POCO M8 Launch Timeline Confirmed For 8 January at 12 PM IST- Finally, Poco has confirmed the launch date of the Poco M8 5G phone, and it will be officially launched in India on January 8, 2026. It is expected to be priced in India starting at approximately ₹11,999 for some configurations, with prices potentially higher depending on the final specifications. The phone is likely to be powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, and it may get a large 6.77-inch 3D curved AMOLED display. You will also get a massive 5520 mAh battery pack in this phone. Here are all the features of the upcoming Poco M8 5G phone, as well as its expected price, mentioned below.
Price & Availability
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Poco M8 5G phone will be available for purchase exclusively via Flipkart, and it is scheduled to launch in India on January 8, 2026, at 12:00 PM IST. The phone is expected to be priced around ₹11,999 for the base variant; however, it is yet to be officially confirmed. Some reports mention that it may be priced above ₹15K depending on the configuration and market strategy.
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Camera Setup and Battery Pack
In the rear section of the Poco M8 phone, you may get a 50MP AI main camera and an auxiliary lens, whereas on the front, it is expected to feature an 8MP or 32MP selfie camera. Along with that, it is highly anticipated to feature a 5520 mAh battery pack, which will provide you at least one day of battery backup in any case, and it may support 45W fast charging.
Display and Design
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Poco M8 5G phone is expected to feature a 6.77-inch 3D curved AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, and it may feature 3200 nits of peak brightness, which will provide excellent visibility even in harsh sunlight conditions. The phone is also expected to get an IP66 rating for dust and water resistance, SGS MIL-STD-810 certification, and Wet Touch 2.0 display technology.
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Performance
It will likely be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, which is a decent chipset for daily usage and low-to-moderate level gaming. The phone is expected to come with up to 16GB RAM, where it will get 8GB physical RAM and 8GB virtual RAM. You can also expect storage options of 256GB and 512GB, which will be expandable using a microSD card, and it will run on Android 15-based HyperOS 2.0.