POCO X8 Pro 256 GB / 8 GB RAM
- SIM configuration
- Dual nano-SIM; eSIM support has not been confirmed
POCO · released 17 March 2026
POCO X8 Pro
A performance-led mid-ranger with a 1.5K 120Hz display, 6,500 mAh battery, 100W charging and IP68 protection.
UK launch price: from £349. That is context, not the price we use to judge a current deal.
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Our take
A lot of performance and battery for its launch price; unclear long-term support is the main value caveat.
The useful specifications
- Display
- 6.59-inch 1.5K AMOLED, up to 120Hz
- Chip
- MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
- UK configurations checked
- 256 GB storage / 8 GB RAM · 512 GB storage / 8 GB RAM · 512 GB storage / 12 GB RAM
- Cameras
- 50 MP main camera with optical image stabilisation
- Battery
- 6,500 mAh
- Charging
- 100W wired charging (manufacturer rating)
- SIM
- Dual nano-SIM; verify eSIM support before recommending it
- Protection
- IP68
Exact configurations checked
POCO X8 Pro 512 GB / 8 GB RAM
- SIM configuration
- Dual nano-SIM; eSIM support has not been confirmed
POCO X8 Pro 512 GB / 12 GB RAM
- SIM configuration
- Dual nano-SIM; eSIM support has not been confirmed
Good for
- gaming performance for the money
- large battery
- fast charging
Watch out for
- support horizon is unclear
- camera system is not the main reason to buy
- charger requirements affect headline charging speed
Other places to check
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Official model configurator
POCO X8 Pro 256 GB / 8 GB RAM
Xiaomi UK price, seller, condition, configured storage and stock could not be checked from our automated location.
Deal history
Past deals we’ve checked.
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POCO X8 Pro 256 GB / 8 GB RAM
Past checks for this exact storage, RAM and recorded-market configuration.
ExpiredChecked 18 July 2026
new · UK model · unlocked
POCO X8 Pro
256 GB storage · 8 GB RAM · Unverified historical colour
Listed by Xiaomi UK · sold by Xiaomi UK
£279
recorded deal price · expired, not a live price
- Availability was not confirmed
- Direct retailer evidence
What we recorded then
At the 18 July check, Xiaomi UK showed £279 for the 256 GB / 8 GB RAM model, £70 below its £349 UK launch price.
Limits of this entry
The offer later ended. Colour and stock were not captured in the archived check, and a model-specific software-support end date was not clearly published.
Expired deal · kept for context only. No retailer link is shown.
Where these facts came from
Researched 18 July 2026. We favour model-specific manufacturer pages and leave gaps where an exact fact was not published.