POCO C85 vs Redmi 10
21.8Performance20
38.4Display46
29Camera29
57.3Battery38.8
33.3Features44
7 spec wins — POCO C854 spec wins — Redmi 10
InnoReviews verdict
POCO C85 wins this phone face-off, 34.8 to 33.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+19) and performance (+2). Redmi 10 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
- Stronger battery score: 57 vs 39
- 100% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 4 GB
- 83% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 18 W
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Reasons to pick the Redmi 10
- Stronger display score: 46 vs 38
- Stronger features score: 44 vs 33
- 59% higher Pixel density: 405 ppi vs 254 ppi
- 12% lower weight: 181 g vs 205 g
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+6% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 405 ppi+59% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 810 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G88 |
| AnTuTu | — | 275,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 408Bottom 3% | 425+4%Bottom 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,364Bottom 5% | 1,360Bottom 5% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+20% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+83% | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g | 181 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8 mm+10% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 11 (MIUI 12.5) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |