Poco X8 Pro price in India revealed: Redmi Turbo 5 to launch on March 17 with 7,560mAh battery, 100W fast charging and 50MP camera

Poco X8 Pro and Poco X8 Pro Max are set to launch in India on March 17, 2026. After rumours and teasers, POCO has confirmed the launch of POCO X8 Pro and POCO X8 Pro Max 5G smartphones in global markets and in India next week.

Poco X8 Pro price in India

Though the company has not revealed detailed specifications yet, the Poco X8 Pro is expected to debut globally as a rebranded Redmi Turbo 5. The Poco X8 Pro Max is tipped to start at EUR 529 (around Rs. 57,000) for the 12GB + 256GB variant, while the 12GB + 512GB model could be priced at EUR 579 (approximately Rs. 62,000).

Meanwhile, the Poco X8 Pro is expected to carry a starting price of EUR 399 (roughly Rs. 43,000) for the 8GB + 256GB configuration. The 12GB + 512GB variant, on the other hand, is likely to be priced at EUR 479 (around Rs. 51,000).


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Poco X8 Pro: Specifications

Users can get more details about the Poco X8 Pro series ahead of the company's launch event later this month. However, POCO has confirmed that its upcoming X series phones will use MediaTek's Dimensity 8500 Ultra and Dimensity 9500s chips, likely powering the Poco X8 Pro and Poco X8 Pro Max, respectively.

The Poco X8 Pro is tipped to feature a 6.59-inch 1.5K OLED display, a 50-megapixel dual rear camera unit and a 6,500mAh battery with 100W charging. Meanwhile, the Poco X8 Pro Max may offer a larger 6.83-inch 1.5K OLED display and pack a bigger 8,500mAh battery.

Specification	Poco X8 Pro	Poco X8 Pro Max
Display	6.59-inch 1.5K OLED, 120Hz refresh rate, up to 3,500 nits brightness	6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate, up to 3,500 nits brightness
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 8500	MediaTek Dimensity 9500s (3nm) with Arm Mali-G925 GPU
RAM & Storage	LPDDR5x RAM, UFS 4.1 storage	Up to 16GB LPDDR5x RAM, UFS 4.1 storage
Rear Camera	50MP Sony IMX882 (OIS) + 8MP ultra-wide	50MP Light Fusion 600 (OIS) + 8MP ultra-wide
Front Camera	20MP Samsung OV20B	20MP Samsung OV20B
Battery	7,560mAh	9,000mAh
Charging	100W wired fast charging	100W wired fast charging
Software	HyperOS 3 based on Android 16	HyperOS 3 based on Android 16
Durability	IP68 & IP69 rating	IP68 & IP69 rating
Other features	Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, IR blaster	Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, IR blaster

Poco X8 Pro: Details

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra chipset

6.59-inch AMOLED display

50MP main camera

Around 6,500mAh–7,560mAh battery (depending on region)

100W fast charging

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POCO X8 Pro Max

The Poco X8 Pro Max is expected to be more powerful and larger:

MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset

6.83-inch AMOLED display

50MP main camera

~8,500–9,000mAh battery

100W fast charging