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POCO 2026

M8 Pro 5G

POCO M8 Pro 5G

Display 2772 × 1280 pixels 1.5K, approximately 19.5:9
Camera 1080p at 30/60 fps 720p at 30 fps
Performance Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (SM...
Size 6.83 inches
Expert Score
8.9
92% Confidence
Community Score
7.6
0% Confidence
AI Score
8.8
90% Confidence
Final Score
8.6
90% Confidence
Storage
RAM
Color
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$312 – $350

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Category Scores

A balanced, durable mid-range device with exceptional battery life.

88
88
Performance Great

Efficient Snapdragon 7s Gen 4.

92
Display Excellent

1.5K AMOLED with 3200 nits peak.

85
Camera Great

50MP Light Fusion 800 with OIS.

98
Battery Excellent

6500mAh capacity.

85
Gaming Great

Solid mid-range gaming performance.

88
AI Great

Equipped with AI camera and system tools.

90
Security Excellent

Under-display fingerprint and IP69K.

90
Value for Money Excellent

Great feature set for the price.

87
Design Great

Modern design with high durability.

60
Repairability Good

Sealed flagship design.

85
Software Support Great

4 years OS, 6 years security updates.

92
Connectivity Excellent

5G, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.4.

85
Audio Great

Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos.

95
Durability Excellent

IP68/IP69K and Victus 2 glass.

94
Charging Excellent

100W HyperCharge.

Specifications

Display 10
Size 6.83 inches
Type CrystalRes AMOLED, uniformly curved edges, 12-bit, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision
Resolution 2772 × 1280 pixels, 1.5K, approximately 19.5:9
Pixel Density 447 PPI
Screen-to-Body Ratio Approximately 89.3% calculated
Refresh Rate Up to 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Up to 480 Hz; 2560 Hz instantaneous in Game Turbo; 16× super-resolution touch
Brightness 1800 nits HBM and up to 3200 nits local peak
Color 68.7 billion colors (12-bit), DCI-P3, Original Color Pro, 8,000,000:1 contrast
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 or equivalent/higher durability glass; 3840 Hz PWM and 16,000 brightness levels
Processor 3
Chipset Key Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (SM7750-AB)
CPU Octa-core (1×2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3×2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
Process 4 nm process
GPU 1
Graphics Qualcomm Adreno 810
Memory 3
RAM Key 8 GB / 12 GB
Virtual RAM Key Memory Extension supported through HyperOS using storage; allocation depends on configuration
Type LPDDR4X
Storage 4
Internal 256 GB / 512 GB
Type UFS 2.2
Expandable No microSD expansion
Card Slot No memory-card slot; dual Nano-SIM tray
Battery 4
Capacity 6500 mAh typical silicon-carbon battery
Energy Approximately 25.0 Wh typical, estimated from nominal voltage
Type High-density silicon-carbon lithium-ion/polymer battery with POCO Surge P3 and G1 chips
Longevity At least 80% capacity after 1,600 charge cycles, equivalent to approximately six years of normal use under POCO lab modeling
Charging 5
Wired 100W HyperCharge fast charging
Compatibility 100W Xiaomi/POCO HyperCharge plus USB PD/PPS compatibility; charger inclusion varies by region
Wireless No wireless charging
Reverse Wired Up to 22.5W reverse wired charging
Safety POCO Surge P3 charging and G1 battery-management chips with temperature, current and voltage protection
Camera 4
Main 50 MP Light Fusion 800, 1/1.55-inch, f/1.6, 6P lens, 2.0 μm 4-in-1 pixels, PDAF and OIS
Monochrome 8 MP ultrawide camera, f/2.2; no monochrome/depth-only sensor
Zoom Lossless-quality sensor crop and digital zoom supported; no optical telephoto
Features HDR, Night, Portrait, Pro, Panorama, Motion Tracking, AI Erase, Remove Reflection, AI Sky, AI Bokeh and AI Beautify
Front Camera 5
Sensor 32 MP front camera with 1/3.6-inch sensor and 4P lens
Aperture f/2.2
Field of View Wide selfie framing; exact FOV not specified on global sheet
Features Photo, Portrait, beauty, HDR, Night, screen flash and AI face unlock
Video 1080p at 30/60 fps; 720p at 30 fps
Video 4
Rear Recording 4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30/60 fps; 720p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Slow-motion recording supported at firmware-defined resolution/frame rates
Time-Lapse Time-lapse recording supported
Features OIS, electronic stabilization, HDR processing and HEVC encoding
Connectivity 7
Network Global dual-SIM 5G SA/NSA, 4G LTE, WCDMA and GSM with extensive bands including n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/26/28/38/40/41/48/66/71/77/78
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E/6/5/4, dual-band, 2×2 MIMO and Wi-Fi Direct; 6E availability depends on region and OTA
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.4
Audio Codecs SBC, AAC, LDAC and supported Qualcomm/HyperOS HD codecs, accessory dependent
NFC Yes, NFC supported; availability may vary regionally
USB USB Type-C 2.0 with OTG and reverse charging
Positioning GPS L1, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1I/B1C, Galileo E1, QZSS L1, A-GPS, wireless and sensor-assisted positioning
SIM 2
Type Dual Nano-SIM, dual standby, 5G supported
eSIM No eSIM on global model 2510EPC8BG
Sensors 7
Fingerprint Optical in-display fingerprint sensor
Face Recognition AI 2D face unlock
Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes, hardware gyroscope
Proximity Yes
Ambient Light Yes
Compass Electronic compass; IR blaster also included
Dimensions 3
Height 163.34 mm
Width 78.31 mm
Depth 8.31 mm
Weight 1
Weight Approximately 205.9 g
Materials 5
Frame Key Reinforced composite/polycarbonate middle frame
Front Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 or equivalent/higher durability cover glass
Back Uniformly curved composite rear panel with soft-touch finish
Water Resistance IP66, IP68, IP69 and IP69K; IP68 tested to 2 m freshwater for 30 minutes and IP69K hot high-pressure jets
Shock Resistance Reinforced internal structure and Victus 2 glass; TÜV SÜD water-resistance endurance certification, but no military standard claimed
Colors 2
Global Options Black, Silver and Green
Pakistan Options No confirmed official Pakistan launch; imported global units available in Black, Silver and Green
Operating System 2
OS Android 15 with Xiaomi HyperOS 2 at launch
Updates Approximately 4 Android OS upgrades and 6 years of security patches expected for European/global policy; exact commitment varies by market
AI Features 5
Photography AI Erase, AI Remove Reflection, AI Sky, AI Bokeh, AI Beautify and computational HDR
Connectivity HyperOS smart network selection, Wi-Fi/mobile switching and Game Turbo latency management
Productivity Google Gemini, Circle to Search, AI writing/translation and HyperOS interconnect features, region dependent
Gaming Game Turbo, 2560 Hz instantaneous touch, performance scheduling and liquid-cooling management
NPU Qualcomm Hexagon NPU integrated into Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Security 2
Biometrics In-display optical fingerprint and AI face unlock
Platform HyperOS Security, privacy dashboard, App Lock, Second Space, permission controls and Google Play Protect
Audio 3
Speakers Symmetrical dual stereo speakers with 400% volume boost, Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio
Bluetooth Audio SBC, AAC, LDAC and supported HD codecs
Headphone Jack No 3.5 mm jack; USB-C and Bluetooth audio supported
Benchmarks 4
AnTuTu v10 (estimated) Approximately 900,000–1,000,000; POCO cites over 1.06 million depending on benchmark version/test conditions
Geekbench 6 (estimated) Approximately 1,200–1,300 single-core and 3,200–3,400 multi-core
GPU Key Adreno 810 targets smooth mainstream gaming at high settings, supported by POCO liquid cooling
Note Scores vary with HyperOS build, temperature, memory configuration and benchmark version
Release 3
Announced 8 January 2026 for global markets
Released Available in Europe, the UK, Philippines and other global markets since January 2026
Status Officially released global model 2510EPC8BG; closely related to Redmi Note 15 Pro+ hardware family

