realme C85 Pro vs RedMagic 11 Air
28.9Performance81
65Display67.1
29Camera42.6
71.3Battery87.3
33.3Features86.7
2 spec wins — realme C85 Pro9 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Air
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 11 Air wins this phone face-off, 72.3 to 45.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and performance (+52). realme C85 Pro 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 Pro
- 122% higher Peak brightness: 4,000 nits vs 1,800 nits
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11 Air
- Stronger performance score: 81 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 71
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 33
- 100% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 6.85 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2344 | 1216x2688 |
| Pixel density | 380 ppi | 431 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 4,000 nits+122% | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 88.4 % | 95.1 %+8% |
Performance
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,694,432 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,193Top 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,891Top 8% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP+100% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W+78% |
| Active use endurance | — | 17.3 h |
Design
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g+1% | 207 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.9 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP54 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
Software
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 16 (RedMagic OS 11) |
Audio
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |