Poco reveals X8 and X8 Power specs ahead of September 4 India launch; X8 Power packs 10,000 mAh battery, 100W charging

Poco is set to launch its X8 and X8 Power smartphones in India on September 4, featuring impressive specifications including a 10,000 mAh battery and 100W charging for the X8 Power, while the X8 boasts a 9,000 mAh battery and 67W charging capabilities.

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Poco is gearing up for the launch of its X8 and X8 Power smartphones in India on September 4 at 12 PM. The X8 Power stands out with a 10,000 mAh battery and 100W wired charging, promising to deliver uninterrupted power for up to 3.5 days.

The X8, on the other hand, features a 9,000 mAh battery with 67W wired charging and 22.5W reverse wired charging. It sports a 6.83-inch AMOLED screen with a 1.5K resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 3,500 nits. Additionally, the device is protected by Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and boasts IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K ratings for dust and water resistance.

Poco India has been actively promoting the launch, emphasizing the power capabilities of both devices. The X8 Power's battery is touted as the biggest ever on a Poco phone, breaking previous limits in smartphone battery technology. The launch event is highly anticipated, with fans eager to see how these devices perform in real-world usage.

With these specifications, Poco aims to capture the attention of consumers looking for high-performance smartphones that can last longer without frequent charging.

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“The X8 Power's 10,000 mAh battery is the biggest ever on a POCO phone, offering 3.5 days of power. The standard X8 features a 9,000 mAh battery with 67W wired charging and a 6.83-inch AMOLED display with 3,500-nit peak brightness.”
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“The Poco X8 is finally coming, and it's bringing the X8 Power along for the ride, at least in India. The brand confirmed the impending launch a few days ago, when it also revealed the actual launch date: September 4. At 12 PM on that day, both devices are launching.”
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