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Realme 16x 5G vs realme C85 5G

R
39.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
realme C85 5G
44.8Inno Score
20Performance28.9
49.9Display50.2
29Camera29
71.3Battery71.3
36Features60
1 spec wins — Realme 16x 5G5 spec wins — realme C85 5G

InnoReviews verdict

realme C85 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.8 to 39.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+24) and performance (+9). Realme 16x 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Realme 16x 5G

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the realme C85 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 36
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus realme C85 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5Grealme C85 5G
Screen size6.81 ″6.8 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1570720x1570
Pixel density254 ppi254 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits1,200 nits
Screen-to-body87.1 %87.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus realme C85 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5Grealme C85 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—

Camera

Camera comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus realme C85 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5Grealme C85 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP

Battery

Battery comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus realme C85 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5Grealme C85 5G
Capacity7,000 mAh7,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W45 W

Design

Design comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus realme C85 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5Grealme C85 5G
Weight217 g215 g+1%
Thickness8.8 mm8.4 mm+5%
IP ratingIP65IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus realme C85 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5Grealme C85 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C

Software

Software comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus realme C85 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5Grealme C85 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus realme C85 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5Grealme C85 5G
3.5mm jackNoNo

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