POCO C85 5G vs realme P4 Lite 5G

Comparing the POCO C85 5G vs realme P4 Lite 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both POCO C85 5G and realme P4 Lite 5G run at the same processing speed of 2.4 GHz.

Display: POCO C85 5G offers a screen size of 6.9 inches, while realme P4 Lite 5G offers 6.8 inches, making POCO C85 5G the larger display of the two. POCO C85 5G features a IPS LCD display compared to realme P4 Lite 5G's LCD, making POCO C85 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: POCO C85 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while realme P4 Lite 5G offers 13 MP, making POCO C85 5G better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: POCO C85 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while realme P4 Lite 5G offers 5 MP, making POCO C85 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: realme P4 Lite 5G delivers longer battery life with None, while POCO C85 5G delivers 15h 19m, making realme P4 Lite 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: realme P4 Lite 5G offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while POCO C85 5G offers 128 GB, making realme P4 Lite 5G the better option for storage.

User Rating: realme P4 Lite 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while POCO C85 5G has a rating of 3.8.

POCO C85 5G

₹14,440

@ Amazon

realme P4 Lite 5G

₹14,325

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

16 Dec, 2025

23 Mar, 2026

06 May, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 6300	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.9 inches (17.53 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
IPS LCD	LCD	AMOLED
720x1600 px (HD+)	720x1570 px (HD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	13 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
N/A	N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


8 MP Wide Angle Lens	5 MP	50 MP

Battery


6000 mAh	7000 mAh	6500 mAh
33W Fast Charging	15W Super VOOC Charging	90W Flash Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	64 GB	256 GB
UFS 2.2	eMMC 5.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.8/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

8.4/10

Read Expert Review

Pros

Large and smooth display
Long-lasting battery life
Premium design
Reliable performance

Device yet to be reviewed

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

Dated notch display
Cluttered software
Cameras need improvement

Device yet to be reviewed

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

3.8/5

(1,406 ratings)

4.3/5

(5,903 ratings)

4.5/5

(140 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

553,034 AnTuTu Score	N/A	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
15h 19m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹14,440

@ Amazon

₹14,325

@ Amazon

₹79,999

@ Amazon

Video

1 Video

There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

Dec 09, 2025

(Official)

Mar 19, 2026

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Years

2 Year

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

3 Year

7 Year

Custom UI

HyperOS

Realme UI

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Excellent

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MT6835

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MC2

Adreno 829

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

4 GB / 6 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

553,034

N/A

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

27.0 s

N/A

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

N/A

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

13.4 %

N/A

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD

LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.9 inches (17.53 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)

720x1570 px (HD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Brightness

800 nits

700 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

5000 nits

HBM Brightness

810 nits

900 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

254 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.85 %

87.52 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

81.8 %

N/A

94.38 %

Design

Height

173.16 mm

166.07 mm

150.83 mm

Width

81.1 mm

77.93 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm

8.4 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

211 grams

212 grams

191 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64

Yes Water resistant IP64

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

13 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/2.2

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

N/A

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

3072 x 4080 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

2 x Digital Zoom
Voice Shutter

10 x Digital Zoom

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

6000 mAh

7000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Silicon Carbon

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 28 minutes

Yes 15W Super VOOC Charging

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

15h 19m

N/A

16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 7m 0s

N/A

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

eMMC 5.1

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 700 (band 12)

N/A

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)