Tezzbuzz Desk- Poco is preparing to launch its new 5G smartphone Poco M8x 5G in India. The company has announced its launch date. This phone will hit India on 21st August 2026 at 12 noon. The company claims that this will be the first smartphone in the country to have Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 chipset. The phone has been confirmed to have up to 12GB of RAM and a special cooling system for better performance.
The company will introduce Poco M8x 5G under its M8 series. After launch, this smartphone will be available for sale through e-commerce platform Flipkart. The company has already shared information about many features of the phone, while the remaining specifications are expected to be revealed during the launch.
Poco M8x 5G will be launched on August 21
Poco M8x 5G in India 21st August at 12 noon Will be launched. The company has made Flipkart its online partner for its sale. The phone will be launched in the market as a new model of the Poco M8 series. According to the information released by the company, the biggest feature of the phone will be its Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 processor. Poco claims that with this chipset, M8x 5G will try to provide better performance in its segment.
Up to 12GB RAM and UFS 2.2 storage
Poco M8x in 5G RAM up to 12GB The meeting has been confirmed. It is said to include support for 6GB virtual RAM along with 6GB physical RAM. LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.2 storage technology will be provided in the phone. According to the company, the phone can achieve a score of more than 6.5 lakh on AnTuTu benchmark. However, actual performance may vary depending on usage, software and testing conditions.
Triple cooling system will reduce heating
Poco M8x 5G will be provided with a triple cooling system to control heating while gaming and using the phone for long periods of time. This setup includes a 12,439 square millimeter graphite cooling system, a 1,924 square millimeter copper foil layer, and a 3.5W thermal gel. The company claims that this system will help in controlling the temperature of the phone and giving better performance for a long time. Poco has also claimed that the phone has been optimized for 48 months of lag-free use.
Expected 6.9 inch display and 120Hz refresh rate
All the specifications of the phone have not been officially revealed yet. However, in previous reports, Poco M8x 5G has been said to have a 6.9-inch HD+ IPS LCD display. This display is expected to have 120Hz refresh rate. Scrolling and animations may appear smoother due to the higher refresh rate.
6,000mAh battery and 33W fast charging
According to leaks, Poco M8x 5G can be provided with a 6,000mAh battery. With this, 33W wired fast charging support is expected. If these specifications prove to be true, then the larger battery could be useful for users who use the phone for long periods of time.
Possible price of Poco M8x 5G
The company has not yet given official information regarding the price of the phone. According to a tipster, the price of Poco M8x 5G can be kept below Rs 20,000 in India. In comparison, Poco M8 5G was said to be launched at a starting price of Rs 18,999, while the starting price of Poco M8 Power 5G was said to be Rs 24,999.
In such a situation, the price and features of Poco M8x 5G will be revealed during the launch on August 21. The actual price, variants and availability of the phone will be clear only after the company's official announcement.