Poco C85 4G vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
The Poco C85 4G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $92 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads — 66/100 vs 32/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C85 4G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,800,202 vs 358,383).
Poco C85 4G
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 205g vs 218g
- Cheaper: $92 vs $1299
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 45/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 27/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 20/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2800202 vs 358383
- Better Geekbench Single: 3100 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9760 vs 1416
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 24/100)
Comparing the Poco C85 4G vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra scores 34 points higher (66/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 4G leads (100/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C85 4G (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C85 4G (81/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 4G and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra are nearly equal (48/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C85 4G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 4G significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (100/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | Poco C85 4G | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 358383 | 2800202 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 3100 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 9760 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 151 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, HyperOS 2 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 810 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.6×79.5×8.0 mm | 162.8×77.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 218 g | |
| Price | $92 | $1299 |
Poco C85 4G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Poco C85 4G
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C85 4G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:10 hrs, total 28:43 hrs
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Poco C85 4G and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads Poco C85 4G by 87.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1207. Poco C85 4G is cheaper by $1207.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C85 4G (67/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C85 4G (81/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 4G and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra are nearly equal (48/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco C85 4G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (43/100 vs 27/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 4G significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (100/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the Poco C85 4G or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C85 4G by 34 points (66/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C85 4G and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Poco C85 4G has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C85 4G or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco C85 4G or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads on performance (67/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco C85 4G over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Poco C85 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.