To kick off the new year, POCO will introduce the POCO M8 Series, their most recent smartphone lineup, on January 8 in the Philippines. The lineup has two variations: the POCO M8 5G and a more premium version, the POCO M8 Pro 5G. Customers will have the option to purchase the phones in Silver, Green, and Black and will be able to participate in early bird discounts as well as a Shopee flash sale starting today.
POCO M8 Pro 5G: The Most Powerful M Series Device
Focusing on the POCO M8 Pro 5G, the premium variant on the smartphone lineup, users will have access to a 6.83-inch CrystalRes AMOLED display screen with a resolution of 1.5K, providing and leaving 3200 nits brightness and the ability to provide users with a quality viewing experience.
In addition, the smartphone has a Qualcomm advancement titled Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 along with a 6500mAh battery that manages to support 100W ultra-fast charging, showcasing the most recent charging technologies available.
The M8 Pro 5G has a 50MP Light Fusion 800 primary sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS) that helps improve photo and video quality by ensuring sharper and more stead images and videos. The device has an additional spotlight feature and protective qualities with a durable layer of Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and an IP68 dust and water resistant rating.
POCO M8 5G: Outstanding Functionality at a Reasonable Cost
If the aim is to find a product that possesses a comprehensive range of functions and is inexpensive, the POCO M8 5G is a compelling device. It has an appropriate build quality with impressive functionality, operating on the latest Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 processing chip.
The device has a battery capacity of 5520mAh, with 45W fast charging capabilities. It also includes photography attributes with a 50MP main camera. The device is 7.35mm thick, encapsulated within a 3D curved body, and is also designed with a Flow AMOLED 6.77 inch display, with 120Hz display refresh rate and a peak brightness of 3200 nits.
Pricing (Leaked) for the POCO M8 Series PH
While POCO has yet to officially confirm prices, early listings indicate the following pricing for the Philippines:
POCO M8 5G
- 8GB + 256GB – ₱12,499
- Early bird pricing: ₱10,499
- 8GB + 512GB – ₱14,999
- Early bird pricing: ₱12,329
POCO M8 Pro 5G
- 8GB + 256GB – ₱16,999
- Early bird pricing: ₱13,149
- 12GB + 512GB – ₱19,999
- Early bird pricing: ₱16,399
Details on the Shopee Flash Sale
Up to 10% Off Fast Sale Shopee Flash Sale starts on January 7, 2022, 6:00 PM. Fast Buy Up to 10% Off Fast POCO M8 series for less money. Inventory is limited so buyers must be quick.
Expect more official announcements on the POCO M8 Series PH Pricing (Leaked) soon.