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Realme C85 vs Realme C85 4G

Verdict

The Realme C85 scores higher in 2 of 6 sections (connectivity & features and performance), while the Realme C85 4G is not clearly ahead in any section; they are even on camera, battery, display and design & durability.

The biggest difference is connectivity & features: 49 vs 15 points.

The Realme C85 4G is the newer model, announced 2 months after the Realme C85.

  • C85 leads in 5 fields
  • 31 ties

36 scored fields compared

Score by section

Section scoresC85C85 4G
Overall
Performance4337
Camera1010
Battery7171
Display5555
Design & durability9090
Connectivity & features4915

Full specifications

Performance

Chipset performance index
C85: 30/100(Better)
C85 4G: 23/100
Chipset
C85: Dimensity 6300
C85 4G: Snapdragon 685
RAM (max)
C85: 8 GB
C85 4G: 8 GB
Storage (max)
C85: 256 GB
C85 4G: 256 GB
Process node
C85: 6 nm
C85 4G: 6 nm

Camera

Main camera resolution
C85: 50 MP
C85 4G: 50 MP
Main sensor size
C85: 1/2.96″
C85 4G: 1/2.96″
Optical stabilization (OIS)
C85: No
C85 4G: No
Ultra-wide camera
C85: No
C85 4G: No
Telephoto camera
C85: No
C85 4G: No
Periscope lens
C85: No
C85 4G: No
Optical zoom
C85: No
C85 4G: No
Video recording
C85: 1080p
C85 4G: 1080p
Front camera
C85: 8 MP
C85 4G: 8 MP
Front camera 4K video
C85: No
C85 4G: No

Battery

Battery capacity
C85: 7000 mAh
C85 4G: 7000 mAh
Wired charging
C85: 45 W
C85 4G: 45 W
Wireless charging
C85: No
C85 4G: No
Reverse charging
C85: Yes
C85 4G: Yes
Reverse charging type
C85: Wired
C85 4G: Wired

Display

Screen size
C85: 6.8″
C85 4G: 6.8″
Panel type
C85: LCD
C85 4G: LCD
Refresh rate
C85: 144 Hz
C85 4G: 144 Hz
Pixel density
C85: 254 ppi
C85 4G: 254 ppi
Peak brightness
C85: 1200 nits
C85 4G: 1200 nits
Resolution
C85: 720x1570
C85 4G: 720x1570

Design & durability

Weight
C85: 215 g
C85 4G: 215 g
Thickness
C85: 8.4 mm
C85 4G: 8.4 mm
Dust & water resistance
C85: IP68 + IP69
C85 4G: IP68 + IP69

Connectivity & features

5G
C85: Yes(Better)
C85 4G: No
Wi-Fi
C85: Wi-Fi 5
C85 4G: Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
C85: 5.3(Better)
C85 4G: 5.0
USB speed
C85: USB 2.0
C85 4G: USB 2.0
USB port
C85: USB-C 2.0
C85 4G: USB-C 2.0
DisplayPort output
C85: No
C85 4G: No
NFC
C85: Yes(Better)
C85 4G: No
eSIM
C85: No
C85 4G: No
Ultra-wideband (UWB)
C85: No
C85 4G: No
Satellite connectivity
C85: No
C85 4G: No
Stereo speakers
C85: No
C85 4G: No
3.5 mm headphone jack
C85: No
C85 4G: No
Fingerprint reader
C85: Side-mounted
C85 4G: Side-mounted
3D face unlock
C85: No
C85 4G: No
Infrared blaster
C85: No
C85 4G: No
FM radio
C85: No
C85 4G: Unknown
microSD slot
C85: Yes(Better)
C85 4G: No
Card slot
C85: microSD (shared SIM slot)
C85 4G: Other

General

Operating system
C85: Android 15
C85 4G: Android 15
Launch price
C85: Unknown
C85 4G: About 170 EUR
Year
C85: 2025
C85 4G: 2026
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Original text from the source spec sheet, for reference.

—C85C85 4G
Network
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 661, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 34, 38, 40, 41
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA–
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE
Launch
Announced2025, November 022026, January 12
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, November 13Available. Released 2026, January 17
Body
Dimensions166.1 x 77.9 x 8.4 mm (6.54 x 3.07 x 0.33 in)166.2 x 78 x 8.4 mm (6.54 x 3.07 x 0.33 in)
Weight215 g (7.58 oz)215 g (7.58 oz)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 6m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions RGB notification (on the back)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 6m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions RGB notification (on the back)
Display
TypeIPS LCD, 144Hz, 1200 nits (HBM)IPS LCD, 144Hz, 1200 nits (HBM)
Size6.8 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)6.8 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)
Platform
OSAndroid 15, Realme UI 6.0Android 15, Realme UI 6.0
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 610
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)Unspecified
Internal128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Main Camera
Single50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.96", PDAF50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.96", PDAF
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video1080p@30/120fps1080p@30/60fps
Selfie camera
Single8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
FeaturesPanoramaPanorama
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30/60fps
Sound
LoudspeakerYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo
Comms
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
NFCYes (market/region dependent)No
RadioNoUnspecified
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery
TypeSi/C Li-Ion 7000 mAhSi/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging45W wired Reverse wired Bypass charging45W wired Reverse wired Bypass charging
Misc
ColorsGreen, PurpleKingfisher Blue, Swan Black
ModelsRMX5253RMX5566
Price–About 170 EUR

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