Xiaomi POCO M8 5G Price South Africa 2025 & Specs

Brand

Xiaomi

Model

POCO M8 5G

Release Date

2025, October

Colors

Ocean Blue, Satin Black, Mint Green

Networks

2G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2

3G

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66

5G

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Body

Dimensions

-

Weight

-

Body Material

Glass front, glass back, plastic frame

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Water&Dust

IP64 Dust and splash resistant

Camera

Main Dual

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.96", PDAF

2 MP, f/2.4 (ultrawide)

Features

LED flash, HDR

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Single

20 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Features

HDR, panorama

Video

1080p@30fps

Display

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz

Size

6.9 inches

Resolution

720 x 1640 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)

Protection

-

Platform

OS

Android 15, HyperOS 2

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 2

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 670

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm Jack

Yes

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Memory

RAM

8GB, 12GB

ROM

128GB / 256GB

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Battery

Type

Li-Po 5300 mAh, non-removable

Charging

45W wired

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

Virtual proximity sensing

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

NFC

No