purchases.
POCO India has officially expanded its X-series lineup with the launch of the POCO X8, aimed at everyday productivity, multimedia consumption, and outdoor reliability. The smartphone combines a high-resolution 120 Hz AMOLED display with the 4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 SoC, up to 8 GB RAM, up to 256 GB storage, and a massive 9,000 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery. It also features IP66, IP68, IP69, and IP69K ratings for enhanced dust and water resistance. The POCO X8 comes in Fiery Orange, Black, and Frost White color options. The smartphone is launched alongside POCO X8 Power 5G.
A major highlight of the POCO X8 is its 9,000 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, managed by the Xiaomi Surge G1 chip. It supports 67W Xiaomi HyperCharge fast wired charging, with the charger included in the box, along with 22.5W wired reverse charging for powering other devices and accessories.
The smartphone sports a 6.83-inch AMOLED display with a 1.5K Resolution (2,772 x 1,280 pixels) and 120 Hz refresh rate. The panel supports 12-bit color depth, DCI-P3 wide color gamut, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and high-frequency PWM dimming at up to 3,840 Hz. It also features a 240 Hz touch sampling rate and up to 3,200 Hz instant touch sampling rate. TÜV Triple Eye Protection is included, along with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection.
For durability, the smartphone features IP66, IP68, IP69, and IP69K ratings. It also uses Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection and carries Five-Star Quality Certifications from SGS and TÜV. For audio, the POCO X8 features dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio certification. It also includes a 300% volume boost mode for higher audio output.
Powering the smartphone is the 4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 Mobile Platform, featuring an octa-core CPU configuration with four A78 cores clocked at up to 2.4 GHz and four A55 cores at up to 1.8 GHz. The phone is available with up to 8 GB LPDDR4X RAM and up to 256 GB storage.
The POCO X8 runs Xiaomi HyperOS 3 based on Android 16. POCO has committed to four years of Android OS updates and six years of security patches.
For photography, the smartphone features a 50 MP primary rear camera with an f/1.8 aperture and OIS, paired with an 8 MP ultra-wide camera with an f/2.2 aperture. The front houses a 16 MP selfie camera with an f/2.4 aperture. Camera features include Portrait, HDR, Live Moments, Ultra HD Mode, Pro Mode, Dual Video, and AI Beautify, with video recording supported up to 1080p.
POCO X8 Specifications & Features
- Design, Display, & Durability: 6.83-inch 1.5K OLED display with 2,772 x 1,280 pixel resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate, 240 Hz touch sampling rate, up to 3,200 Hz instant touch sampling rate, up to 3,200 nits peak brightness, 12-bit color depth, DCI-P3 wide color gamut, 3,840 Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision, TÜV Triple Eye Protection, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection, IP66 + IP68 + IP69 + IP69K ratings, 8.6 mm thickness, and 223 grams weight
- Software & Updates: Android 16 with Xiaomi HyperOS 3, four years of Android OS updates, and six years of security patches
- CPU: 4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 Mobile Platform with octa-core Kryo CPUs, including 4 x A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and 4 x A55 cores at 1.8 GHz
- GPU: Adreno 710 GPU
- Memory: 6 GB / 8 GB LPDDR4X RAM
- Storage: 128 GB UFS 2.2 / 256 GB UFS 3.1
- Rear Camera: 50 MP main camera with f/1.8 aperture, OIS, and 8 MP ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture
- Front Camera: 16 MP camera with f/2.4 aperture
- Camera Features: Up to 1080p video recording, Portrait, HDR, Live Moments, Ultra HD Mode, Pro Mode, Dual Video, and AI Beautify
- Audio, Connectivity, & Others: USB Type-C audio, stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, 300% volume boost mode, infrared sensor, USB Type-C 2.0
- Sensors: In-display fingerprint sensor and infrared sensor
- Cellular: 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Dual Nano SIM
- Battery & Charging: 9,000 mAh typical Silicon-Carbon battery with Xiaomi Surge G1 chip, 67W Xiaomi HyperCharge fast wired charging, and 22.5W wired reverse charging
- Colors: Fiery Orange, Black, and Frost White
- Dimensions: 163.45 mm x 78.27 mm x 8.6 mm
- Weight: 223 grams
The POCO X8 is priced at ₹29,999 for the 6 GB RAM + 128 GB Storage variant, ₹32,999 for the 8 GB RAM + 128 GB Storage variant, and ₹35,999 for the 8 GB RAM + 256 GB Storage variant. The smartphone will be available from 11th September 2026 at 12:00 PM through Flipkart.com. The launch offers include a ₹2,000 coupon discount, a ₹1,000 bank/exchange bonus, and 12-month no-cost EMI starting at ₹2,250 per month.
POCO X8 Price in India, Availability & Offers
- Price: ₹29,999 (6 GB RAM + 128 GB Storage), ₹32,999 (8 GB RAM + 128 GB Storage), ₹35,999 (8 GB RAM + 256 GB Storage)
- Availability: 11th September 2026 from 12:00 PM on Flipkart.com
- Offers: ₹2,000 coupon discount, ₹1,000 bank/exchange bonus, and 12-month no-cost EMI starting at ₹2,250/month
