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realme C85 5G vs REDMI 15C 5G

WINNER
realme C85 5G
44.8Inno Score
VS
REDMI 15C 5G
39.6Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
50.2Display38.4
29Camera29
71.3Battery57.3
60Features60
4 spec wins — realme C85 5G4 spec wins — REDMI 15C 5G

InnoReviews verdict

realme C85 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.8 to 39.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+14) and display (+12). REDMI 15C 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 C85 5G

  • Stronger display score: 50 vs 38
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 57
  • 48% higher Peak brightness: 1,200 nits vs 810 nits
  • 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Reasons to pick the REDMI 15C 5G

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: realme C85 5G versus REDMI 15C 5G
Specrealme C85 5GREDMI 15C 5G
Screen size6.8 ″6.9 ″+1%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1570720x1600
Pixel density254 ppi254 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits+48%810 nits
Screen-to-body87.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme C85 5G versus REDMI 15C 5G
Specrealme C85 5GREDMI 15C 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme C85 5G versus REDMI 15C 5G
Specrealme C85 5GREDMI 15C 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: realme C85 5G versus REDMI 15C 5G
Specrealme C85 5GREDMI 15C 5G
Capacity7,000 mAh+17%6,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+36%33 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: realme C85 5G versus REDMI 15C 5G
Specrealme C85 5GREDMI 15C 5G
Weight215 g211 g+2%
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm+2%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP64
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme C85 5G versus REDMI 15C 5G
Specrealme C85 5GREDMI 15C 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme C85 5G versus REDMI 15C 5G
Specrealme C85 5GREDMI 15C 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15 (HyperOS 2)

Audio

Audio comparison: realme C85 5G versus REDMI 15C 5G
Specrealme C85 5GREDMI 15C 5G
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackNoYes

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