Poco C85 vs Tecno Spark 9 Pro
The Poco C85 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Tecno Spark 9 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Spark 9 Pro leads — 38/100 vs 36/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C85 has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the Tecno Spark 9 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco C85 doesn't.
Poco C85
Tecno Spark 9 Pro
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (55/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Poco C85 vs the Tecno Spark 9 Pro, the Tecno Spark 9 Pro scores 2 points higher (38/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 29/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 9 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 9 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (62/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Poco C85 | Tecno Spark 9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | 346495 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 420 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1364 | 1364 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | Android 12, HIOS 8.6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 810 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 173.2×81.1×8.0 mm | 164.2×75.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | — | |
| Launch price | $100 | — |
Poco C85
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Spark 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 32MP
Poco C85
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Spark 9 Pro
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco C85
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 9 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco C85 and Tecno Spark 9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Tecno Spark 9 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 29/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 9 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 9 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco C85 is a bit better (62/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Poco C85 or the Tecno Spark 9 Pro?
The Tecno Spark 9 Pro edges out the Poco C85 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco C85 and the Tecno Spark 9 Pro?
The Poco C85 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Tecno Spark 9 Pro — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C85 or the Tecno Spark 9 Pro?
The Tecno Spark 9 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Poco C85 over the Tecno Spark 9 Pro?
The Poco C85 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark 9 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.