Poco C85 vs Redmi 11A

Comparing the Poco C85 (2026) and the Redmi 11A (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco C85 leads — 26/100 vs 16/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C85 has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000).

The Poco C85 is noticeably better than the Redmi 11A — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C85
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 43
Design 56
Value for money 100
Redmi 11A
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Poco C85 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 10W

  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi 11A better?

  • Overall rating 16/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco C85 vs the Redmi 11A, the Poco C85 scores 10 points higher (26/100 vs 16/100). 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 Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Redmi 11A (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Redmi 11A (100/100 vs 55/100).

Poco C85: The Poco C85 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi 11A: The Redmi 11A is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco C85 Redmi 11A
Processor MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 346495
Geekbench Single 420
Geekbench Multi 1364
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600 720x1650
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 33W 10W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 2GB / 3GB / 4GB / 6GB
Storage 128GB 32GB / 64GB / 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 Android 12, MIUI
Brightness (peak) 810 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 173.2×81.1×8.0 mm
Weight 195 g
Price $100
Camera comparison
Poco C85
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Redmi 11A
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Poco C85
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Redmi 11A
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Poco C85
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Redmi 11A
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco C85
$100
Redmi 11A
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Redmi 11A (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 significantly outperforms the Redmi 11A (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C85 or the Redmi 11A?

The Poco C85 is noticeably better than the Redmi 11A — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Poco C85 and the Redmi 11A?

The Poco C85 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Redmi 11A — 16/100.

Should you choose the Poco C85 over the Redmi 11A?

The Poco C85 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi 11A is a better fit for everyday use.