Poco F8 Ultra and F8 Pro launch globally with Snapdragon Elite chips, HyperOS 3, Bose audio, flagship cameras, 100W charging, and aggressive early bird pricing.

The Poco F8 Ultra and F8 Pro have made their global debuts, marking the beginning of a significant update to Poco’s flagship portfolio. These devices, which combine top-tier technology with HyperOS 3 and Bose audio tuning, propel Poco into a more upscale market. The Pro version uses the previous generation’s Elite SoC but still aims to appeal to performance-conscious consumers, while the Ultra variant has Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.

Cost and Availability

In international markets, Poco has aggressively positioned the F8 series. The 12GB + 256GB version of the Poco F8 Ultra costs $729, while the 16GB + 512GB version costs $799. The identical versions are available to early bird purchasers for $679 and $729, respectively.

12GB + 256GB and 12GB + 512GB models of the Poco F8 Pro start at $579 and $629, respectively. They are now only $529 and $579 due to the initial discount.

Google One storage, YouTube Premium, Spotify Premium trials, and a complimentary screen repair are included with both phones for the first six months.

Features and Specifications of the Poco F8 Ultra

Without a doubt, the F8 Ultra is the main attraction. It has a 6.9-inch OLED screen with Dolby Vision, HDR10+, a refresh rate of 120 Hz, and a maximum brightness of 3,500 nits. The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, which has up to 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage, powers the gadget.

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Three 50-megapixel sensors are included in the camera setup: an ultrawide, a 5x optical zoom periscope, and the primary camera with OIS. A 32-megapixel camera is mounted on the front.

The gadget has a 6,500mAh battery that can be charged with 50W wireless and 100W wired. 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, and multi-satellite GPS are among the connectivity features. A Bose-tuned 2.1 stereo system provides the audio.

Features and Specifications of the Poco F8 Pro

With a 6.59-inch AMOLED screen, a refresh rate of 120 Hz, and a Snapdragon 8 Elite CPU from the previous generation, the F8 Pro is a little smaller. Running HyperOS 3, it provides up to 512GB of storage and 12GB of RAM.

An 8-megapixel ultrawide lens, a 50-megapixel 2.5x telephoto, and a 50-megapixel primary sensor with OPIS make up the triple rear camera system. There are 20 megapixels on the front camera.

It has an IP68 rating, a 6,210mAh battery, and 100W wired and 22.5W reverse wired charging capabilities.

For both phones, Poco promises six years of security patches and four significant Android updates.