POCO C85 vs Redmi 14C
21.8Performance21.8
38.4Display43.9
29Camera30.1
57.3Battery40.3
33.3Features33.3
7 spec wins — POCO C853 spec wins — Redmi 14C
InnoReviews verdict
POCO C85 wins this phone face-off, 34.8 to 32.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+17). Redmi 14C 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 40
- 83% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 18 W
- 35% higher Peak brightness: 810 nits vs 600 nits
- 35% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,364 vs 1,011
- 16% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,160 mAh
Reasons to pick the Redmi 14C
- Stronger display score: 44 vs 38
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″ | 6.88 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1640 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 260 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 810 nits+35% | 600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 408Bottom 3% | 410Bottom 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,364+35%Bottom 5% | 1,011Bottom 1% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 97 %Top 45% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+16% | 5,160 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+83% | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g+3% | 211 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+3% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 14 (HyperOS 1) |
Audio
| Spec | POCO C85 | Redmi 14C |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |