POCO M8x 5G vs realme C85 Pro
20Performance28.9
50.5Display65
29Camera29
71.3Battery71.3
62.7Features33.3
4 spec wins — POCO M8x 5G4 spec wins — realme C85 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
realme C85 Pro wins this phone face-off, 45.1 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+15) and performance (+9). POCO M8x 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO M8x 5G
- Stronger features score: 63 vs 33
- 13% higher capacity: 7,900 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the realme C85 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 51
- 50% higher Pixel density: 380 ppi vs 254 ppi
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 12% lower weight: 205 g vs 232 g
Display
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme C85 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+1% | 6.8 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 380 ppi+50% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 4,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 88.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme C85 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme C85 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme C85 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,900 mAh+13% | 7,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme C85 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 232 g | 205 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.1 mm+8% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme C85 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | — | USB Type-C |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme C85 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 15 |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | realme C85 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |