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C71 vs C85 5G

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POCO

C71

₹8,999
1 spec win
Higher score

POCO

C85 5G

₹16,280
7 spec wins

Quick verdict

  • C85 5G is better for battery life.
  • C71 is better for light and compact.
  • C85 5G leads on display.
  • C85 5G leads on performance.
  • C85 5G leads on camera.
  • C71 offers better overall value (23.4 points per ₹10,000).
  • C85 5G has the higher Comparezi Score (32.9).
  • C71 is the cheaper option at ₹8,999.

Computed from stored specifications, the published phones scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Display C85 5G
Performance C85 5G
Camera C85 5G
Battery C85 5G
Build Tie
Value C71

Specifications side by side

Spec
C71
C85 5G
Display
Display size
6.88"
6.9" (better)
Display type
—
LCD
Resolution
720 x 1640
1600 x 720
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak brightness
600 nits
810 nits (better)
Brightness measured as
High brightness mode, HBM
High brightness mode, HBM
Performance
Processor
Unisoc T7250
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Chipset process
—
6 nm
RAM
4 GB
4 GB
Storage
64 GB
128 GB (better)
Memory options
4 GB + 64 GB, 6 GB + 128 GB
4 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 128 GB
Camera
Main camera
32 MP
50 MP (better)
Front camera
—
8 MP
Battery
Battery
5,200 mAh
6,000 mAh (better)
Charging speed
15 W
33 W (better)
Software
Operating system
Android
Android
Software
Android 15
Android 15, HyperOS
OS updates promised
2
2
OS updates counted in
Years
Years
Security updates promised
4 years
4 years
Build
Weight
193 g (better)
211 g
5G
No
Yes (better)
Water resistance
—
IP64
Colours
Cool Blue, Power Black, Desert Gold
Mystic Purple, Spring Green, Power Black

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Price and availability

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C71

₹8,999

C85 5G

₹16,280

Pros and cons

C71

  • Con: No 5G support
  • Con: Slower wired charging (15 W) than most phones on Comparezi

C85 5G

  • Con: Water resistance limited to splashes (IP64)

Which should you buy?

C85 5G if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (32.9).

C71 if price matters most: it is the cheaper option at ₹8,999 and gives the most score per rupee .

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