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How to Soft Reset — Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro
How to Soft Reset — Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro
The Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro is a 2026 Android 16, HyperOS 3 smartphone powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Ultra (4 nm) with 12GB | 8GB and 256GB | 512GB internal storage. It features a 6.6", AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak), 1268.0x2756.0 display and is available in Black, White, Mint Green, Yellow.
The Poco X8 Pro is equipped with a Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh, a 50 MP, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+ main camera, a 20 MP, 1080p@30/60fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 201.5 g.
Performing a soft restart on your Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro 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 X8 Pro: 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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