POCO M8 5G Price in India, Specifications and Sale Date

Mumbai, January 10: POCO M8 5G price in India is set in such a way that appeals to majority of the customers. The new POCO smartphone was launched in India on January 8, 2025. Before its official sale on January 13, POCO M8 5G has created a buzz among the mid-range segment buyers. The device is an affordable 5G smartphone for Indian consumers, the new model replaces the M7 series and introduces updated hardware along with a refreshed visual identity. The device is aimed at first-time 5G buyers looking for dependable performance at an accessible price.

The POCO M8 5G comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 processor, has 5G connectivity and boasts a new “Skyline” design. POCO packed a slightly larger battery in this device compared to the standard 5,000mAh models, offering them longer usage hours for gaming, movies and other functions. The handset also includes an improved cooling solution to help maintain consistent performance during prolonged use. POCO F7 5G Price, Specifications, Features and Sale Details Revealed, Know Everything About Latest POCO Smartphone Launched in India With Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SoC.

POCO M8 5G Price in India and Sale Date

The POCO M8 5G price in India has been set at INR 18,999 for the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage variant. As part of introductory offers, eligible bank card users can receive an instant discount of INR 1,000, further lowering the effective price.

The POCO M8 5G sale date in India is confirmed for January 13, 2026. The smartphone will go on sale from 12:00 PM IST via Flipkart and the official POCO online store. Buyers will be able to choose from three colour options: Carbon Black, Frost Silver and Glacial Blue.

POCO M8 5G Specifications and Features

On the specifications front, the POCO M8 5G is equipped with a 6.77-inch full-HD+ curved AMOLED display offering a 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of up to 3,200 nits. The Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset is paired with LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.2 internal storage, which can be expanded using a microSD card of up to 1TB. The smartphone runs HyperOS 2.0 based on Android 15, focusing on smoother performance and improved system optimisation.  POCO M7 Plus 5G Launched in India, Features Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Processor; Check Price, Specifications and Features.

For photography, the device carries a 50MP main camera along with a 2MP secondary sensor on the rear, while a 20MP front-facing camera handles selfies and video calls. A 5,520mAh battery powers the phone, supporting 45W fast charging through a USB Type-C port and offering reverse charging as well. Additional highlights include an in-display fingerprint scanner, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and IP65 and IP66-rated dust and splash resistance, adding to its appeal in the budget 5G segment.

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