POCO X8 5G Specifications
Network
| 5G | Yes |
|---|---|
| 5G bands (India) | FDD Sub-6: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n26, n28, n66, n71 TDD Sub-6: n38, n40, n41, n48, n77, n78 |
| 4G bands (India) | FDD LTE: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28, B66, B71 TDD LTE: B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B48 |
| SIM configuration (incl. eSIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM) |
| VoLTE | Yes |
Design & Build
| Dimensions (H × W × T) | 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.6 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 226 g |
| Front glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Water & dust resistance (IP rating) | IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K (up to 2 metres for 30 minutes) |
| Durability certification | SGS 5-star certified (crush, drop and bending resistance); 3 m drop tested |
| Colour options | Black, Fiery Orange, Frost White |
Display
| Display type | AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 inches |
| Resolution | 1280 × 2772 pixels (1.5K) |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Touch sampling rate | 3,200 Hz (Game Turbo) |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits (peak, 25% APL) |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
| HDR support | HDR10+, Dolby Vision |
| PWM dimming | 3,840 Hz |
| Colour depth | 12-bit, 68 billion colours |
| Eye care | TÜV Rheinland Triple Eye Protection |
| Touch | Wet Touch Display 2.0 |
| Cutout | Punch-hole |
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 |
|---|---|
| CPU (cores) | Octa-core (4 × 2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| CPU speed | 2.4 GHz |
| Fabrication process | 4 nm |
| GPU | Adreno 710 |
| RAM options | 6 GB / 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage options | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| RAM & storage variants | 6 GB + 128 GB 8 GB + 128 GB 8 GB + 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 |
| Virtual RAM | up to 8 GB |
| AnTuTu score | 910K+ |
Rear Camera
| Camera setup | Dual: 50 MP main + 2 MP depth |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.5, 1/2.76-inch sensor, 0.64 µm, OIS, autofocus |
| Other rear cameras (macro / depth) | 2 MP depth, f/2.4 |
| Flash | LED flash |
| Image stabilisation (OIS / EIS) | OIS |
| Video recording (max resolution & fps) | 1080p at 30 fps |
| Digital zoom | up to 10x |
| Modes | Underwater mode (via software update), Pro mode, Panorama |
| AI | AI Image Enhancement, AI Image Expansion, AI Eraser, AI Sky Replacement |
Front Camera
| Front camera | 16 MP, f/2.4 |
|---|---|
| Front video recording | 1080p at 30 fps |
| Flash | Screen flash |
Battery & Charging
| Battery capacity | 9,000 mAh |
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| Wired charging | 67 W (HyperCharge) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, 22.5 W wired |
| Bypass charging | Yes |
| Charger in the box | Yes |
| Battery type | Silicon-carbon |
| Battery life | about 3.2 days of usage |
| Charging time | 1–50% in about 35 minutes; a day's charge in 22 minutes; 0–100% in about 47 minutes |
| Battery health | 80% capacity after 1,600 cycles (6+ years) |
| Smart charging | Yes |
| PPS charging | other-brand adapters up to 50 W |
| Battery chip | Surge G1 |
Software & Updates
| Operating system at launch | Android 16 |
|---|---|
| UI / skin | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| OS upgrades promised | 4 Android upgrades |
| Security updates promised | 6 years |
| AI features | Gemini, Circle to Search, AI Image Enhancement, AI Image Expansion, AI Eraser, AI Sky Replacement |
| Connectivity features | Xiaomi Interconnectivity, Xiaomi Offline Communication |
Audio
| Speakers | Stereo speakers |
|---|---|
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No |
| Audio features (Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res) | Dolby Atmos |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
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| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| USB port | USB Type-C |
| GPS / navigation | GPS (A-GPS), GLONASS |
| IR blaster | Yes |
Sensors & Security
| Fingerprint sensor (type & location) | Optical, in-display |
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| Other sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity (ultrasonic), Ambient light, Compass |
In the Box & Warranty
| Box contents | Phone, adapter, USB Type-C cable, SIM ejector tool, protective case, quick start guide, warranty card |
|---|---|
| Warranty | 1 year (brand); 6 months for in-box accessories |
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