Arriving in the Philippines this April for longer days and more immersive everyday use
#POCO, a leading technology brand among young tech enthusiasts, brings POCO M8s 5G to the Philippines this April, introducing a new device with a massive battery, a striking display, and dependable performance built for longer days and more immersive everyday use.
For users familiar with POCO's C-series as an accessible starting point, POCO M8s 5G marks a stronger move into the M-series, pairing bigger everyday power with a more elevated viewing experience and stronger value during its exclusive Early Bird window.
Two-Day Battery Life Engineered to Last
At the core of POCO M8s 5G's user experience is a massive 7,000mAh (typ) battery built for longer days of classes, commutes, work, and entertainment, capable of delivering up to 2-day battery life¹ on a single charge. Even at just 1% battery, users can still enjoy up to 59 minutes of calls or 7.5 hours of standby time,² ensuring they stay connected when it matters most. Delivering long-life battery support for extended daily use, POCO M8s 5G's battery retains 80% capacity or more even after 1,600 full charge cycles.³
POCO M8s 5G supports 33W fast charging⁴ for rapid top-ups, and 18W reverse charging.⁵ The Smart charging engine 2.0 is designed to further enhance the charging experience and extend battery life.
Immersive Cinema-View Display Meets Refined Design
Elevating every visual moment on POCO M8s 5G is an immersive 6.7-inch 1.5K display built for sharper detail, more immersive entertainment, and a smoother everyday viewing experience. To support more comfortable viewing and reduce eye strain during long-term screen use, POCO M8s 5G has also received triple TÜV Rheinland eye-care certifications. Wet Touch Technology 2.0 also ensures reliable touch responsiveness even with wet or oily fingers.
Beyond the immersive screen, POCO M8s 5G blends smooth curves inspired by nature to create a clean, timeless design. Available in Black and White, it also carries a refined dual-tone look that adds style to its everyday utility. It also features a quad-curved back with a metal-crafted camera deco for a premium look.
Smooth Performance Meets Every Demand
Powered by the Snapdragon® 7s Gen 2 Mobile Platform, POCO M8s 5G delivers reliable everyday performance that makes the step up from the C-series to the M-series feel even more rewarding. With up to 16GB RAM⁸ via memory extension and up to 2TB⁹ of expandable storage, users can enjoy smoother operation and store their favorite media content with ease. Running on Xiaomi HyperOS,¹⁰ POCO M8s 5G supports intelligent features such as Google Gemini¹¹ and Circle to Search with Google,¹² enabling faster access to information and smarter everyday interactions.
POCO M8s 5G's 50MP AI dual camera system empowers users to capture clear and vibrant images in diverse styles across a wide range of environments. Creative AI tools, including AI Erase and AI Sky, make it easier than ever to enhance photos, unlocking new possibilities for everyday creativity.
Other practical features include 200% volume boost¹³ support for immersive sound, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for fast and secure unlocking, and IP64 dust and water resistance¹⁴ to overcome everyday challenges with ease.
Product Availability
POCO M8s 5G will be available in two colors: White and Black.
It will be available in two variants: 6GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB.
In the Philippines, POCO M8s 5G will roll out first on Shopee during its initial exclusive sale window from April 21 to April 30, before opening to other platforms, including Lazada. During this Early Bird window, the 6GB + 128GB variant will be available for ₱11,999, while the 8GB + 256GB variant will be available for ₱13,999, giving local buyers a stronger value jump as they move up from the C-series to the M-series.
The first wave of POCO M8s 5G lands on Shopee, with Lazada to follow as the release opens up to more platforms.
Grab the POCO M8s 5G at its exclusive Early Bird Price during the FDS window from April 21 to April 30, first on Shopee, before the rollout expands to more platforms.
*Available storage and RAM are less than the total memory due to storage of the operating system and software pre-installed on the device.
Price and availability vary between markets and sales channels. Please refer to mi.com for product availability and detailed regional sales information.