Poco C65 vs Poco F7 Ultra
The Poco C65 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $99 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 33/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Ultra has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,932,885 vs 348,562); the Poco C65 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 212g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C65
Poco F7 Ultra
What makes Poco C65 better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 212g
- Cheaper at launch: $99 vs $500
- Better portability (63/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2932885 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 375
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1031
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco C65 vs the Poco F7 Ultra, the Poco F7 Ultra scores 49 points higher (82/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (84/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Poco C65 — 56/100, Poco F7 Ultra — 86/100; 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 Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (90/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (71/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco C65 notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (63/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco C65 | Poco F7 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 348562 | 2932885 | |
| Geekbench Single | 375 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1031 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5300 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / HyperOS | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 212 g | |
| Launch price | $99 | $500 |
Camera comparison
Poco C65
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco F7 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco C65
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco F7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco C65
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Poco F7 Ultra
- 5300 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco C65 and Poco F7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 Ultra leads Poco C65 by 88.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $401. Poco C65 was $401 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (90/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (90/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (71/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (84/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco C65 notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (63/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C65 or the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 by 49 points (82/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C65 and the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Poco C65 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Poco F7 Ultra — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C65 or the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Poco F7 Ultra leads on camera score (71/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco C65 or the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Poco F7 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Poco C65 over the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.