Xiaomi Poco X8s was officially released on Sept. 11, 2026.
The phone runs Android 16 and features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for convenient unlocking. Its 6.9-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 × 1600 pixels, approximately 254 ppi pixel density and a 120Hz refresh rate. The screen features a punch-hole design and Wet Touch 2.0 technology, designed to improve touchscreen responsiveness when the display or fingers are wet.
The camera setup includes a 50MP dual rear camera system with optical image stabilisation (OIS), supporting Full HD video recording at 1080p and 30fps. For selfies and video calls, the phone features an 8MP front camera. The camera configuration is suited to everyday photography and standard video recording.
Powered by an octa-core processor, the device comes with 4GB RAM and an additional 6GB of virtual RAM, which uses internal storage to support multitasking. Xiaomi Poco X8s offers 128GB of internal storage and a dedicated memory card slot for expandable storage, allowing users to store additional photos, videos and apps.
Connectivity options include 4G, 5G, VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and a USB Type-C port. An infrared blaster is also included, allowing the phone to control compatible electronic devices such as televisions and air conditioners. The device supports modern mobile network connectivity alongside everyday wireless and wired connections.
The phone packs a large 7900mAh battery designed to provide extended usage between charges. It supports 45W fast charging and 22.5W reverse charging, allowing it to charge compatible devices when needed. Additional features include the absence of an FM radio, while the device is not waterproof, so care should be taken around water and moisture.
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