Story by Bahari Duniya | Written by Ranjan Sharma
The Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro delivers impressive performance with a massive 6500mAh battery and ultra-fast 100W charging for all-day power. Packed with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage, it ensures smooth multitasking. Supporting 5G connectivity, this device is built for speed, reliability, and modern mobile demands.
The Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro features a premium and durable body design, measuring 163.3 × 78.3 × 8.3 mm and weighing 206 g for a solid in-hand feel. It includes a Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front, a sturdy plastic frame, and a fiber-reinforced plastic back for enhanced durability.
With dual Nano-SIM support and IP68/IP69K water and dust resistance, it’s built to handle tough conditions. The large 6.83-inch AMOLED display offers a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and up to 3200 nits peak brightness, delivering sharp visuals, vivid colors, and an immersive viewing experience.
The Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro runs on Android 15 with the refined HyperOS 2, promising up to four major Android upgrades for long-term support.
Powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) chipset, its octa-core CPU and Adreno 810 GPU deliver smooth performance. With UFS 2.2 storage and up to 512GB storage with 12GB RAM, multitasking stays fast and efficient.
The Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro is equipped with a capable dual rear camera system, led by a 50 MP wide sensor with OIS and dual-pixel PDAF for sharp, stable shots. An 8 MP ultrawide lens captures expansive scenes with ease. The 32 MP selfie camera delivers clear portraits, supporting HDR and 1080p video recording for smooth, detailed results.
The Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro delivers an immersive audio experience with stereo speakers enhanced by Dolby Atmos, producing rich and balanced sound. Although it skips the 3.5mm headphone jack, it supports 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res and Hi-Res wireless audio for premium listening.
Connectivity is top-tier with Wi-Fi 6/6E, Bluetooth 5.4, precise multi-system GPS, NFC (region-dependent), an infrared port, and a versatile USB Type-C with OTG support.
The Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro comes loaded with advanced sensor technology, including an under-display optical fingerprint scanner, accelerometer, gyro, compass, and proximity sensor for smooth daily use.
Powering the device is a robust 6500 mAh Si/C Li-Ion battery, paired with blazing-fast 100W wired charging that reaches 100% in just 40 minutes, plus 22.5W reverse charging.
Poco M8 Pro review: Almost perfect
Performance scores are impressive, hitting 817,222 on AnTuTu, 3,245 on GeekBench 6, and 1,110 on 3DMark Wild Life Extreme. The display shines brightly with a measured 1800 nits, ensuring excellent outdoor visibility.