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realme C85 Pro vs Xiaomi 15

realme C85 Pro
45.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 15

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 15
73.4Inno Score
28.9Performance76.7
65Display64.5
29Camera64.7
71.3Battery83.5
33.3Features78.7
3 spec wins — realme C85 Pro7 spec wins — Xiaomi 15

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 15 wins this phone face-off, 73.4 to 45.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+48) and features (+45). 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

  • 34% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,240 mAh
  • 25% higher Peak brightness: 4,000 nits vs 3,200 nits

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15

  • Stronger performance score: 77 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 65 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 84 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 33
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: realme C85 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
Specrealme C85 ProXiaomi 15
Screen size6.8 ″+7%6.36 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23441200x2670
Pixel density380 ppi460 ppi+21%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,000 nits+25%3,200 nits
Screen-to-body88.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme C85 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
Specrealme C85 ProXiaomi 15
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu—2,914,100Top 19%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—874,340Top 15%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,069,991Top 19%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—379,667Top 22%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—590,102Top 22%
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,972Top 15%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—9,330Top 12%
Wild Life Extreme stability—89 %Bottom 50%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB
Storage type—UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: realme C85 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
Specrealme C85 ProXiaomi 15
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.62
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2.6 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme C85 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
Specrealme C85 ProXiaomi 15
Capacity7,000 mAh+34%5,240 mAh
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging—50 W
Active use endurance—16.5 h

Design

Design comparison: realme C85 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
Specrealme C85 ProXiaomi 15
Weight205 g191 g+7%
Thickness8.1 mm8.1 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme C85 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
Specrealme C85 ProXiaomi 15
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.06.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: realme C85 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
Specrealme C85 ProXiaomi 15
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme C85 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
Specrealme C85 ProXiaomi 15
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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