Poco C85 vs Realme C100 4G
The Poco C85 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Realme C100 4G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G92 Max. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme C100 4G leads — 30/100 vs 26/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C100 4G has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5160); the Realme C100 4G has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco C85 doesn't; the Poco C85 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 219g).
Poco C85
Realme C100 4G
- Faster charging: 33W vs 15W
- Lighter: 195g vs 219g
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 26/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5160 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Poco C85 vs the Realme C100 4G, the Realme C100 4G scores 4 points higher (30/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C100 4G leads (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Realme C100 4G 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 Realme C100 4G is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Realme C100 4G (56/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Realme C100 4G (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco C85 | Realme C100 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Helio G92 Max | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1364 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 810 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 173.2×81.1×8.0 mm | 166.5×78.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 219 g | |
| Price | $100 | — |
Poco C85
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme C100 4G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco C85
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme C100 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C85
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme C100 4G
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Realme C100 4G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Realme C100 4G 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 Realme C100 4G is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Realme C100 4G (56/100 vs 26/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Realme C100 4G (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco C85 or the Realme C100 4G?
The Realme C100 4G edges out the Poco C85 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco C85 and the Realme C100 4G?
The Poco C85 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Realme C100 4G — 30/100.
Should you choose the Poco C85 over the Realme C100 4G?
The Poco C85 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme C100 4G is a better fit for everyday use.