Reliable leaks from tipster Digital Chat Station suggest that Xiaomi’s next-gen Redmi Turbo?5, which may launch globally as the POCO X8 Pro, is shaping up to be a standout in the mid-to-upper range segment. Without further ado, here's everything you need to know about the upcoming new devices below.
The Rumoured Tech Specs
According to sources, the POCO X8 Pro should be using a 6.6?inch 1.5K AMOLED display with a refined curved “R?angle” corners. Sources also said the body build may shift from plastic to a metal middle frame, bringing a more premium feel and sturdier build quality.
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According to DCS, the new model will feature:
• 6.6” 1.5K display
• Metal frame
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The X8 Pro is also rumoured to pack a huge 6550mAh battery with support for 90W wired fast charging. Moreover, other leaked rumours also hint at a possible 8000?mAh variant, but that may apply to a higher model or a different market region.
Launch reports suggest the device will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, an upgrade over the previous generation and designed for improved efficiency and sustained performance. If Xiaomi follows its typical global rollout, the Turbo 5 will be introduced outside China as the POCO X8 Pro, while the Turbo?5?Pro may launch as the POCO F8.
Launch Details
The expected launch will begin in China first (2025), followed by a global rollout in early 2026. Keep in mind that these details are based on early leaks and are subject to change before the official unveiling. There is probably still a long way to go so until then, do stay tuned for more trending tech news at TechNave.com.







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