Exciting times for Poco fans! The Poco X8 Pro has popped up on the Geekbench database, giving us our first peek at what’s coming. While Poco has kept quiet about the official release, leaks and rumours are pointing toward a March 2026 launch.
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Poco X8 Pro Specifications (Rumored)
The Poco X8 Pro is expected to feature a 6.59-inch 1.5K OLED display with a refresh rate up to 120Hz.
Here’s where things get interesting. Rumours suggest that the Poco X8 Pro will be powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 8500-Ultra, built on a 4nm process, paired with 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 storage. It is also expected to run Android 16.
Rumours suggest that the phone will pack a big 7560mAh cell with 100W fast charging support. On top of that, the Poco X8 Pro is expected to have an IP69 rating to ensure dust/water resistance.
| Features | Details |
| Display | 6.59-inch 1.5K OLED |
| Battery | 7560mAh |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra |
| Camera | Rear Camera: 50MP OIS + 8MP Ultra Wide Front Camera: 20MP |
The Poco X8 Pro is expected to feature a capable rear camera setup with a 50MP Sony main sensor equipped with OIS, paired with an 8MP ultrawide lens. On the front, it will pack a 20MP camera for selfies and video calls.
Note that all the specifications mentioned are based on leaks and rumours. Poco has yet to officially confirm the final specs of the X8 Pro.
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Pricing and Expected Launch
The Poco X8 Pro’s expected pricing is around INR 45,000, positioning it as a direct rival to devices like the iQOO Neo and Realme GT 7T in terms of specs.
As for the launch, certifications from NBTC and South Korea hint at an imminent global rollout, with the Indian launch expected in March 2026. The Poco X8 Series is also tipped to include the base Poco X8 and a Poco X8 Pro Max variant.
Poco X8 Pro: FAQs
What are the expected specifications of Poco X8 Pro?
The expected specifications include a MediaTek chipset, a dual camera setup, and a large battery.
Is Poco X8 Pro powered by Snapdragon or MediaTek?
The Poco X8 Pro is expected to be powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra.
