POCO X8 Pro

Name: POCO X8 Pro
Brand: POCO
Price: 32999 INR
Availability: InStock

₹32,999launch price · Mar 2026

Upper half of the 38 phones at ₹30–40k

8.3/10 Spec index — a desk assessment of the published specifications, not a hands-on review.

Display: 6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra
RAM: 8 GB / 12 GB
Storage: 256 GB
Rear camera: 50 MP + 8 MP
Battery: 6500 mAh

POCO X8 Pro price in India started from Rs. 32,999 at its March 2026 launch. This is 8 GB RAM / 256 GB internal storage base variant of POCO X8 Pro which is available in Black, White, Green colour. POCO has revised India pricing upward since launch, so retail prices are now higher than the launch figure.

Full specifications

Key Specs6

RAM	8 GB / 12 GB
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra
Rear Camera	50 MP + 8 MP
Front Camera	20 MP
Battery	6500 mAh
Display	6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

General3

Launch Date	March 17, 2026 (Official)
Operating System	Android v16
Custom UI	HyperOS 3

Performance7

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra
CPU	Octa core (up to 3.4 GHz, All Big Core)
Architecture	64 bit
Fabrication	4 nm
Graphics	Mali-G720 MC8
RAM	8 GB / 12 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR5X

Display12

Display Type	AMOLED
Screen Size	6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
Resolution	1268x2756 px (1.5K)
Aspect Ratio	19.6:9
Pixel Density	460 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	89.81 %
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Bezel-less display	Yes with punch-hole display
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Brightness	3500 nits (peak), 2000 nits (HBM), 800 nits (typical)
HDR 10 / HDR+ support	Yes, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision
Refresh Rate	120 Hz

Design7

Height	157.53 mm
Width	75.19 mm
Thickness	8.38 mm
Weight	201.47 grams
Build Material	Frame: Aluminium alloy Back: Glass
Colours	Black, White, Green
Waterproof	Yes, IP68

Main Camera11

Camera Setup	Dual
Resolution	50 MP f/1.5, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/1.95" sensor size, 1.6µm pixel size, 6P lens) 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
Sensor	Sony IMX882
Autofocus	Yes
OIS	Yes
Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes	Portrait mode Pro mode 50 MP mode Panorama High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Documents mode Dynamic shots
Camera Features	Motion capture Motion tracking focus Voice shutter UltraSnap continuous capture
Video Recording	3840x2160 @ 60 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps
Video Recording Features	Slow motion Video teleprompter Time-lapse ShootSteady Motion tracking focus

Front Camera5

Camera Setup	Single
Resolution	20 MP, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
Flash	No
Camera Features	Portrait mode HDR Palm Shutter Voice Shutter Selfie timer
Video Recording	1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery6

Capacity	6500 mAh
Type	Li-ion (Silicon-Carbon)
Removable	No
Wireless Charging	No
Quick Charging	Yes, Fast, 100W
USB Type-C	Yes

Storage3

Internal Memory	256 GB
Expandable Memory	No
Storage Type	UFS 4.1

Network & Connectivity19

SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
VoLTE	Yes
SIM 1	-
5G Bands	SA N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N71 / N77 / N78 NSA N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N77 / N78
4G Bands	TD-LTE B38 / B40 / B41 / B42 / B48 FD-LTE B1 / B2 / B3 / B4 / B5 / B7 / B8 / B18 / B19 / B20 / B26 / B28 / B66 / B71
3G Bands	UMTS B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B6 / B8 / B19
2G Bands	GSM B2 / B3 / B5 / B8
EDGE	Available
SIM 2	-
GPRS	Available
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), dual band
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi Direct, Miracast, 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth	Yes, v6.0
GPS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC
NFC	Yes
Infrared Sensor	Yes
USB Connectivity	USB charging, Supports PD3.0 / PD2.0, 27W reverse wired charging

Multimedia4

Stereo Speaker	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes
Audio Jack	USB Type-C
Audio Features	Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Audio Wireless

Sensors5

Fingerprint Sensor	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position	In Display
Fingerprint Sensor Type	Optical
Heart Rate Monitor	No
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Flicker sensor