realme C85 5G vs vivo V40 Pro
28.9Performance40.6
50.2Display72.8
29Camera67.4
71.3Battery74.7
60Features86.7
3 spec wins — realme C85 5G8 spec wins — vivo V40 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V40 Pro wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 44.8, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+38) and features (+27). 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
- 27% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the vivo V40 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 67 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 71
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
Display
| Spec | realme C85 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 452 ppi+78% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 4,500 nits+275% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 % | 89.9 %+3% |
Performance
| Spec | realme C85 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,830Top 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,149Top 36% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme C85 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme C85 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+27% | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W+78% |
| Active use endurance | — | 13.8 h |
Design
| Spec | realme C85 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g | 192 g+11% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.6 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme C85 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme C85 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
Audio
| Spec | realme C85 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |