Lava Bold N2 5G vs Poco C85
The Lava Bold N2 5G (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8200, while the Poco C85 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85; estimated prices are $105 and $100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco C85 leads — 26/100 vs 20/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Bold N2 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Lava Bold N2 5G is faster in AnTuTu (450,000 vs 346,495).
Lava Bold N2 5G
Poco C85
- Higher AnTuTu: 450000 vs 346495
- Better Geekbench Single: 750 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2200 vs 1364
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5160 mAh
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 43/100)
- Faster charging: 33W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Cheaper: $100 vs $105
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Lava Bold N2 5G vs the Poco C85, the Poco C85 scores 6 points higher (26/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco C85 leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco C85 notably outperforms the Lava Bold N2 5G (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N2 5G and the Poco C85 are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
| Specification | Lava Bold N2 5G | Poco C85 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T8200 | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | 450000 | 346495 | |
| Geekbench Single | 750 | 420 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2200 | 1364 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 810 nits | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | — | 173.2×81.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 195 g | |
| Price | $105 | $100 |
Lava Bold N2 5G
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Poco C85
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Lava Bold N2 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco C85
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Lava Bold N2 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Poco C85
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Lava Bold N2 5G and Poco C85, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Bold N2 5G leads Poco C85 by 29.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $5. Poco C85 is cheaper by $5.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco C85 notably outperforms the Lava Bold N2 5G (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N2 5G and the Poco C85 are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
Which is better: the Lava Bold N2 5G or the Poco C85?
The Poco C85 edges out the Lava Bold N2 5G by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Bold N2 5G and the Poco C85?
The Lava Bold N2 5G has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Poco C85 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Bold N2 5G or the Poco C85?
The Poco C85 leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Lava Bold N2 5G over the Poco C85?
The Lava Bold N2 5G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Poco C85 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.