Meet POCO M8s 5G, a Powerful Battery Pioneer for Everyday Life

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.

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¹ Data obtained from the light daily use model of POCO Internal Labs. Actual results may vary.

² Data obtained from POCO Internal Labs. Actual results may vary.

³ Data refers to the battery remaining at 80% or more capacity after 1600 battery life cycles. Data tested by POCO Internal Labs. Actual results may vary.

⁴ Please consult the local seller on the availability of the power adapter in the box.

⁵ Supports up to 18W wired reverse charging, compatible with devices verified through POCO Internal Labs testing. Actual performance may vary depending on battery conditions and other factors. When using this feature, please ensure your phone has sufficient battery and verify the compatibility of the receiving device.

⁷ Data regarding dimensions and weight tested in POCO Internal Labs, actual results may vary.

⁸ 16GB RAM with memory extension is based on 8GB RAM version. Additional RAM will occupy a corresponding amount of ROM storage. Memory extension is only available when there is enough storage space on your device. Actual extension of RAM storage capacity varies across different models. Configurations available may differ between different regions.

⁹ microSD card for expandable storage sold separately, please refer to the actual use.

¹⁰ Availability of Xiaomi HyperOS features, apps and services may vary depending on software version and product model.

¹¹ Results are for illustrative purposes only and may vary. Check responses. Setup required. Compatibility and availability vary. 18+. Google and Gemini are trademarks of Google LLC.

¹² Google and Android are trademarks of Google LLC. Available on select devices and internet connection required. Works on compatible apps and surfaces. Results may vary depending on visual matches. Check responses for accuracy.

¹³ 200% volume compared to the same model at 100% volume. This feature only applies to media sounds, ringtones, and notification sounds, not alarms. Only available in speaker mode, not with headphones. Volume data tested by POCO Internal Labs. Please refer to your actual experience.

¹⁴ The device with IP64 has been tested to be resistant to splash and dust in the presence of specific laboratory conditions with the classification IP64 ingress protection based on IEC 60529: 1989+A1:1999+A2:2013.