Realme C85 Pro vs Redmi 15
The Realme C85 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Redmi 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685; launch prices were $175 and $180. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme C85 Pro leads — 45/100 vs 43/100 (a 2-point difference).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme C85 Pro
Redmi 15
What makes Realme C85 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Lighter: 205g vs 214g
- Cheaper at launch: $175 vs $180
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 74/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Redmi 15 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Overall rating 43/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme C85 Pro vs the Redmi 15, the Realme C85 Pro scores 2 points higher (45/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Realme C85 Pro — 58/100, Redmi 15 — 52/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 34/100. In the "display" category, the Realme C85 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Realme C85 Pro and the Redmi 15 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme C85 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme C85 Pro | Redmi 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 476175 | 476175 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2344 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×78.0×8.1 mm | 169.5×80.5×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 214 g | |
| Launch price | $175 | $180 |
Camera comparison
Realme C85 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Realme C85 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 15
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme C85 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 15
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme C85 Pro and Redmi 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $5. Realme C85 Pro was $5 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 34/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Realme C85 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 74/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme C85 Pro and the Redmi 15 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme C85 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme C85 Pro or the Redmi 15?
The Realme C85 Pro edges out the Redmi 15 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme C85 Pro and the Redmi 15?
The Realme C85 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Redmi 15 — 43/100.
Should you choose the Realme C85 Pro over the Redmi 15?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Realme C85 Pro (54/100 vs 46/100).