Poco C85 vs Realme GT7
The Poco C85 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e; launch prices were $100 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 leads — 77/100 vs 36/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5160); the Realme GT7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,415,876 vs 348,562).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C85
Realme GT7
What makes Poco C85 better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 206g
- Cheaper at launch: $100 vs $420
- Better portability (62/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Realme GT7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2415876 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 1461
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco C85 vs the Realme GT7, the Realme GT7 scores 41 points higher (77/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 leads (84/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 leads (61/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 49/100). Value score: Poco C85 — 60/100, Realme GT7 — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Poco C85 (84/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Poco C85 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Poco C85 (61/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Poco C85 (90/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco C85 | Realme GT7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | |
| AnTuTu | 348562 | 2415876 | |
| Geekbench Single | 419 | 2233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1461 | 7478 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 810 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 173.2×81.1×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 195 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $100 | $420 |
Camera comparison
Poco C85
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Realme GT7
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco C85
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme GT7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco C85
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Poco C85 and Realme GT7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 leads Poco C85 by 85.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $320. Poco C85 was $320 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Poco C85 (84/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Poco C85 (84/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Poco C85 (61/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Poco C85 (90/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C85 or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Poco C85 by 41 points (77/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C85 and the Realme GT7?
The Poco C85 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Realme GT7 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C85 or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 leads on camera score (61/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco C85 or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Poco C85 over the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.