Poco C85 4G vs ZTE Libero 5G III
The Poco C85 4G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the ZTE Libero 5G III (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco C85 4G leads — 32/100 vs 7/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C85 4G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4120); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco C85 4G is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.1mm).
Poco C85 4G
ZTE Libero 5G III
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4120 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 207g
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 41/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 7/100
Comparing the Poco C85 4G vs the ZTE Libero 5G III, the Poco C85 4G scores 25 points higher (32/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco C85 4G leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 4G leads (48/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 4G leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Poco C85 4G significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco C85 4G notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 4G significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (48/100 vs 15/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C85 4G and the ZTE Libero 5G III are nearly equal (43/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 4G significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco C85 4G | ZTE Libero 5G III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 358383 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | — | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4120 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 15, HyperOS 2 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 810 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 171.6×79.5×8.0 mm | 78.0×168.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 207 g | |
| Price | $92 | — |
Poco C85 4G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Libero 5G III
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco C85 4G
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Poco C85 4G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 4120 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Libero 5G III
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Poco C85 4G significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco C85 4G notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 4G significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (48/100 vs 15/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco C85 4G and the ZTE Libero 5G III are nearly equal (43/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 4G significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco C85 4G or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Poco C85 4G significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III by 25 points (32/100 vs 7/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C85 4G and the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Poco C85 4G has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the ZTE Libero 5G III — 7/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C85 4G or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Poco C85 4G leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco C85 4G over the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Poco C85 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Libero 5G III is a better fit for everyday use.