Poco C65 vs Samsung Galaxy A05
The Poco C65 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Samsung Galaxy A05 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. Both devices score the same overall rating of 33/100. Key differences: the Poco C65 has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A05 doesn't.
Poco C65
Samsung Galaxy A05
- Lighter: 192g vs 195g
- Better display (43/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 53/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 420 vs 375
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1364 vs 1031
- Faster charging: 25W vs 18W
- Higher performance (29/100 vs 25/100)
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 43/100)
The Poco C65 and the Samsung Galaxy A05 received the same MobileRank rating — 33/100. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the Poco C65 are nearly equal (29/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Poco C65 is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the Poco C65 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco C65 is a bit better (63/100 vs 53/100).
| Specification | Poco C65 | Samsung Galaxy A05 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | 346495 | |
| Geekbench Single | 375 | 420 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1031 | 1364 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / HyperOS | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm | 168.8×78.2×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $99 | — |
Poco C65
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A05
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco C65
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A05
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Poco C65
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A05
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco C65 and Samsung Galaxy A05, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Samsung Galaxy A05
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the Poco C65 are nearly equal (29/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco C65 is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the Poco C65 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco C65 is a bit better (63/100 vs 53/100).
Which is better: the Poco C65 or the Samsung Galaxy A05?
Both devices scored 33/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Samsung Galaxy A05.
What is the rating of the Poco C65 and the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Poco C65 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Samsung Galaxy A05 — 33/100.
Should you choose the Poco C65 over the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Poco C65 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A05 is a better fit for everyday use.