The POCO M8 5G smartphone in green.
The POCO M8 5G is a smartphone that features a 6.77-inch curved-edge AMOLED display with 3200nits of peak brightness, 50MP + 2MP dual rear cameras and 20MP selfie camera.
It runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset with 8GB of RAM, Android 15 OS and the AI-enhanced Xiaomi HyperOS 2 software. There's also an under-display fingerprint scanner, 5G connectivity, stereo speakers, NFC, and either 256GB or 512GB of storage.
A 5,520mAh battery powers the device with 45W fast charging.
| Specs | POCO M8 5G |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.77-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2392 Pixels, 388 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 3200nits, and punch-hole |
| OS | Android 15 with Xiaomi HyperOS 2 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 710 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Secondary camera -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
| Front Camera | 20 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Storage | 256GB or 512GB |
| Expansion | Expandable up to 2TB via microSD |
| SIM Card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Cellular | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| USB PORT | USB Type-C |
| Sound | USB Type-C Audio Output (Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers, Up to 300% volume) |
| FM Radio | No |
| Biometrics | Face Recognition & Fingerprint sensor (under-display, optical) |
| Sensors | Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor and Accelerometer |
| Battery | 5520 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable) 45W Fast Charging (50% in 25 minutes) 18W Reverse charging |
| Material | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Dimensions | 165.0 x 75.4 x 7.35 mm |
| Weight | 178 g |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Green |
| Release Date | January 8, 2026 |
| Price | RAM + Storage |
|---|---|
| ₱12,999.00 | 8GB+256GB |
| ₱14,999.00 | 8GB+512GB |
The POCO M8 5G smartphone is priced at ₱12,999.00 in the Philippines for the 8GB+256GB version with promo price of ₱10,499.00 on January 8 and ₱14,999.00 for the 8GB+512GB version with promo price of ₱12,329.00.
It will be exclusively available via the official POCO online store on Shopee.