Poco C85 vs Poco M7
The Poco C85 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Poco M7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685; estimated prices are $100 and $110. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M7 leads — 32/100 vs 26/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5160); the Poco M7 is faster in AnTuTu (467,392 vs 346,495); the Poco C85 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 224g).
Poco C85
Poco M7
- Lighter: 195g vs 224g
- Cheaper: $100 vs $110
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 20/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 467392 vs 346495
- Better Geekbench Single: 466 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1396 vs 1364
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5160 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Poco C85 vs the Poco M7, the Poco M7 scores 6 points higher (32/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 leads (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the Poco C85 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 (56/100 vs 20/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
| Specification | Poco C85 | Poco M7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | 467392 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1364 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 810 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 173.2×81.1×8.0 mm | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 224 g | |
| Price | $100 | $110 |
Poco C85
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco M7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco C85
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco M7
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco C85
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Poco M7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco C85 and Poco M7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco M7 leads Poco C85 by 25.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $10. Poco C85 is cheaper by $10.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the Poco C85 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 (56/100 vs 20/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
Which is better: the Poco C85 or the Poco M7?
The Poco M7 edges out the Poco C85 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco C85 and the Poco M7?
The Poco C85 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Poco M7 — 32/100.
Should you choose the Poco C85 over the Poco M7?
The Poco C85 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Poco M7 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.