POCO X8 5G Price in India (October 2026): Full Specifications
Last updated: 19 October 2026 · Source: market data
The POCO X8 5G takes the “big battery” philosophy to its logical extreme — a 9000mAh cell in a ₹30,000 phone. That’s 3-day battery life territory. But POCO didn’t stop there: full IP66 + IP68 + IP69 + IP69K ratings, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection, NFC, and an IR blaster round out a durability package that embarrasses phones costing twice as much. If your priorities are endurance and toughness over camera finesse, the X8 is in a league of its own.
POCO X8 5G Price in India
₹29,999
(6GB RAM + 128GB storage)
Price as of 19 October 2026
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Key Specifications
Full Specifications
| General | |
| Launch Date | 4 September 2026 (India) |
| Weight | 226g |
| Build | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K, Victus 2 |
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| OS | Android 16 |
| Display | |
| Size | 6.83 inches |
| Type | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2772 |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
| Protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Performance | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB |
| Camera | |
| Rear | 50MP (f/1.8) + 2MP |
| Front | 16MP |
| Battery | |
| Capacity | 9000mAh |
| Wired Charging | 67W |
| Reverse | 22.5W reverse charging |
| Connectivity | |
| 5G | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 |
| NFC | Yes |
| Extras | IR blaster |
Price History
Launched in September 2026 at ₹29,999 for 6GB+128GB. As of 19 October 2026, prices are ₹29,999 (6+128GB), ₹32,845 (8+128GB), and ₹35,999 (8+256GB).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of POCO X8 5G in India?
As of 19 October 2026, the POCO X8 5G costs ₹29,999 for 6GB+128GB in India. The 8GB+256GB variant is ₹35,999.
Is 3-day battery life realistic on the POCO X8?
Yes — the 9000mAh battery is the largest in the ₹30-35k bracket, delivering genuine 3-day endurance for typical use. Even heavy users will struggle to drain it in a single day, and 67W charging refills it fast when needed.
Is the POCO X8 5G durable?
Extremely — IP66 + IP68 + IP69 + IP69K ratings plus Gorilla Glass Victus 2 make it one of the toughest phones at this price, handling water, dust, drops, and pressure washing.
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