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POCO M8 Power 5G vs realme C85 Pro

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44.9Inno Score
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WINNER
realme C85 Pro
45.1Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
49.7Display65
29Camera29
71.3Battery71.3
62.7Features33.3
3 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G4 spec wins — realme C85 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: POCO M8 Power 5G scores 44.9 against 45.1 for realme C85 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme C85 Pro edges ahead in display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO M8 Power 5G

  • Stronger features score: 63 vs 33
  • 14% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the realme C85 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 65 vs 50
  • 122% higher Peak brightness: 4,000 nits vs 1,800 nits

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme C85 Pro
Screen size6.99 ″+3%6.8 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23961080x2344
Pixel density375 ppi380 ppi+1%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits4,000 nits+122%
Screen-to-body—88.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme C85 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme C85 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme C85 Pro
Capacity8,000 mAh+14%7,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W45 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme C85 Pro
Weight225 g205 g+9%
Thickness8.5 mm8.1 mm+5%
IP ratingIP65IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme C85 Pro
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.0
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme C85 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 15
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme C85 Pro
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme C85 Pro
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackNoNo

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