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Poco M8s Listed on Thailand's NBTC Database Ahead of Anticipated Global Launch

Poco M8s Listed on Thailand's NBTC Database Ahead of Anticipated Global Launch

The Poco M8s could make its debut as a budget-friendly variant of the Poco M8.

Written by Nithya P Nair | Updated: 10 April 2026 15:43 IST

Poco M8s Listed on Thailand's NBTC Database Ahead of Anticipated Global Launch

Poco M8 has IP65 + IP66 ratings for dust and water resistance

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Highlights

Poco M8s has appeared on the NBTC website
The listing suggests that the launch will take place soon
Poco M8 was launched in India in January this year

Poco M8 was launched in India in January this year with a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset and a 5,520mAh battery. Now, Poco M8s appears to be the next entrant in the Poco M series as it has surfaced on Thailand's NBTC certification database. The listing confirms the exact moniker of the phone and indicates that an official launch could happen soon. It is confirmed to offer 5G connectivity. The Poco M8s is likely to sit below the Poco M8 in the market.

Poco M8s Supports 5G and 4G Connectivity

The unannounced Poco M8s is listed on the National Broadcasting and Telecommunication Commission (NBTC) website with the model number Poco 26067PC09G. The listing shows that the smartphone supports GSM, WCDMA, LTE and NR networks, indicating 4G and 5G connectivity.

Photo Credit: NBTC

As per the listing, the Poco M8s is manufactured in China and has certification number B38253-26. The entry confirms that the phone is in its finishing stages, so a release is likely to take place soon.

Poco M8 5G Review

The Poco M8s is likely to arrive as a budget-friendly variant of the Poco M8. Currently, the lineup includes Poco M8 and Poco M8 Pro models. The former was launched in India in January with a starting price of Rs. 18,999. It has a 6.77-inch display with up to 120Hz of refresh rate and has a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset under the hood.

A dual rear camera setup, headlined by a 50-megapixel primary shooter, 20-megapixel front-facing camera, 5,520mAh battery, and 45W wired fast charging support are the other key features of the Poco M8. It has IP65 + IP66 ratings for dust and water resistance.

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Meanwhile, the Poco M8 Pro was launched in global markets with a starting price of $299 (roughly Rs. 26,900). It has a 6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED display and a 6,500mAh battery with support for 100W wired fast charging. It runs on a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset, a 50-megapixel dual rear camera unit and a 32-megapixel selfie shooter.

Poco M8 5G

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Slim and appealing design
Bright 120Hz AMOLED display
Smooth everyday performance
Long-term software update promise

Bad
No HDR support
No ultra-wide camera
Noticeable bloatware

Read detailed Poco M8 5G review

Display 6.77-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

Front Camera 20-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB, 8GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 5520mAh

OS Android 15

Resolution 1080x2392 pixels

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Poco M8 Pro 5G

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.83-inch

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 6500mAh

OS Android 15

Resolution 1280x2772 pixels

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