POCO C85 5G vs POCO F6
21.8Performance40.7
44.1Display58.2
29Camera43.4
57.3Battery62.8
36Features65.3
3 spec wins — POCO C85 5G13 spec wins — POCO F6
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F6 wins this phone face-off, 51.6 to 36.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and performance (+19). POCO C85 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO C85 5G
- 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the POCO F6
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 44
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 57
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 36
Display
| Spec | POCO C85 5G | POCO F6 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+3% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1220x2712 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 446 ppi+76% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 810 nits | 2,400 nits+196% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.9 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO C85 5G | POCO F6 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 726Bottom 13% | 1,930+166%Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,960Bottom 15% | 4,876+149%Top 39% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 82 %Bottom 50% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO C85 5G | POCO F6 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.59 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP+150% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO C85 5G | POCO F6 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+20% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 90 W+173% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO C85 5G | POCO F6 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 211 g | 179 g+15% |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.8 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP64 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO C85 5G | POCO F6 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO C85 5G | POCO F6 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO C85 5G | POCO F6 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |