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How to Soft Reset — Xiaomi Poco M8s
How to Soft Reset — Xiaomi Poco M8s
The Xiaomi Poco M8s is a 2026 Android 15, HyperOS 2 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm) with 6GB | 8GB and 128GB | 256GB internal storage. It features a 6.9", AMOLED, 144Hz, 700 nits (typ), 850 nits (peak), 1080.0x2392.0 display and is available in Black, White.
The Poco M8s is equipped with a Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh, a 50 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 217 g.
Performing a soft restart on your Xiaomi Poco M8s is the quickest way to resolve minor performance issues, app freezes, or unresponsive touch screens without losing any data. Unlike a factory reset, a soft reset simply reboots the device and clears temporary memory, making it the recommended first step for any troubleshooting.
Does not erase any data. Always try this first.
On your Xiaomi Poco M8s: hold Power for 2 seconds
Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu
Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete
Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black
Device reboots automatically — no data is lost
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