POCO introduces X8 Pro Series with Dimensity 9500s
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POCO X8 Pro priced in the Philippines
POCO has officially launched the POCO X8 Pro, not just globally, but also in the Philippines. Launched alongside the POCO X8 Pro Max, the POCO X8 Pro is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra processor with up to 12GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage. It apparently received an AnTuTu Benchmark score of This article, POCO X8 Pro priced in the Philippines, was originally published at NoypiGeeks | Philippines Technology News, Reviews and How to's.
POCO X8 Pro series launched and priced in the Philippines
POCO has launched the POCO X8 Pro Series in the Philippines, introducing three models: the POCO X8 Pro Max, POCO... The post POCO X8 Pro series launched and priced in the Philippines appeared first on YugaTech | Philippines Tech News & Reviews.
POCO X8 Pro Iron Man Edition: Black and Gold colors, Dimensity 8500 Ultra, PHP 18,999
Apart from the POCO X8 Pro and Pro Max, the brand also introduced an Iron Man variant for the Pro model.POCO X8 Pro Iron ManBased on God Killer Armor?As you can see the design based on Marvel's super hero Iron Man. The new model features a sleek black body accented with shimmering golden streaks, with the flash serving as the Arc Reactor at its center. This represents a departure from last year's edition, which had a bright red appearance.You can also spot Iron Man's full armor flying, Stark Industries logo below as well as the POCO logo at the upper right corner.From the ground up, it is still the same device as the regular POCO X8 Pro.This means it features a aluminum alloy design for premium feels bolstered by IP66/68/69/69K dust and water resistance rating for durability.POCO X8 Pro displayIn front, it uses 6.59-inch Gorilla Glass 7i-protected AMOLED panel with 120Hz refresh rate, 2560Hz touch sampling rate, 3840Hz PWM dimming, 1.5K 2756 x 1268 resolution at 450 ppi. Additionally, it has up to 3,500 nits peak brightness so users can still see what's in the screen under bright sunlight.Inside, it is powered by 3.4GHz 4nm MTK Dimensity 8500-Ultra octa-core chip with Mali-G720 GPU, 8GB/12GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB/512GB UFS 4.1 storage.Powering unit is a 6,500mAh silicon-carbon battery providing users up to 2 days of juice. You can charge it using a 100W HyperCharge adaptor and supports 27W reverse charging.To ensure it's sustained performance, the phone uses a 5,300mm2 POCO 3D dual-layer IceLoop Cooling System.For cameras, the device uses a 50MP f/1.5 main camera + 8MP ultra-wide + LED flash.Other features are stereo speakers, 2x microphone, Hi-Res audio certification and Dolby Atmos support.Connectivity-wise, it has WiFi 6, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, NFC, and dual SIM.For OS, athe phone runs on Android 16 with HyperOS 3.0 skin. It comes with HyperConnect, HyperIsland providing users with seamless interaction with similar devices. It also features Google Gemini, Circle to Search, Ticket Purchase Mode for smoother high-demand sales.POCO X8 Pro SpecsDisplay: 6.59-inch Gorilla Glass 7i protected AMOLED screen w/ 120Hz refresh rate, 2560Hz touch sampling rate, 3840Hz PWM dimming, 1.5K 2756 x 1268 resolution at 450 ppiCPU: 3.4GHz 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra octa-core processorGPU: Mali-G720RAM: 8GB/12GB LPDDR5XROM: 256GB/512GB UFS 4.1Back Camera: 50MP f/1.5 w/ OIS + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide + LED flashSelfie Camera: 20MP f/2.2Battery: 6,500mAh w/ 100W fast charging, 27W reverse chargingOS: Android 16 w/ HyperOS 3.0Connectivity: WiFi 6 (2.4GHz/5GHz), 5G SA/NSA, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.4, OTG, NFC, GPS, dual SIM (nano)Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magneticOthers: In-Display fingerprint sensor, IP68 dust and water resistance, IR Blaster, stereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio Wired/Wireless, Dolby Atmos, USB-C, Colors: Iron Man Edition Red GoldDimensions: 157.53 x 75.19 x 8.38 mmWeight: 201.47 gPrice: TBCPrice and availabilityPOCO X8 Pro Iron Man Edition 12GB/512GB - PHP 22,999 SRP (PHP 18,999 early bird price + PHP 500 off voucher)You may head to Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok Shop to purchase.What do you guys think?
