The Poco X8 Pro 12GB 512GB is engineered for users who want flagship-grade speed, a premium display, and exceptional camera quality in Kenya.
Speed to the max. Flagship Dimensity 8500 Ultra, a 1.5K 120Hz ultra-bright AMOLED display, a 50MP Sony main camera with OIS, a 6500mAh silicon-carbon battery with 100W HyperCharge, and IP68 dust and water resistance, all in one device.
Dimensity 8500 Ultra Processor
Powered by the Dimensity 8500 Ultra built on a 4nm process with an octa-core CPU running at up to 3.4GHz and a Mali-G720 MC8 GPU, the Poco X8 Pro delivers high efficiency and flagship-level speed for gaming, multitasking, and content creation.
With 12GB RAM and 512GB storage, app loading is near-instant and every task stays smooth no matter what you throw at it.
6.59-Inch 1.5K Ultra-Bright AMOLED Display
The 6.59-inch 1.5K AMOLED display delivers a 2756 × 1268 resolution at 460 ppi, a 120Hz refresh rate, and 3500 nits peak brightness for exceptional outdoor visibility even under direct Nairobi sunlight.
It supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 12-bit colour depth, 3840Hz PWM dimming, Wet Touch 2.0, a 480Hz touch sampling rate, and TÜV Rheinland certifications for low blue light, flicker-free, and circadian-friendly viewing. Protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i.
50MP Sony Main Camera with OIS
The 50MP main camera features a large f/1.5 aperture, 1/1.95-inch sensor, OIS, and a 6P lens for sharp, detailed photos across all lighting conditions.
An 8MP ultra-wide camera at f/2.2 expands your creative options. Photography features include Pro mode, 50MP mode, Portrait mode, Motion Capture, HDR, Panorama, and Documents mode. Video recording supports 4K at 60fps and slow motion at up to 960fps.
20MP Front Camera
The 20MP front camera supports Portrait mode, HDR, Palm Shutter, Dynamic Shots, Slow Motion Selfie, Video Teleprompter, and 1080p video recording at up to 60fps for sharp selfies and clear video calls.
6500mAh Battery with 100W HyperCharge
The 6500mAh silicon-carbon battery retains over 80% capacity after 1,600 charge cycles, delivering long-term reliability alongside outstanding daily endurance.
100W HyperCharge takes the device from 1% to 100% in approximately 48 minutes. Up to 27W reverse charging lets you top up compatible accessories on the go. Smart charging optimization protects battery health automatically.
Xiaomi Offline Communication
The Poco X8 Pro supports Xiaomi Offline Communication, allowing voice calls without a network signal in supported scenarios, with a range of up to 1 kilometre in open, unobstructed environments.
A standout feature for users in areas with patchy signal across Kenya. Requires a SIM card, a logged-in Xiaomi account, and Bluetooth enabled to function.
Build, Audio, and Connectivity
The Poco X8 Pro features a premium metal middle frame, glass back, and IP68 dust and water resistance rated for submersion up to 1.5 metres for 30 minutes.
Stereo speakers with Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless, and Dolby Atmos deliver immersive audio. Connectivity covers 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 6.0 with LDAC and LHDC 5.0, NFC, USB-C, GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, and NavIC. An IR blaster and X-axis linear vibration motor round out the feature set.
HyperOS 3 and AI Features
Running on Xiaomi HyperOS 3, the Poco X8 Pro integrates Google Gemini, Circle to Search, AI Writing, AI Speech Recognition, AI Interpreter, AI Search, and AI Dynamic Wallpapers for a smarter everyday experience.
Security is handled by an in-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock.
Poco X8 Pro 12GB 512GB Full Technical Specifications
Processor: Dimensity 8500 Ultra, 4nm, Octa-core up to 3.4GHz, Mali-G720 MC8
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