POCO X8 Pro And POCO X8 Pro Max Global Launch Tipped For March 17: Specifications And Expected Price

POCO is gearing up for the global launch of its next generation of performance-driven smartphones. As per a reliable leak, the brand and its official date of arrival are set for March 17 for POCO X8 Pro and POCO X8 Pro Max. After disrupting the budget flagship segment, POCO is back to what it does best, offering powerful specifications, large cells and competitive price tags aimed at power users. It is said that the new models are the international versions of the Redmi Turbo 5 series.

POCO X8 Pro and X8 Pro Max: Rebranded Redmi Turbo Series

In true POCO style, the next smartphones are said to be rebranded Redmi devices. While the Redmi Turbo 5 series has been kept exclusive to China, POCO branding of identical hardware has become available for global markets.

By doing this, OnePlus can offer flagship-level performance and specs to global users at a very competitive price.

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POCO X8 Pro Specifications

Rumour has it that the POCO X8 Pro will sport a brawny MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra SOC, coupled with an excellent display and beefy battery, here too; it's likely a rebranded version of the upcoming Redmi Turbo 5.

POCO X8 Pro Key Specifications

POCO X8 Pro Max Specifications

The POCO X8 Pro Max is said to be the global counterpart of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and will offer upgraded hardware compared to the Pro variant.

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POCO X8 Pro Max Key Specifications

Expected Pricing

While POCO has not officially confirmed pricing, leaked European listings hint at competitive pricing for both devices.

POCO X8 Pro: Around Rs. 43,999

POCO X8 Pro Max: Around Rs. 57,999