Both POCO C85 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) and Poco M8 Pro 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Poco M8 Pro 5G has better resolution of 2772 x 1280 than POCO C85 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Poco M8 Pro 5G has more internal memory than POCO C85 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)
| Name | POCO C85 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Poco M8 Pro 5G |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9 in | 6.83 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP Dual | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 13889 | Rs. 27990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is December 09, 2025. The cost of POCO C85 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 13889. The launch Date of the second phone is January 08, 2026. The Expected cost of Poco M8 Pro 5G is Rs. 27990.
POCO C85 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has larger screen size of 6.9 inches in comparison to Poco M8 Pro 5G's 6.83 inch screen. POCO C85 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS Screen type where as Poco M8 Pro 5G has AMOLED Screen type. Poco M8 Pro 5G has display density of 447 PPI & POCO C85 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has only 254 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco M8 Pro 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.6% than POCO C85 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s ~ 81.8%. POCO C85 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 20.6:9 aspect ratio where as Poco M8 Pro 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM Poco M8 Pro 5G has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than POCO C85 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
They both have the same 50 MP Dual Rear Camera. Poco M8 Pro 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to POCO C85 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.
| Name | POCO C85 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Poco M8 Pro 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | MZB0LICIN | 2510EPC8BG |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 09, 2025 | January 08, 2026 |
| In The Box | 1 x Handset, 1 x Adapter, 1 x Type-C USB Cable, 1 x Sim Eject Tool, 1 x Protective Case, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 81.1 x 173.2 x 8 mm | 78.3 x 163.3 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 211 g | 206 g |
| Colors | Mystic Purple, Spring Green, Power Black | Black, Green, Silver |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (68B) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.83 inches, 1280 x 2772 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.6:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 254 PPI | ~ 447 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.8% | ~ 89.6% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Brightness | Brightness: 660 nits (typ), 810 nits HBM | 1800 nits (HBM), 3200 nits (peak) |
| Features | 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Dual Band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| IR Blaster | No | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, E Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Cocmpass, Proximity |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) | 50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Camera Sensor | Photo Mode, Ultra HD, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Auto Night Mode, Google Lens, HDR, Watermark, Timer, Palm Shutter, Voice Shutter | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 2 | HyperOS |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen4 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 810 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh, Lithium-Ion Polymer Battery | 6500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W | Yes, 100W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | Yes, 22.5W |