Poco X8 Power and Poco X8 launched in India
Poco X8 ships with a 9,000 mAh silicon-carbon battery, while the Poco X8 Power gets a 10,000 mAh silicon-carbon battery
Xiaomi's sub-brand Poco has introduced two new smartphones under the X8 series, the Poco X8 and Poco X8 Power, aimed at premium and mid-premium buyers in India. Both devices boast a 6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with a resolution of 2772 × 1280, a refresh rate of up to 120 Hz, 12-bit color depth, and peak brightness of up to 3,500 nits.
They are safeguarded by Corning Gorilla Victus 2 and possess IP ratings ranging from 66 to 69K. The Poco X8 Power supports HDR10+ and Dolby Vision. Both models come equipped with stereo dual speakers featuring Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio. The Poco X8 operates on the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 processor with up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage, while the Poco X8 Power utilizes the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 chip with up to 8GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB UFS 4.1 storage.
Running on Xiaomi HyperOS 3 based on Android 16, these devices will receive 4 years of Android updates and 6 years of security patches. The Poco X8 features a 50 MP primary camera with optical image stabilization and an 8 MP front camera, whereas the Poco X8 Power sports a 50 MP OIS main camera, an 8 MP ultrawide camera, and a 32 MP front camera.
Both smartphones are powered by a silicon-carbon battery, with the Poco X8 equipped with a 9,000 mAh unit and a 67W charger, and the Poco X8 Power featuring a 10,000 mAh battery and a 100W charger. The Poco X8 starts at a price of ₹29,999, and the Poco X8 Power is priced at ₹35,999.
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