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POCO C85 5G vs TCL P80 Ultra

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36.2Inno Score
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WINNER
TCL P80 Ultra
53.4Inno Score
21.8Performance28.9
44.1Display67.9
29Camera56.6
57.3Battery60
36Features78.7
4 spec wins — POCO C85 5G10 spec wins — TCL P80 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

TCL P80 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 53.4 to 36.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+43) and camera (+28). 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 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the TCL P80 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 22
  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 44
  • Stronger camera score: 57 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 36
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: POCO C85 5G versus TCL P80 Ultra
SpecPOCO C85 5GTCL P80 Ultra
Screen size6.9 ″+1%6.83 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED NXTPAPER
Resolution720x16001280x2772
Pixel density254 ppi447 ppi+76%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness810 nits—
Screen-to-body89.9 %90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO C85 5G versus TCL P80 Ultra
SpecPOCO C85 5GTCL P80 Ultra
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite
Geekbench 6 (single)726Bottom 13%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,960Bottom 15%—
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO C85 5G versus TCL P80 Ultra
SpecPOCO C85 5GTCL P80 Ultra
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO C85 5G versus TCL P80 Ultra
SpecPOCO C85 5GTCL P80 Ultra
Capacity6,000 mAh+3%5,800 mAh
Wired charging33 W45 W+36%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: POCO C85 5G versus TCL P80 Ultra
SpecPOCO C85 5GTCL P80 Ultra
Weight211 g197 g+7%
Thickness8 mm+4%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP64IP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO C85 5G versus TCL P80 Ultra
SpecPOCO C85 5GTCL P80 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5—
Bluetooth5.4—
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: POCO C85 5G versus TCL P80 Ultra
SpecPOCO C85 5GTCL P80 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HyperOS)Android 16
OS update pledge2 years4 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO C85 5G versus TCL P80 Ultra
SpecPOCO C85 5GTCL P80 Ultra
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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