POCO X8 Power: The launch date for the POCO X8 Power in India has been officially confirmed. The phone will launch in India on September 4 at 12 PM. Its standout feature is a massive 10,000mAh battery, claimed to last up to 3.5 days on a single charge. Let’s dive into the details. The phone will feature a 120Hz OLED display and powerful hardware. Here is a look at the phone’s expected features.
10,000mAh Battery
The POCO X8 Power will come with a 10,000mAh battery—the largest ever in a POCO smartphone. Such a massive battery will be especially beneficial for those who work on their phones all day, play heavy games, or travel frequently.
120Hz OLED Display
The POCO X8 Power is expected to sport a 6.83-inch 1.5K LTPS OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The high refresh rate ensures a smooth experience during scrolling, gaming, and animations, while the OLED panel delivers superior contrast and deep blacks.
Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
For performance, the POCO X8 Power is expected to run on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 chipset. This processor will likely be paired with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage, facilitating faster app launches and quicker data transfers.
Camera
In terms of optics, the POCO X8 Power is expected to feature a 50MP Sony IMX882 primary sensor, accompanied by an 8MP ultra-wide camera. A 32MP front camera is expected for selfies and video calls; its high resolution is likely to appeal to users who prioritise selfie quality and video calling.
IP68 and IP69 Ratings
The POCO X8 Power will come with IP68 and IP69 ratings. These ratings could help provide better protection against dust and water. Regarding software, it has been revealed that the phone will receive four Android OS upgrades and six years of security updates.
Price
The price of the POCO X8 Power has not yet been revealed, but leaks suggest it could be around ₹35,000 in India. At this price point, the phone is expected to be positioned below the existing POCO X8 Pro and X8 Pro Max.
Competition
With its 10,000mAh battery, the POCO X8 Power is expected to compete against the Realme P4 Power in India. If it includes features like the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, 100W charging, and long-term software support, the POCO Power could become a more complete package for users and gamers alike.