POCO C85 vs Xiaomi 14
21.8Performance63.4
38.4Display64.5
29Camera65.9
57.3Battery70.9
33.3Features78.7
4 spec wins — POCO C8513 spec wins — Xiaomi 14
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 14 wins this phone face-off, 67.2 to 34.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and performance (+42). 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
- 30% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 4,610 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 38
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 57
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 33
Display
| Spec | POCO C85 | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+8% | 6.36 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1200x2670 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 460 ppi+81% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 810 nits | 3,000 nits+270% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO C85 | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,880,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 408Bottom 3% | 2,250+451%Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,364Bottom 5% | 7,050+417%Top 23% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO C85 | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.2 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO C85 | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+30% | 4,610 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 90 W+173% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO C85 | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g | 193 g+6% |
| Thickness | 8 mm+3% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO C85 | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO C85 | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO C85 | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |