Poco C85x has better RAM than POCO C81x. In terms of display resolution, POCO C81x has better resolution of 1640 x 720 than Poco C85x which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Poco C85x | POCO C81x |
| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9 in | 6.88 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 6300 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Camera | 32 MP | 13 MP |
| Price | Rs. 13480 | Rs. 10799 |
The launch Date of the first phone is March 10, 2026. The cost of Poco C85x is Rs. 13480. The launch Date of the second phone is April 23, 2026. The cost of POCO C81x is Rs. 10799.
Poco C85x has larger screen size of 6.9 inches in comparison to POCO C81x's 6.88 inch screen. Poco C85x has IPS Screen type where as POCO C81x has LCD Screen type. POCO C81x has display density of 262 PPI & Poco C85x has only 254 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco C85x has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.3% than POCO C81x's ~ 84.1%. Poco C85x has 20.6:9 aspect ratio where as POCO C81x has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Poco C85x's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to POCO C81x's lower 3 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Poco C85x's 32 MP Rear Camera outclasses POCO C81x's 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 15 version.
| Name | Poco C85x | POCO C81x |
| General | ||
| Model | MZB0NKKIN, C85x | MZB0O3FIN, C81x |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 10, 2026 | April 23, 2026 |
| In The Box | 1 x Handset, 1 x Adapter, 1 x Type-C USB Cable, 1 x Sim Eject Tool, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card | 1 x Handset, 1 x Adapter, 1 x Type-C USB Cable, 1 x Sim Eject Tool, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 79.5 x 171.6 x 8.2 mm | 77.8 x 171.79 x 8.26 mm |
| Weight | 210 g | 193 g |
| Colors | Black, Green, Gold | Ice Blue |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.88 inches, 720 x 1640 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.6:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 254 PPI | ~ 262 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.3% | ~ 84.1% |
| Brightness | 800 HBM Brightness | 650 HBM Brightness |
| Features | TÜV Certfied Low Blue Light (Software Solution), TÜV Certfied Circadian Friendly, TÜV Certfied Flicker Free | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 3 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 2 TB | Yes, upto 2 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 5 | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Dual Band |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 600,000 (Total) (v11) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Proximity Sensor(Virtual) Ambient Light Sensor (Virtual) Accelerometer, E Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP52 | IP52 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 32 MP (Wide Angle) | 13 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR | HDR, Portrait, Timer, Watermark, Night Mode, Time Lapse, Audio Shutter, Palm Shutter |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 8 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 3 | |
| Chipset | Unisoc T8300 | Unisoc T7250 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Fabrication Node | 6nm | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | G57 850MHz |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V. MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes, with FM Recording |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6300 mAh | 5200 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 7.5W | Yes, 7.5W |