realme C85 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
28.9Performance28.9
50.2Display65.7
29Camera42.6
71.3Battery52.5
60Features57.3
3 spec wins — realme C85 5G3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G wins this phone face-off, 46.5 to 44.8, pulling ahead mainly in display (+16) and camera (+14). realme C85 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 battery score: 71 vs 53
- 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 18% lower thickness: 6.9 mm vs 8.4 mm
- 17% lower weight: 179 g vs 215 g
Display
| Spec | realme C85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+1% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED+ |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | — |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme C85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Samsung Exynos 1680 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
Camera
| Spec | realme C85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme C85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+40% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | realme C85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g | 179 g+17% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 6.9 mm+18% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68 |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme C85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C |
Software
| Spec | realme C85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) |
| OS update pledge | — | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme C85 5G | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |