Affordable flagships Poco F8 Pro and Poco F8 Ultra debut on the global market — global versions of Redmi K90 and K90 Pro Max

By: Anton Kratiuk | 26.11.2025, 11:26

Xiaomi held a presentation of the flagship smartphones Poco F8 Pro and Poco F8 Ultra, which are global versions of the Redmi K90 and K90 Pro Max — these gadgets debuted in late October in China, offering excellent features at an attractive price and were very popular with buyers.

What is known

The design and main features of Poco F8 Pro and Poco F8 Ultra do not differ from Chinese counterparts. They received:

Displays:

  • F8 Pro — 6.59″ OLED, 2K, 120 Hz
  • F8 Ultra — 6.9″ OLED, 2K, 120 Hz

Audio:

  • F8 Pro — standard stereo system
  • F8 Ultra — 2.1 with an additional rear speaker from Bose

Processors:

  • F8 Pro — Snapdragon 8 Elite
  • F8 Ultra — Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Memory: up to 16 GB LPDDR5x RAM and up to 512 GB UFS 4.1

Cameras:

  • F8 Pro — 50+8+50 MP (main OmniVision Light Fusion 800, OIS)
  • F8 Ultra — 50+50+50 MP (main OmniVision Light Fusion 950, OIS, periscope 3.5x)
  • front: 20 MP in Pro, 32 MP in Ultra

Others: metal frame, IP68/69 protection, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, Android 16 with HyperOS 3 shell.

The main difference between the Poco F8 Pro and Poco F8 Ultra from Redmi K90 and K90 Pro Max is the batteries. Due to EU carrier requirements, the battery capacity is reduced to 6210 and 6500 mAh against 7100 and 7560 mAh, but the charging power remains the same: 100 W wired, 22.5 W reverse, and 50 W wireless on the Ultra model.

The cost of Poco F8 Pro starts at $530, and the Poco F8 Ultra will cost from $680. The new items are already available for purchase.

Source: Poco