Poco M8 Launch Nears with Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 and AMOLED Display

The Poco M8 phone has appeared on Flipkart through teasers and has secured certifications from regulatory authorities such as BIS, BTC, IMDA, and TDRA, indicating an imminent market release.

The device is expected to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 processor and may feature a large 6.77-inch AMOLED display. The camera setup is likely to include a dual 50MP rear camera configuration, accompanied by a massive 5,520mAh battery pack with support for 45W fast charging. Here is a detailed look at the Poco M8’s features and anticipated price.

Price & Launch Date

Poco has not yet announced an official launch date for the Poco M8 series in India. However, the phone has been teased on Flipkart with the tagline “Designed to Slay,” and a dedicated microsite is already live. Industry speculation suggests the base variant could be priced between ₹11,999 and ₹14,999.

Camera Setup and Battery

The Poco M8 is expected to have a dual rear camera setup with a 50MP main sensor and a 2MP depth sensor. For selfies, the phone may offer either an 8MP or 16MP front camera. The large 5,520mAh battery is designed to provide at least one day of usage on a single charge, with fast charging capabilities rated at 45W.

Display and Design

The smartphone is likely to sport a 6.77-inch AMOLED display featuring a 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of up to 3,200 nits, ensuring good visibility even in bright sunlight. The screen may be protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and carry an IP65 rating for dust and splash resistance.

Teasers suggest the phone will have a dual-tone rear panel with racing stripes and a square-shaped camera module, a design reminiscent of the upcoming Redmi Note 15 5G.

Performance

The Poco M8 is expected to run on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, with options for up to 8GB RAM and 128GB or 256GB of internal storage. It will likely operate on Xiaomi’s HyperOS 2 based on Android 15, and include features such as 5G connectivity, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

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