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Poco launches M8 series in Vietnam with silicon-carbon batteries and high-performance AMOLED screens

Xiaomi POCO M8
Xiaomi POCO M8 - Divulgação/Xiaomi

The Poco brand introduced the M8 series to the Vietnamese market, consisting of the M8 5G and M8 Pro 5G models. The devices arrived in stores from January 23, 2026, aimed mainly at young audiences looking for a balance between performance and affordable price. Ambos the devices highlight advanced technologies in battery, screen and processor.

The new smartphones use silicon-carbon batteries, which provide greater energy density compared to traditional lithium batteries. Essa innovation allows for prolonged autonomy even in intense use, meeting daily demands for games, videos and social networks. The line reinforces Poco’s strategy of offering premium features in the mid-range.

The arrival of the M8 series at Vietnã occurs at a time of high competition in the midsize segment. The models combine robust components with competitive values, facilitating access to recent technologies for local consumers.

Design and durability

The Poco M8 Pro 5G is 8.31 mm thick and has Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection on the front. The device also has IP66, IP68, IP69 and IP69K certifications, guaranteeing resistance to water and dust in extreme conditions.

The construction includes a premium finish that feels solid to the touch. The curved design contributes to ergonomics during prolonged use, without compromising visual elegance.

Screen and visual experience

The M8 series prioritizes high-quality AMOLED displays. The Pro model features a 6.83-inch panel with 1.5K resolution, a rate of 120 Hz and a peak brightness of 3,200 nits.

This setting ensures sharp images even in bright sunlight. TÜV Rheinland certification reduces blue light emission and eliminates flickering, promoting comfort during long use sessions.

The Poco M8 5G uses a 6.77-inch screen with the same refresh rates and maximum brightness. Both models maintain eye protection certifications, adapting to intense content consumption routines.

Poco M8 Pro 5G Performance

The Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 processor, manufactured in 4 nm, powers the Pro model. Ele delivers stable performance in heavy games and multitasking without excessive heat.

The POCO IceLoop cooling system with vapor chamber dissipates heat efficiently. Isso maintains high frame rates during long matches, ideal for mobile gamers.

The combination of optimized hardware with recent Android-based HyperOS improves overall fluidity. Atualizações Extended software extensions extend device lifespan.

Advanced photography features

The Pro’s 50 MP main camera uses an Light Fusion 800 sensor with optical stabilization (OIS). Ela captures detailed images in different lighting conditions and supports 4K recording.

The set includes an 8 MP ultra-wide lens and a 32 MP front lens. Algoritmos AI enhances automatic editing, delivering professional results without manual effort.

  • Night mode optimized for low light
  • Portrait with natural background blur
  • Machine learning-based smart filters
  • Motion stabilized recording

Poco M8 5G Specifications

The standard model adopts Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, sufficient for everyday tasks and medium games. Ele maintains a balance between energy consumption and processing speed.

The 5,520 mAh battery with 45W charge allows full use for the entire day. The device meets the demands of students and professionals who need constant connectivity.

The main camera, also 50 MP, uses an Light Fusion 400 sensor with AI optimizations. Ela produces clear photos for quick sharing on social media.

Poco F8 Ultra
POCO F8 Ultra – Divulgação/ POCO

Prices and availability at Vietnã

The M8 series arrived with competitive prices in the local market. Configurations vary depending on memory and storage, making it easier to choose for different user profiles.

The devices have been available through official channels and partner retailers since launch. Initial Promoções includes accessories and discounts on data plans.

  • Poco M8 5G (8GB + 256GB): 7,490,000 VND
  • Poco M8 5G (8GB + 512GB): 8,690,000 VND
  • Poco M8 Pro 5G (8GB + 256GB): 10,990,000 VND
  • Poco M8 Pro 5G (12GB + 512GB): 12,490,000 VND

Battery and charging

Silicon-carbon technology makes a difference in the autonomy of the models. No Pro, the 6,500 mAh capacity combined with 100W hyper-fast charging reduces time spent at the socket.

This solution maintains efficiency at low temperatures and extends service life cycles. Users gain freedom for outdoor activities without constant energy concerns.

The standard model benefits from the same advanced chemistry in a smaller capacity. The 45W charge also offers fast recharging for accelerated routines.

Target audience and positioning

The Poco targets the M8 series at young consumers active in mobile networks and gaming. The resources prioritize entertainment without giving up daily practicality.

The brand consolidates its presence in the Vietnã with options that compete directly with rivals in the same range. The focus on durability and performance attracts those looking for a long term of use.

The line reinforces our commitment to accessible innovation. The devices provide a complete set for a smooth transition between work, study and leisure.

The M8 series represents a significant advancement in the mid-range of Poco. The devices combine emerging technologies with practical execution, raising the standard expected in this category.

The launch on Vietnã demonstrates the brand’s confidence in the Asian market. Initial sales indicate positive reception among local consumers.

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