Poco C85 5G: Affordable Performance with Powerful Features

Poco’s sub-brand Xiaomi has unveiled its latest budget smartphone, the Poco C85 5G, targeting the Indian market. This smartphone showcases distinctive colour options, a 6.9-inch HD display, and an impressive battery life, making it ideal for users seeking robust performance at an economical price. Here’s a comprehensive overview of this budget-friendly device.

Poco C85 5G: Specifications and Features

The Poco C85 5G boasts a 6.9-inch HD+ display highlighted by a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and an impressive peak brightness of up to 810 nits. Under the hood, it operates on an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor, complemented by options of up to 8GB LPDDR4x RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage.

In terms of photography, the Poco C85 5G presents a dual-camera system consisting of a 50MP primary camera paired with a QVGA camera. For selfies, it has an 8MP front-facing camera. Additionally, the smartphone is powered by a substantial 6,000mAh battery that supports 33W wired fast charging, running on HyperOS 2.2 which is based on Android 15.

Poco C85 5G: India Price and Availability

The entry-level price for the Poco C85 5G starts at Rs 12,499 for the 4GB + 128GB model. There are also options for 6GB + 128GB and 8GB + 128GB configurations, which are expected to retail for Rs 13,499 and Rs 14,499, respectively. This phone will be available in three eye-catching colours: Mystic Purple, Spring Green, and Power Black.

The sale for the Poco C85 5G will commence on December 16 exclusively on Flipkart. To celebrate the launch, the company is offering a special promotion where users can benefit from a ₹1000 discount with selected cards. Furthermore, purchasers can also receive a ₹1000 exchange bonus on specific devices.