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POCO C85 5G vs realme 14x 5G

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36.2Inno Score
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WINNER
realme 14x 5G
37.1Inno Score
21.8Performance21.8
44.1Display44.1
29Camera29
57.3Battery61.9
36Features36
3 spec wins — POCO C85 5G7 spec wins — realme 14x 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: POCO C85 5G scores 36.2 against 37.1 for realme 14x 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme 14x 5G edges ahead in battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO C85 5G

  • 30% higher Peak brightness: 810 nits vs 625 nits
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the realme 14x 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 62 vs 57
  • 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W

Display

Display comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme 14x 5G
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme 14x 5G
Screen size6.9 ″+3%6.67 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1600720x1604
Pixel density254 ppi264 ppi+4%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness810 nits+30%625 nits
Screen-to-body89.9 %90 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme 14x 5G
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme 14x 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Geekbench 6 (single)726Bottom 13%782+8%Bottom 19%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,960Bottom 15%1,984+1%Bottom 16%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme 14x 5G
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme 14x 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme 14x 5G
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme 14x 5G
Capacity6,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W45 W+36%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme 14x 5G
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme 14x 5G
Weight211 g197 g+7%
Thickness8 mm7.9 mm+1%
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme 14x 5G
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme 14x 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCNoNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme 14x 5G
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme 14x 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HyperOS)Android 14
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme 14x 5G
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme 14x 5G
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesNo

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