Realme C85 Pro vs Vivo Y500 Pro
The Realme C85 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $175 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 45/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo Y500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 476,175).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme C85 Pro
Vivo Y500 Pro
What makes Realme C85 Pro better?
- Cheaper at launch: $175 vs $220
- Overall rating 45/100
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 1396
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 205g
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme C85 Pro vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo Y500 Pro scores 18 points higher (63/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (57/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (82/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Realme C85 Pro — 58/100, Vivo Y500 Pro — 82/100; 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 Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Realme C85 Pro (57/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Realme C85 Pro (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Realme C85 Pro (82/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme C85 Pro | Vivo Y500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 476175 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2344 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×78.0×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 205 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $175 | $220 |
Camera comparison
Realme C85 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme C85 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme C85 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Realme C85 Pro and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y500 Pro leads Realme C85 Pro by 50.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $45. Realme C85 Pro was $45 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Realme C85 Pro (57/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Realme C85 Pro (50/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Realme C85 Pro (82/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme C85 Pro or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro is noticeably better than the Realme C85 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Realme C85 Pro and the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Realme C85 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C85 Pro or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on camera score (50/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C85 Pro or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on performance (57/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Realme C85 Pro over the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.