# POCO Price Hike: Your Wallet Takes Hit

URL: https://technosports.co.in/poco-price-hike-your-wallet-takes-hit/  
Published: 2026-08-01  
Updated: 2026-08-01  
Author: Raunak Saha

POCO just dropped a bombshell! The M8 and C85x series are officially pricier, with hikes reaching up to ₹3,000. Driven by a global memory chip shortage and skyrocketing AI demand, this is the new market reality.

- M8 now starts at ₹24,999.
- C85x sees a ₹500 increase.

Don’t wait—grab your device now before the next industry-wide price surge hits hard!