Expert Review

By Eliot, George

Design

Durable aluminum frame with Gorilla Glass Victus 2.

Display

6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED at 3200 nits peak brightness.

Performance

Efficient Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 handling daily tasks.

Gaming

Stable performance for modern titles.

Camera

50MP Light Fusion 800 with OIS provides balanced imaging.

Battery

Massive 6500mAh for long-lasting endurance.

Software

HyperOS on Android 15.

Ai

Includes AI features like motion tracking and image enhancement.

Connectivity

Modern 5G and Wi-Fi standards.

Pros

  • Excellent battery life
  • High durability rating
  • Fast 100W charging

Cons

  • Camera performance is mid-range focused
The POCO M8 Pro 5G is engineered for efficiency and endurance. It utilizes the 4nm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 platform, paired with an ultra-bright 3200 nits AMOLED display and a 50MP Light Fusion 800 main camera system with OIS. Its robust design features IP68/IP69K ingress protection and Gorilla Glass Victus 2.

Verdict

A durable powerhouse for the budget-conscious.

Final: 8.6/10 Best for: Value seekers Segment: Mid-range

Product Intelligence

6500mAh Battery IP69K Rating 100W Charging

Who Should Buy

Users prioritizing battery longevity and build durability.

Who Should Avoid

Users looking for high-end gaming chipsets.

Key Takeaways

  • Class-leading battery and protection.

Buying Recommendation

A reliable, long-lasting daily driver.

Upgrade Path

Upgrade Path From POCO M7 Pro

Downgrade Path

Downgrade Path Entry-level M-series

Pricing & Price Intelligence

In Stock
Current $312 – $350
Lowest $312
Highest $350
Historical Low $312
Launch $312
Average $330
Confidence 40%
Trend Stable

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Colors

  • Black $312
  • Silver $312
  • Green $312

Storage

  • 256GB $312

Ram

  • 8GB $312 – $350
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