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POCO C85 vs vivo Y29 5G

POCO C85

Xiaomi

POCO C85
34.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo Y29 5G
41.4Inno Score
21.8Performance28.9
38.4Display40.9
29Camera29
57.3Battery56.8
33.3Features73.3
4 spec wins — POCO C856 spec wins — vivo Y29 5G

InnoReviews verdict

vivo Y29 5G wins this phone face-off, 41.4 to 34.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and performance (+7). 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 NFC — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the vivo Y29 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 22
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 33
  • 33% higher Wired charging: 44 W vs 33 W
  • 23% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 810 nits
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: POCO C85 versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecPOCO C85vivo Y29 5G
Screen size6.9 ″+3%6.68 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1600720x1608
Pixel density254 ppi264 ppi+4%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness810 nits1,000 nits+23%
Screen-to-body—85.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO C85 versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecPOCO C85vivo Y29 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81 UltraMediaTek Dimensity 6300
Geekbench 6 (single)408Bottom 3%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,364Bottom 5%—
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO C85 versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecPOCO C85vivo Y29 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO C85 versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecPOCO C85vivo Y29 5G
Capacity6,000 mAh+9%5,500 mAh
Wired charging33 W44 W+33%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: POCO C85 versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecPOCO C85vivo Y29 5G
Weight205 g198 g+3%
Thickness8 mm+1%8.1 mm
IP ratingIP64IP64
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO C85 versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecPOCO C85vivo Y29 5G
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO C85 versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecPOCO C85vivo Y29 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HyperOS 2)Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO C85 versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecPOCO C85vivo Y29 5G
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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