{"id":334194,"date":"2026-03-17T16:14:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T16:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/334194\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T16:14:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T16:14:15","slug":"poco-x8-pro-and-x8-pro-max-launched-globally-including-in-the-philippines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/334194\/","title":{"rendered":"Poco X8 Pro And X8 Pro Max Launched Globally, Including In The Philippines"},"content":{"rendered":"

Poco<\/a> has officially launched the Poco X8 Pro series globally, including in the Philippines. The devices bring the Dimensity 8500 and Dimensity 9500s, offering powerful SoCs in the midrange segment in the country.<\/p>\n

The brand is offering early-bird pricing starting at PHP 15,499 for the Poco X8 Pro, while the Poco X8 Pro Max starts at PHP 18,999. According to Poco Philippines\u2019 official Facebook page<\/a>, the promo period for the early-bird prices runs from March 17 to March 26, after which the suggested retail prices will take effect.<\/p>\n

Here are the official suggested retail prices, early-bird offers, and color options for each model and storage variant:<\/p>\n

Poco X8 Pro price:<\/p>\n

8GB + 256GB: PHP 18,999 (early-bird: PHP 15,499)8GB + 512GB: PHP 19,999 (early-bird: PHP 16,599)12GB + 512GB: PHP 21,999 (early-bird: PHP 17,499)Iron Man Edition (12GB + 512GB): PHP 22,999 (early-bird: PHP 18,999)Colors: Cloud White, Shadow Black, and Light Sea Green<\/p>\n

Poco X8 Pro Max price:<\/p>\n

12GB + 256GB: PHP 25,999 (early-bird: PHP 18,999)12GB + 512GB: PHP 27,999 (early-bird: PHP 20,749)Colors: Black, White, and Blue<\/p>\n

To recall, these phones appeared in several certifications<\/a> prior to their global launch. The Poco X8 Pro is confirmed to be a rebranded Redmi Turbo 5<\/a>, while the Poco X8 Pro Max is based on the Redmi Turbo 5 Max<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Technical SpecificationsPoco X8 Pro Specs<\/p>\n

Here are the official specifications of the Phone listed on its website<\/a>:<\/p>\n

\"POCOX8 Pro featuresDisplay: 6.59-inch OLED 1.5K (2756 \u00d7 1268 pixels) flat display, up to 120Hz refresh rate, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, 12-bit colors, HDR10+Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 8500-UltraGPU: Arm Mali-G720 MP8RAM: LPDDR5X Ultra RAMROM: 256GB, 512GB (UFS 4.1 storage)Battery: 6,500mAh battery | 100W fast charging | 27W wired reverse chargingFront camera: 20MP (OmniVision OV20B)Rear camera: 50MP (Sony IMX882, OIS) + 8MP ultra-wideOS: Android 16 | HyperOS 3 with 4 years Android OS updates | 6 years security updatesConnectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, IR blaster, USB-CBuild: Metal middle frame | IP66 \/ IP68 \/ IP69 \/ IP69K ratingDimension & Weight: 157.53 \u00d7 75.19 \u00d7 8.18mm | 204gOthers: Optical in-display fingerprint sensor, dual stereo speakers (1014D + 1115), X-axis linear motor, 5300mm\u00b2 3D Ice Cooling systemPoco X8 Pro Max Specs<\/p>\n

Here are the official specifications of the Phone listed on its website<\/a>:<\/p>\n

\"POCOX8 Pro Max featuresDisplay: 6.83-inch OLED 1.5K (2772 \u00d7 1280 pixels) flat display, up to 120Hz refresh rate, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, 12-bit colors, HDR10+, Dolby VisionChipset: Dimensity 9500sGPU: Arm Immortalis-G925 MP12RAM: LPDDR5X Ultra RAMROM: UFS 4.1 storageBattery: 8,500mAh battery | 100W wired charging | 27W reverse chargingFront camera: 20MP (OmniVision OV20B)Rear camera: 50MP (OmniVision Light Fusion 600, OIS) + 8MP ultra-wideOS: Android 16 | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 with 4 years Android OS updates | 6 years security updatesConnectivity: Support eSIM, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, IR blaster, USB-CBuild: Metal middle frame | IP66 \/ IP68 \/ IP69 \/ IP69K ratingDimensions & Weight: 162.99 \u00d7 77.93 \u00d7 8.15mm | 219gOthers: Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor, dual 1115F stereo speakers, X-axis linear motor, T1S signal enhancement chip, 5800mm\u00b2 3D Ice Cooling systemDiscover more from wazzuptechph<\/p>\n

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