Poco F8 vs Realme C85 4G
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Realme C85 4G (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 685; launch prices were $499 and $145. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 74/100 vs 42/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 476,175).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8
Realme C85 4G
What makes Poco F8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1396
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Lighter: 205g vs 215g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Realme C85 4G better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $145 vs $499
- Overall rating 42/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Realme C85 4G, the Poco F8 scores 32 points higher (74/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (91/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Poco F8 — 70/100, Realme C85 4G — 60/100; 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 Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Realme C85 4G (91/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Realme C85 4G (90/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Realme C85 4G (86/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 | Realme C85 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 476175 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 166.2×78.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $145 |
Camera comparison
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme C85 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C85 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Realme C85 4G
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 and Realme C85 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads Realme C85 4G by 556.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $354. Realme C85 4G was $354 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Realme C85 4G (91/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Realme C85 4G (90/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Realme C85 4G (86/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Realme C85 4G?
The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Realme C85 4G by 32 points (74/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Realme C85 4G?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Realme C85 4G — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Realme C85 4G?
The Poco F8 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Realme C85 4G?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Realme C85 4G?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.