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realme C85 Pro vs REDMI K90 Max

realme C85 Pro
45.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI K90 Max
69.2Inno Score
28.9Performance64.4
65Display79.4
29Camera43.4
71.3Battery83.2
33.3Features86.7
3 spec wins — realme C85 Pro8 spec wins — REDMI K90 Max

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI K90 Max wins this phone face-off, 69.2 to 45.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and performance (+36). 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

  • 14% higher Peak brightness: 4,000 nits vs 3,500 nits
  • 10% lower weight: 205 g vs 227 g

Reasons to pick the REDMI K90 Max

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 65
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 33

Display

Display comparison: realme C85 Pro versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme C85 ProREDMI K90 Max
Screen size6.8 ″6.83 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23441280x2772
Pixel density380 ppi447 ppi+18%
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness4,000 nits+14%3,500 nits
Screen-to-body88.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme C85 Pro versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme C85 ProREDMI K90 Max
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685MediaTek Dimensity 9500
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: realme C85 Pro versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme C85 ProREDMI K90 Max
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.68
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera8 MP20 MP+150%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme C85 Pro versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme C85 ProREDMI K90 Max
Capacity7,000 mAh8,550 mAh+22%
Wired charging45 W100 W+122%

Design

Design comparison: realme C85 Pro versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme C85 ProREDMI K90 Max
Weight205 g+10%227 g
Thickness8.1 mm+1%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP66/IP68/IP69

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme C85 Pro versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme C85 ProREDMI K90 Max
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme C85 Pro versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme C85 ProREDMI K90 Max
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: realme C85 Pro versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme C85 ProREDMI K90 Max
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNo—

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