POCO X8 Pro Iron Man Edition Review
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POCO X8 Pro Series launchess in the Philippines
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POCO X8 Pro Max launched, priced in the Philippines
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POCO X8 Pro Series arrives in PH with Iron Man Edition, up to Dimensity 9500s chip, 8500 mAh battery
POCO officially released the POCO X8 Pro Max, POCO X8 Pro, and an exclusive Iron Man Edition in the Philippines today to transition its X Series into the X Pro Series. These devices feature the global debut of the Dimensity 9500s and Dimensity 8500-Ultra chipsets to provide flagship performance for young technology enthusiasts. The lineup includes the largest battery in the brand's history and supports specialized AI tools for gaming and creativity. Performance stands at the core of the new series, with the POCO X8 Pro Max utilizing the Dimensity 9500s flagship chipset. This processor uses a 3nm process and an all-big-core CPU design to reach clock speeds of 3.73GHz. The standard POCO X8 Pro debuts the Dimensity 8500-Ultra platform, which delivers a 25% boost in GPU power compared to previous models. Both smartphones support hardware-level ray tracing to provide more realistic lighting and reflections during mobile gameplay. The POCO X8 Pro Max houses an 8,500 mAh battery that provides up to two days of use on a single charge. This high-capacity battery maintains over 80% of its health after 1,600 charge cycles to ensure long-term reliability. The POCO X8 Pro uses a 6,500 mAh silicon-carbon battery to offer durable endurance in a more compact frame. Both models include 100W HyperCharge technology and 27W reverse charging to power other accessories. The series utilizes flagship M10 panels with a peak brightness of 3,500 nits for high outdoor visibility. The X8 Pro Max features a 6.83-inch screen and an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, while the X8 Pro includes a 6.59-inch display with slim bezels. These displays support 3840Hz PWM dimming and carry triple TÜV Rheinland certifications to reduce eye strain. Symmetrical dual speakers with Dolby Atmos support complement the visuals for a more immersive audio experience.The POCO X8 Pro – Iron Man Edition features a black-and-gold aesthetic inspired by Stark Industries armor. A customized themed user interface extends the Marvel aesthetic to every software interaction on the device. The rear camera module integrates a Dynamic RGB light that functions as an Arc Reactor and responds to notifications or music playback. This limited edition comes with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage.POCO X8 Pro Series Price and Availability: Early Bird DealsIn the Philippines, the POCO X8 series arrives with an Early Bird Sale from March 17 to March 26, 2026. The POCO X8 Pro starts at Php 18,999 for the 8+256GB model, but you pay Php 15,499 during this sale. The 8+512GB version retails for Php 19,999 with a promo price of Php 16,599. The 12+512GB variant sells for Php 21,999, or you can grab it for Php 17,499 on sale. Marvel fans can pick up the POCO X8 Pro – Iron Man Edition for Php 18,999. The POCO X8 Pro Max 12+256GB edition has a SRP of Php 25,999 and a promo price of Php 18,999. Finally, the 12+512GB model costs Php 27,999, but this price drops to Php 20,749 for early buyers. The POCO X8 Pro Series will be available in the Philippines online via Shopee, Lazada and Tiktok Shop nationwide.POCO X8 Pro Specs6.59" 1.5K 120Hz ultra-bright AMOLED 2756 x 1268 resolution 3500 nits peak brightness and 2000 nits HBM 12-bit color depth with 68 billion colors 3840Hz PWM dimming and Wet Touch display 2.0 TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, Flicker Free, and Circadian Friendly certifications Corning Gorilla Glass 7i MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra 4nm manufacturing process Octa-core CPU up to 3.4GHz Mali-G720 GPU 8GB+256GB, 8GB+512GB, or 12GB+512GB variants LPDDR5X and UFS 4.1 6500mAh battery 100W HyperCharge and 27W reverse charging 50MP Sony IMX882 main camera with OIS 1.6um 4-in-1 Super Pixel and f/1.5 aperture 8MP ultra-wide and 20MP front camera IP68 dust and water resistance In-screen fingerprint sensor Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos Xiaomi HyperOS 3 runs the device 157.53mm x 75.19mm x 8.38mm at 201.47g White, Mint Green, Black Price:Php 18,999 (Php 15,499 early bird) for 8+256GBPhp 19,999 (Php 16,599 early bird) for 8+512GBPhp 21,999 (Php 17,499 early bird) for 12+512GBPhp 18,999 - POCO X8 Pro – Iron Man EditionPOCO X8 Pro Max Specs6.83" 1.5K 120Hz ultra-bright AMOLED 2772 x 1280 resolution 3500 nits peak brightness and 2000 nits HBM 68 billion colors and DCI-P3 wide color gamut 3840Hz PWM dimming and Wet Touch display 2.0 Pro HDR display with HDR10+ and Dolby Vision MediaTek Dimensity 9500s 3nm manufacturing process 1 x Cortex-X925 (3.73GHz) and 3 x Cortex-X4 (3.3GHz) Immortalis-G925 MC11 and NPU 890 12GB+256GB or 12GB+512GB variants LPDDR5X 9600Mbps and UFS 4.1 8500mAh battery 100W wired HyperCharge and 27W reverse charging 50MP Light Fusion 600 main camera with OIS f/1.5 aperture and 6P lens 8MP ultra-wide and 20MP front camera Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor Symmetrical stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos IP68 dust and water resistance Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 162.9mm x 77.9mm x 8.2mm at 218gColors: Black, Blue, WhitePrice:Php 25,999 (Php 18,999 early bird) for 12+256GBPhp 27,999 (Php 20,749 early bird) for 12+512GB
POCO X8 Pro now official in PH: 4nm Dimensity 8500-Ultra, 50MP f/1.5 OIS cam, PHP 15,499 starting price
POCO Philippines today launched two of the strongest mid-range smartphones money can buy for the price, the X8 Pro Series.POCO X8 Pro in the fleshKiller performance for the priceOne of them is the POCO X8 Pro, a premium-looking smartphone featuring an iPhone 17-inspired aluminum alloy design. It is available in Black, White, and Mint Green colorways.This also comes with an IP66, 68, 69, and 69K of dust and water resistance rating for extra durability.Near bezel-less displayIn front, it packs a high-quality 6.59-inch Gorilla Glass 7i-protected AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 2560Hz touch sampling rate, 3840Hz PWM dimming, and 1.5K 2756 x 1268 resolution at 450 ppi. This display also has 3,500 nits peak brightness, a top-center notch for the 20MP selfie camera, and an In-Display fingerprint sensor.The phone's display also has triple TÜV Rheinland certifications for Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution), Flicker Free, and Circadian Friendly—ensuring eye comfort.AMOLED with great picture qualityInside, the handset is powered by the new 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra octa-core processor with up to 3.4GHz clock speed and Mali-G720 GPU. It is paired with 8GB or 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB or 512GB UFS 4.1 storage.The handset also has an upgraded 6,500mAh silicon-carbon battery with an expected 2-day battery life, USB-C 100W fast charging, and 27W wired reverse charging.Keeping the performance in check is a 5,300mm² POCO 3D Dual-layer IceLoop Cooling System.The camerasNot to be left behind, POCO didn't skimp on the back cameras either. This device is packed with a 50MP f/1.5 fast aperture main camera with OIS and an 8MP ultra-wide shooter. The main camera can record up to 4K 60fps videos.The phone runs on Android 16 OS with HyperOS 3.0 skin. It also has HyperConnect and HyperIsland for seamless interaction, Google Gemini and Circle to Search for instant assistance, and the debut of Ticket Purchase Mode for smoother high-demand sales.Adding reliability, Xiaomi Offline Communication ensures calls even without a network.See the rest of the specs below.POCO X8 Pro SpecsDisplay: 6.59-inch Gorilla Glass 7i protected AMOLED screen w/ 120Hz refresh rate, 2560Hz touch sampling rate, 3840Hz PWM dimming, 1.5K 2756 x 1268 resolution at 450 ppiCPU: 3.4GHz 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra octa-core processorGPU: Mali-G720RAM: 8GB/12GB LPDDR5XROM: 256GB/512GB UFS 4.1Back Camera: 50MP f/1.5 w/ OIS + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide + LED flashSelfie Camera: 20MP f/2.2Battery: 6,500mAh w/ 100W HyperCharge, 27W reverse chargingOS: Android 16 w/ HyperOS 3.0Connectivity: WiFi 6 (2.4GHz/5GHz), 5G SA/NSA, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.4, OTG, NFC, GPS, dual SIM (nano)Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magneticOthers: In-Display fingerprint sensor, IP66/68/69/69K dust and water resistance, IR Blaster, stereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio Wired/Wireless, Dolby Atmos, 5,300mm² POCO 3D Dual-layer IceLoop Cooling System, USB-C, Colors: Black, White, Mint GreenDimensions: 157.53 x 75.19 x 8.38 mmWeight: 201.47 gPrice: PHP 18,999 (8GB/256GB), PHP 19,999 (8GB/512GB), PHP 21,999 (12GB/512GB)Price and availabilityPOCO X8 Pro 8GB/256GB - PHP 18,999 (PHP 15,499 early bird price)POCO X8 Pro 8GB/512GB - PHP 19,999 (PHP 16,599 early bird price)POCO X8 Pro 12GB/512GB - PHP 21,999 (PHP 17,499 early bird price)The POCO X8 Pro Series will be available in the Philippines online via Shopee, Lazada, and Tiktok Shop nationwide, with an Early Bird Sale beginning March 17 until March 26, 2026.
POCO X8 Pro Max launched in PH: 8,500mAh battery, Dimensity 9500s, starting at PHP 18,999 promo price
Apart from the POCO X8 Pro, the brand also introduces the POCO X8 Pro Max.POCO X8 Pro MaxValue for money high-performance phoneThe new device boasts what the brand calls "Flagship quality with a premium feel". It features high-strenght metal frame, ultra-tough fiberglass back, and SGS Premium Performance certification.Moreover, the device has rounded corners for ergonomics and has an IP66/68/69/69K dust and water resistance rating.Design-wise, the phone is available in BLack, Blue, and White colorways.The displayIn front, the phone uses a 6.83-inch ultra-bright AMOLED screen with 1.5K 2772 x 1280 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate. It also has 2,000 nits peak brightness, 2560Hz instant touch sampling rate, DCI-P3 color gamut, 3840Hz PWM dimming, Wet Touch display 2.0, and is protected by Gorilla Glass 7i.Inside, the POCO X8 Pro Max is powered by a 3.73GHz 3nm Dimensity 9500s octa-core chip with Immortalis-G925 MC11 GPU, and NPU 890. It is paired with 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB/512GB UFS 4.1 storage options.Furthermore, it is cooled by a large 5800mm2 vapor chamber to ensure sustained performance on high loads.Powering the device is a MASSIVE 8,500mAh capacity with 100W USB-C HyperCharge, 27W reverse charging support.The camerasCamera-wise, the phone uses a 50MP Light Fusion 600 main camera with OIS + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide camera + LED flash.For selfies, the phone uses a 20MP front camera.Other features mentioned are symmetrical stereo speakers, 2x microphone, Hi-Res audio certification for wired and wireless, and Dolby Atmos support.For connectivity, the device has WiFi 7, 5G, 4G, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, NFC, and dual SIM.For OS, the phone runs on Android 16 with HyperOS 3.0 for POCO.POCO X8 Pro Max SpecsDisplay: 6.83-inch Gorilla Glass 7i protected ultra-bright AMOLED w/ 120Hz refresh rate, up to 2,560Hz touch sampling rate (Game Turbo), 1.5K 2712 x 1220 resolution at 447 ppiCPU: 3.73GHz 3nm MediaTek Dimensity 9500s octa-core processorGPU: Immortalis-G925 MC11RAM: 12GB LPDDR5XROM: 256GB/512GB UFS 4.1Back Camera: 50MP f/1.5 Light Fusion 600 w/ OIS + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide camera + LED flashSelfie Camera: 20MP f/2.2 OV20BBattery: 8,500mAh w/ 100W HyperChargeOS: Android 16 w/ HyperOS 3.0Connectivity: WiFi 7 (2.4GHz/5GHz), 5G SA/NSA, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.4, OTG, NFC, GPS, dual SIM (nano)Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magneticOthers: In-Display fingerprint sensor, IP68 dust and water resistance, IR Blaster, stereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio Wired/Wireless, Dolby Atmos, USB-C, Colors: Black, Blue, WhiteDimensions: 162.9 x 77.9 x 8.2 mmWeight: 218 gPrice: TBCPrice and availabilityPOCO X8 Pro Max 256GB - PHP 25,999 SRP (PHP 18,999 discounted price + PHP 500 OFF voucher)POCO X8 Pro Max 512GB - PHP 27,999 SRP (PHP 20,749 discounted price + PHP 500 OFF voucher)You may head to the official POCO Shopee, Lazada, and Tiktok Shop to purchase.What do you guys think?