POCO X8 Pro Iron Man Edition: Black and Gold colors, Dimensity 8500 Ultra, PHP 18,999

Apart from the POCO X8 Pro and Pro Max, the brand also introduced an Iron Man variant for the Pro model.

POCO X8 Pro Iron Man

Based on God Killer Armor?

As you can see the design based on Marvel's super hero Iron Man. The new model features a sleek black body accented with shimmering golden streaks, with the flash serving as the Arc Reactor at its center. This represents a departure from last year's edition, which had a bright red appearance.

You can also spot Iron Man's full armor flying, Stark Industries logo below as well as the POCO logo at the upper right corner.

From the ground up, it is still the same device as the regular POCO X8 Pro.

This means it features a aluminum alloy design for premium feels bolstered by IP66/68/69/69K dust and water resistance rating for durability.

POCO X8 Pro display

In front, it uses 6.59-inch Gorilla Glass 7i-protected AMOLED panel with 120Hz refresh rate, 2560Hz touch sampling rate, 3840Hz PWM dimming, 1.5K 2756 x 1268 resolution at 450 ppi. Additionally, it has up to 3,500 nits peak brightness so users can still see what's in the screen under bright sunlight.

Inside, it is powered by 3.4GHz 4nm MTK Dimensity 8500-Ultra octa-core chip with Mali-G720 GPU, 8GB/12GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB/512GB UFS 4.1 storage.

Powering unit is a 6,500mAh silicon-carbon battery providing users up to 2 days of juice. You can charge it using a 100W HyperCharge adaptor and supports 27W reverse charging.

To ensure it's sustained performance, the phone uses a 5,300mm2 POCO 3D dual-layer IceLoop Cooling System.

For cameras, the device uses a 50MP f/1.5 main camera + 8MP ultra-wide + LED flash.

Other features are stereo speakers, 2x microphone, Hi-Res audio certification and Dolby Atmos support.

Connectivity-wise, it has WiFi 6, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, NFC, and dual SIM.

For OS, athe phone runs on Android 16 with HyperOS 3.0 skin. It comes with HyperConnect, HyperIsland providing users with seamless interaction with similar devices. It also features Google Gemini, Circle to Search, Ticket Purchase Mode for smoother high-demand sales.

POCO X8 Pro Specs

Display: 6.59-inch Gorilla Glass 7i protected AMOLED screen w/ 120Hz refresh rate, 2560Hz touch sampling rate, 3840Hz PWM dimming, 1.5K 2756 x 1268 resolution at 450 ppi

CPU: 3.4GHz 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra octa-core processor

GPU: Mali-G720

RAM: 8GB/12GB LPDDR5X

ROM: 256GB/512GB UFS 4.1

Back Camera: 50MP f/1.5 w/ OIS + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide + LED flash

Selfie Camera: 20MP f/2.2

Battery: 6,500mAh w/ 100W fast charging, 27W reverse charging

OS: Android 16 w/ HyperOS 3.0

Connectivity: WiFi 6 (2.4GHz/5GHz), 5G SA/NSA, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.4, OTG, NFC, GPS, dual SIM (nano)

Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic

Others: In-Display fingerprint sensor, IP68 dust and water resistance, IR Blaster, stereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio Wired/Wireless, Dolby Atmos, USB-C, Colors: Iron Man Edition Red Gold

Dimensions: 157.53 x 75.19 x 8.38 mm

Weight: 201.47 g

Price: TBC

Price and availability

POCO X8 Pro Iron Man Edition 12GB/512GB - PHP 22,999 SRP (PHP 18,999 early bird price + PHP 500 off voucher)

You may head to Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok Shop to purchase.

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