Motorola Moto G100S vs Poco C85
The Motorola Moto G100S (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4, while the Poco C85 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85; launch prices were $130 and $100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G100S leads — 51/100 vs 36/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G100S has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5160); the Motorola Moto G100S is faster in AnTuTu (829,894 vs 348,562); the Motorola Moto G100S has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco C85 doesn't; the Poco C85 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G100S
Poco C85
What makes Motorola Moto G100S better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 829894 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 1009 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2892 vs 1461
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5160 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (33/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Poco C85 better?
- Faster charging: 33W vs 30W
- Lighter: 195g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $100 vs $130
- Better portability (62/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G100S vs the Poco C85, the Motorola Moto G100S scores 15 points higher (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G100S leads (55/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G100S — 82/100, Poco C85 — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Poco C85 (55/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Poco C85 (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G100S and the Poco C85 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco C85 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (62/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G100S | Poco C85 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | 829894 | 348562 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1009 | 419 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2892 | 1461 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1050 nits | 810 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 166.2×76.5×8.6 mm | 173.2×81.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $130 | $100 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G100S
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco C85
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G100S
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C85
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G100S
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Poco C85
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G100S and Poco C85, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Moto G100S leads Poco C85 by 138.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $30. Poco C85 was $30 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Poco C85 (55/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Poco C85 (66/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G100S and the Poco C85 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco C85 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (62/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G100S or the Poco C85?
The Motorola Moto G100S is noticeably better than the Poco C85 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G100S and the Poco C85?
The Motorola Moto G100S has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Poco C85 — 36/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G100S or the Poco C85?
The Motorola Moto G100S leads on performance (55/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G100S over the Poco C85?
The Motorola Moto G100S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.