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POCO C85 5G vs realme C85 Pro

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36.2Inno Score
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WINNER
realme C85 Pro
45.1Inno Score
21.8Performance28.9
44.1Display65
29Camera29
57.3Battery71.3
36Features33.3
5 spec wins — POCO C85 5G6 spec wins — realme C85 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

realme C85 Pro wins this phone face-off, 45.1 to 36.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+21) and battery (+14). 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

  • Has 5G — the other doesn't
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the realme C85 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 22
  • Stronger display score: 65 vs 44
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 57
  • 394% higher Peak brightness: 4,000 nits vs 810 nits
  • 50% higher Pixel density: 380 ppi vs 254 ppi

Display

Display comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme C85 Pro
Screen size6.9 ″+1%6.8 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x16001080x2344
Pixel density254 ppi380 ppi+50%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness810 nits4,000 nits+394%
Screen-to-body89.9 %+2%88.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme C85 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Geekbench 6 (single)726Bottom 13%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,960Bottom 15%—
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—

Camera

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

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme C85 Pro
Capacity6,000 mAh7,000 mAh+17%
Wired charging33 W45 W+36%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme C85 Pro
Weight211 g205 g+3%
Thickness8 mm+1%8.1 mm
IP ratingIP64IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme C85 Pro
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.0
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

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

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO C85 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO C85 5Grealme C85 Pro
Stereo speakersNo—
3.5mm jackYesNo

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