Xiaomi Redmi 9 vs Xiaomi Poco C85

Product
Xiaomi Redmi 9
119 USD
Xiaomi Poco C85
119 USD

Price
119 USD
119 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
M2004J19G, M2004J19C
Xiaomi Poco C85

Launch Date
2020, August 04
2025, September 01

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
HSPA, LTE

Dimensions
163.3 x 77 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)
171.6 x 79.5 x 8 mm (6.76 x 3.13 x 0.31 in)
Weight
198 g (6.98 oz)
205 g (7.23 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Carbon Gray, Ocean Green, Sunset Purple
Purple, Black, Green

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 660 nits (typ), 810 nits (HBM)
Size
6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.9 inches, 114.9 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)

OS
Android 10, MIUI 11
Android 15, HyperOS 2
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm)
Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2

RAM
3GB/4GB
6GB/8GB
Storage
32GB/64GB
128GB/256GB eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Lens 1
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
QVGA, f/3.0
Lens 3
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Lens 4
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
Exposure compensation, ISO control - Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) - Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
LED flash, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Lens 1
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
HDR, Panorama
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po 5020 mAh battery
6000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 18W
33W wired, PD, 50% in 31 min 10W reverse wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass Virtual proximity sensing Circle to Search

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Wireless FM radio (no wired headphones required)
FM radio
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Performance
AnTuTu: 201829 (v8) GeekBench: 1325 (v5.1)
Display
Contrast ratio: 1624:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker
-26.9 LUFS (Good)
Battery life
Endurance rating 131h