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POCO M8 Power 5G
POCO's India-exclusive M8 Power 5G pairs a Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 chipset with an 8000mAh silicon-carbon battery and 45W wired charging, plus a 6.99-inch 120Hz AMOLED display protected by Gorilla Glass 7i, a 50MP main camera, and IP65 dust and water resistance.
Pros
- 8000mAh silicon-carbon battery, unusually large for this price segment, with 45W wired charging
- 6.99-inch 120Hz AMOLED display protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
- IP65 dust and water resistance, uncommon at this price point
- Pledged 4 major Android OS updates plus 6 years of security updates
- Dedicated microSD card slot for storage expansion beyond the 128GB base
Cons
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
- UFS 2.2 storage, a step behind the faster UFS 3.1/4.0 flash used on some rivals
- USB-C port limited to USB 2.0 data speeds
- Launched only in India, with no confirmed availability in other markets
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the POCO M8 Power 5G
Display
- Screen size
- 6.99 ″
- Panel type
- AMOLED
- Resolution
- 1080x2396
- Pixel density
- 375 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 1,800 nits
Performance
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
- RAM (max)
- 8 GB
- Storage options
- 128GB
- Storage type
- UFS 2.2
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.8
- Max video
- 1080p@30fps
- Front camera
- 8 MP
- OIS
- No
Battery
- Capacity
- 8,000 mAh
- Wired charging
- 45 W
Design
- Weight
- 225 g
- Thickness
- 8.5 mm
- IP rating
- IP65
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth
- 5.1
- USB
- USB-C 2.0
- eSIM
- No
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
- OS update pledge
- 4 years
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- No
Quick answers
Is the POCO M8 Power 5G good in 2026?
The POCO M8 Power 5G earns an Inno Score of 44.9/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. POCO's India-exclusive M8 Power 5G pairs a Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 chipset with an 8000mAh silicon-carbon battery and 45W wired charging, plus a 6.99-inch 120Hz AMOLED display protected by Gorilla Glass 7i, a 50MP main camera, and IP65 dust and water resistance.
What are the key specs of the POCO M8 Power 5G?
Chipset: Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 · Screen size: 6.99 ″ · Capacity: 8,000 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the POCO M8 Power 5G?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Nothing Phone (1), Samsung Galaxy A27 5G, iPhone 14 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.



