realme C85 Pro vs Redmi 12
28.9Performance21.1
65Display45.1
29Camera29
71.3Battery38.8
33.3Features28
5 spec wins — realme C85 Pro3 spec wins — Redmi 12
InnoReviews verdict
realme C85 Pro wins this phone face-off, 45.1 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and display (+20). Redmi 12 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
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 21
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 45
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 33 vs 28
- 150% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 18 W
Reasons to pick the Redmi 12
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 6.79 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2344 | 2460x1080 |
| Pixel density | 380 ppi | 396 ppi+4% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 88.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Helio G88 |
| AnTuTu | — | 275,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 425Bottom 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,360Bottom 5% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+40% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+150% | 18 W |
Design
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g | 199 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm+1% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme C85 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |