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C85x 5G vs C100i

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POCO

C85x 5G

₹13,999
4 spec wins

realme

C100i

₹16,499
1 spec win

Quick verdict

  • C85x 5G leads on display.
  • C85x 5G leads on camera.
  • C100i leads on battery.
  • C85x 5G leads on build.
  • C85x 5G is the cheaper option at ₹13,999.

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

Winners by area

Display C85x 5G
Camera C85x 5G
Battery C100i
Build C85x 5G

Specifications side by side

Spec
C85x 5G
C100i
Display
Display size
6.9" (better)
6.81"
Display type
—
LCD
Resolution
—
720 x 1570
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak brightness
—
900 nits
Brightness measured as
—
High brightness mode, HBM
Performance
Processor
—
T7250
RAM
—
4 GB
Storage
—
64 GB
Memory options
4 GB RAM (storage not stated)
4 GB + 64 GB, 4 GB + 128 GB
Camera
Main camera
32 MP (better)
8 MP
Front camera
8 MP (better)
5 MP
Battery
Battery
6,300 mAh
6,500 mAh (better)
Charging speed
15 W
15 W
Software
Operating system
Android
Android
Software
Android 16, Xiaomi HyperOS 3
realme UI on Android 16
OS updates promised
4
—
OS updates counted in
Upgrades
—
Security updates promised
6 years
—
Build
Weight
—
210 g
5G
Yes (better)
No
Water resistance
—
IP64
SIM
—
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Nano-USIM) + memory card; eSIM unsupported
Colours
Elite Black, Emerald Green, Sunset Gold
Skyline Silver, Midnight Black

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Price and availability

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C85x 5G

₹13,999

C100i

₹16,499

Pros and cons

C85x 5G

  • Pro: 6 years of security updates promised
  • Con: Slower wired charging (15 W) than most phones on Comparezi

C100i

  • Con: No 5G support
  • Con: Slower wired charging (15 W) than most phones on Comparezi
  • Con: Water resistance limited to splashes (IP64)
  • Con: No published update policy

Which should you buy?

C85x 5G if price matters most: it is the cheaper option at ₹13,999.

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