Poco C85 vs Realme V23i

The Poco C85 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). Both devices score the same overall rating of 36/100. Key differences: the Poco C85 has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Realme V23i is faster in AnTuTu (515,647 vs 346,495).

Both devices scored the same rating of 36/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C85
Performance 29
Display 43
Camera 30
Battery 49
Portability 62
Value for money 56
Realme V23i
Performance 41
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 52
Portability 66
Value for money
What makes Poco C85 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better display (43/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Realme V23i better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 515647 vs 346495
  • Better Geekbench Single: 688 vs 420
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1794 vs 1364
  • Lighter: 185g vs 195g

  • Higher performance (41/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better portability (66/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict

The Poco C85 and the Realme V23i received the same MobileRank rating — 36/100. In the "performance" category, the Realme V23i leads (41/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco C85 leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme V23i is a bit better (41/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Poco C85 and the Realme V23i are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco C85 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme V23i and the Poco C85 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i and the Poco C85 are nearly equal (66/100 vs 62/100).

Poco C85: The Poco C85 is a better fit for everyday use.
Realme V23i: The Realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco C85 Realme V23i
Processor MediaTek Helio G85 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 346495 515647
Geekbench Single 420 688
Geekbench Multi 1364 1794
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.6" LCD IPS
Resolution 720x1600 720x1612
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 33W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
OS Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 810 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 173.2×81.1×8.0 mm 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm
Weight 195 g 185 g
Launch price $100
Camera comparison
Poco C85
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Realme V23i
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Poco C85
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display
Realme V23i
  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Battery and charging
Poco C85
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery
Realme V23i
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco C85 and Realme V23i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco C85 MediaTek Helio G85
36/100
346495 AnTuTu
Realme V23i MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
36/100 +32.8%
515647 AnTuTu

Realme V23i leads Poco C85 by 32.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco C85
$100
Realme V23i
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme V23i is a bit better (41/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco C85 and the Realme V23i are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco C85 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (30/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme V23i and the Poco C85 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i and the Poco C85 are nearly equal (66/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C85 or the Realme V23i?

Both devices scored 36/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Realme V23i.

What is the rating of the Poco C85 and the Realme V23i?

The Poco C85 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Realme V23i — 36/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco C85 or the Realme V23i?

The Poco C85 leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco C85 or the Realme V23i?

The Realme V23i leads on performance (41/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Poco C85 over the Realme V23i?

The Poco C85 is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use.