Poco C85 vs Poco X8 Pro

Poco C85
Poco
C85
Poco X8 Pro
Poco
X8 Pro

At a glance

Brand
POCO
POCO
Release date
August 2025, 8 months ago
March 2026, 1 month ago
AnTuTu
262.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 60% of devices
2.285.536 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 96% of devices

Display

Size
6.9"
6.59"
Resolution
720 x 1600 px HD+
1268 x 2756 px QHD
Type
LCD IPS
AMOLED
Density
254 ppi Medium Density
460 ppi Very high density
Aspect ratio
21:9
19.5:9
Features
Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Touch sampling rate 240 Hz, Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ), Max brightness HBM - 800 cd/m², Max brightness HBM - 600 cd/m², 1500:1 contrast ratio, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DC dimming, 85% NTSC, Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Hole-punch Notch, SGS Certified, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified, TÜV Low Blue Light, 3840 Hz PWM, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Touch sampling rate 480 Hz, Peak brightness - 3500 cd/m², 8000000:1 contrast ratio, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, HDR10+, DCI-P3, 12 Bits panel (10-bit +2-bit FRC), Dolby Vision, Scratch resistant, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless, LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)

Performance

Chipset
MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
CPU
2x Cortex A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz
3.4GHz Cortex A725 + 3x32.GHz Cortex A725 + 4x2.2GHz Cortex A725
CPU type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Process
12 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2 GHz
3.4 GHz
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G720 MC8
RAM
6 GB
8 GB
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
RAM LPDDR5X
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
50 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.8
ƒ/ 1.5
Sensor
Samsung S5KJNS
Sony IMX882
Pixel size
0.64 µm
0.80 µm
Sensor size
1/2.76"
1/1.95"
Flash
LED
LED
Optical stabilization
No
Yes
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Yes, 120 fps
Features
Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Geotagging, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
Flicker sensor, Noise reduction, 4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Manual focus, Laser autofocus (LAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Night Mode

Front camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
20 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.0
ƒ/ 2.2

Battery

Capacity
6000 mAh
6500 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast charge
Yes , 33.0W
Yes , 100.0W
Charge cycles
1000 cycles
1000 cycles
Runtime
~ 78h
~ 66h
Features
Non-removable
Reverse charging, Non-removable
Wireless charging
27W reverse charging

Storage

Capacity
128 GB
256 GB
Type
eMMC 5.1 Storage
UFS Storage 4.1
SD slot
Yes , Independent SD slot
No

Body

Dimensions
81.1 mm 173.2 mm 8.2 mm Print 3D Model
75.2 mm 157.5 mm 8.2 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
211 g
204 g
Materials
Plastic , Glass
Glass , Metal
Colors
Black Purple Green
Black White Red Cyan
Water/dust resistance
IP64
IP68, IP69
Drop resistance
Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects
Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects
Repairability
Class A B C D E
Class A B C D E
Usable surface
85 %
89 %

Software

Operating system
Android 15 HyperOS 2.X (Android 15)
Android 16 HyperOS 3.X (Android 16)
Updates
OS updates: 2 years, Security updates: 2 years
OS updates: 5 years, Security updates: 5 years
Google services
With Google Mobile Services
With Google Mobile Services

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 6.0 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), HID (Human Interface Profile), LE (Low Energy), LDAC, SBC, AAC
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi features
Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5)

Networks

4G LTE
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B48 (TDD 3600), B66 (1700/2100), B71 (600)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
2G
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
5G
n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n20 (800), n26 (850), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n48 (3500), n66 (1700), n71 (600), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, on the side
Yes, in screen
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
No
Yes
Audio
Noise cancellation microphone
Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Gyroscope
Yes

Compared with Poco C85

  • Poco
    C85
    6 GB · 6.9" · MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
    Poco C85
    Poco X8 Pro Max
    Poco
    X8 Pro Max
    12 GB · 6.83" · MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
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  • Poco
    C85
    6 GB · 6.9" · MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
    Poco C85
    Poco X7 Pro
    Poco
    X7 Pro
    8 GB · 6.67" · MediaTek Dimensity 8400
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  • Poco
    C85
    6 GB · 6.9" · MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
    Poco C85
    Poco X4 GT
    Poco
    X4 GT
    8 GB · 6.6" · MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Max
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  • Poco
    C85
    6 GB · 6.9" · MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
    Poco C85
    Poco X2
    Poco
    X2
    6 GB · 6.67" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
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  • Poco
    C85
    6 GB · 6.9" · MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
    Poco C85
    Poco M7 Plus
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    M7 Plus
    4 GB · 6.9" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen3
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Compared with Poco X8 Pro

  • Poco
    X8 Pro
    8 GB · 6.59" · MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
    Poco X8 Pro
    Poco X8 Pro Max
    Poco
    X8 Pro Max
    12 GB · 6.83" · MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
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  • Poco
    X8 Pro
    8 GB · 6.59" · MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
    Poco X8 Pro
    Poco X7 Pro
    Poco
    X7 Pro
    8 GB · 6.67" · MediaTek Dimensity 8400
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  • Poco
    X8 Pro
    8 GB · 6.59" · MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
    Poco X8 Pro
    Poco X4 GT
    Poco
    X4 GT
    8 GB · 6.6" · MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Max
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  • Poco
    X8 Pro
    8 GB · 6.59" · MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
    Poco X8 Pro
    Poco X2
    Poco
    X2
    6 GB · 6.67" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
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  • Poco
    X8 Pro
    8 GB · 6.59" · MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
    Poco X8 Pro
    Poco M7 Plus
    Poco
    M7 Plus
    4 GB · 6.9" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen3
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