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| Poco M8 | Galaxy F08 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 8 January 2026 (manufacturer launch date) | 2026, October 1 |
| Released | 8 January 2026 (launch market; local availability varies) | — |
| Status | Released | Coming soon |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM: B2/3/5/8 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA:B1/2/4/5/6/8/19 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | LTE FDD: B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28/66/71; LTE TDD: B38/40/41/42/48 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| 5G | n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/48/66/71/77/78 | No |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | — |
| Technology | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G | GSM / LTE (4G, no 5G) |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Composite back; plastic and aluminum-alloy die-cast mid-frame | — |
| Colors | — | Dark Blue |
| Dimensions | 164 x 75.42 x 7.35 mm | 167.4 x 77.4 x 8.0 mm |
| IP Rating | IP66 | IP64 |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM, dual standby; second slot shared with microSD; no eSIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 178g | 197 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | Brightness: 3200 nits peak brightness, 800 nits (typ) | — |
| Color | Color depth: 12-bit (68.7 billion colors); DCI-P3 wide color gamut | — |
| Features | Always-on display; sunlight and reading modes; DC/high-frequency PWM dimming; no HDR display | — |
| Protection | Gorilla Glass 7i / Panda Glass 1711 (manufacturer FAQ lists alternative glass suppliers) | — |
| Refresh Rate | Up to 120Hz | 90Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density) | 720 x 1600 pixels (HD+), 260 ppi |
| Screen-to-body | 92% | — |
| Size | 6.77" | 6.7 inches |
| Type | AMOLED | LCD |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core Arm Cortex-A78 + Cortex-A55; up to 2.4 GHz | Octa-core (2.2 GHz, 2.0 GHz) |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | MediaTek Helio G99+ |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno A710 | Mali-G57 |
| OS | Android 15 with Xiaomi HyperOS 2 at launch | Android 17, One UI 9 (6 OS upgrades, security updates until 30 Sep 2032) |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | Expandable storage up to 1TB | microSD (up to 2TB) |
| Internal | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB (availability varies by region) | 4GB |
| Storage Type | LPDDR4X + UFS2.2 | — |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256GB / 512GB; 8 GB / 12 GB (availability varies by region) RAM | 4GB+64GB |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Single LED flash; HDR photos; main-camera autofocus | Food, hyperlapse, night, panorama, portrait, Pro, slow motion |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP main, f/1.8, autofocus; 2 MP depth, f/2.4, fixed focus | 50 MP, f/1.8, AF 2 MP depth |
| Video | 4K at 30fps; 1080p at 30fps; 720p at 30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | Fixed focus; HDR photos; EIS for video | — |
| Selfie camera | 20MP front camera, f/2.2 | 8 MP |
| Video | 1080p at 30fps; 720p at 30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | — |
| Loudspeaker | Dual speakers | Yes (no stereo) |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS | GPS |
| Radio | No FM radio | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0; OTG; no DisplayPort Alt Mode | USB Type-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz; Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 5 |
| FEATURES | ||
| Ai | Google Gemini, Circle to search with Google; AI Erase, AI Remove Reflection, AI Sky, AI Bokeh, AI Beautify | — |
| Satellite | No satellite communication | — |
| Sensors | Virtual proximity sensor; Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Electronic compass; IR blaster; Gyroscope | Fingerprint |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5520mAh (typ) | 6000 mAh |
| Charging Type | 45W turbo charging; Up to 18W reverse charging | 25W wired |
| Type | Silicon-anode battery; non-removable | — |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black; Silver; Green | Dark Blue |
| Compatibility | Global POCO M8 5G specification; nano-SIM + hybrid nano-SIM/microSD slot. Available configurations and network support vary by region. | — |
| Cooling | No dedicated cooling system, according to Xiaomi’s model-specific FAQ | — |
| Launch Price | — | INR 16,999 (4GB+64GB) — India |
| Models | Region-specific variants | SM-E085F |
| Models and regions | — | India (Flipkart) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦380,000 | ₦270,300 (estimate, converted from India launch price) |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | In-screen fingerprint sensor; AI face unlock | Fingerprint (side-mounted) |