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POCO C85 vs Vivo X300

POCO C85

Xiaomi

POCO C85
34.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X300
81.8Inno Score
21.8Performance85.4
38.4Display73.5
29Camera78.1
57.3Battery87.2
33.3Features84
2 spec wins — POCO C8516 spec wins — Vivo X300

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo X300 wins this phone face-off, 81.8 to 34.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+64) and features (+51). POCO C85 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

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Vivo X300

  • Stronger performance score: 85 vs 22
  • Stronger display score: 74 vs 38
  • Stronger camera score: 78 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 57
  • Stronger features score: 84 vs 33

Display

Display comparison: POCO C85 versus Vivo X300
SpecPOCO C85Vivo X300
Screen size6.9 ″+9%6.31 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution720x16001216x2640
Pixel density254 ppi461 ppi+81%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness810 nits4,500 nits+456%
Screen-to-body—90.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO C85 versus Vivo X300
SpecPOCO C85Vivo X300
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81 UltraMediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu—3,416,530
Geekbench 6 (single)408Bottom 3%3,446+745%Top 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,364Bottom 5%9,843+622%Top 8%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO C85 versus Vivo X300
SpecPOCO C85Vivo X300
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.68
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video1080p@30fps4K@120fps
Front camera8 MP50 MP+525%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO C85 versus Vivo X300
SpecPOCO C85Vivo X300
Capacity6,000 mAh6,040 mAh+1%
Wired charging33 W90 W+173%
Wireless charging0 W40 W
Active use endurance—17.5 h

Design

Design comparison: POCO C85 versus Vivo X300
SpecPOCO C85Vivo X300
Weight205 g190 g+7%
Thickness8 mm8 mm+1%
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO C85 versus Vivo X300
SpecPOCO C85Vivo X300
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: POCO C85 versus Vivo X300
SpecPOCO C85Vivo X300
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HyperOS 2)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)
OS update pledge—5 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO C85 versus Vivo X300
SpecPOCO C85Vivo X300
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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