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Realme C85 vs Tecno Pova Slim

What C85 does better (4) and where Pova Slim wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Realme C85
Realme · 2025C85
7.6Score
4 advantages
vs
Tecno Pova Slim
Tecno · 2025Pova Slim
7.9Score
11 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
7.3Display9.8
4.4Performance5.0
4.6Camera5.2
8.8Battery7.8
7.6Features6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

C85Pova Slim
77.9 × 166.18.475.9 × 164.26
C85Pova SlimDifference
Height166.1 mm164.2 mm+1.9 mm
Width77.9 mm75.9 mm+2 mm
Thickness8.4 mm6 mm+2.4 mm
Weight215 g156 g+59 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is C85 better than Pova Slim?

  1. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 5,160 mAh+36%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  3. Memory card slotYes · Pova Slim: No
  4. Dual SIMYes · Pova Slim: No

Why is Pova Slim better than C85?

  1. Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 4,500 nits3.8×
  2. OLED panelNo · C85: Yes
  3. AnTuTu score522,460 vs 613,165+17%
  4. Pixel density254 ppi vs 440 ppi+73%
  5. Weight215 g vs 156 g+38%
  6. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  7. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,224 px+70%
  8. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+4%
  9. Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
  10. Thickness8.4 mm vs 6 mm+40%
  11. Charged in 30 min50% vs 53%+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Tecno Pova SlimTecno Pova Slim≈ $2107.9
Design
Weight215 g156 g
Thickness8.4 mm6 mm
Height166.1 mm164.2 mm
Width77.9 mm75.9 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursGreen, PurpleSky Blue, Slim White, Cool Black
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,224 px
Resolution (height)1,570 px2,720 px
Pixel density254 ppi440 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits4,500 nits
Measured brightness—1,578 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.4%89.1%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6300Mediatek Dimensity 6400
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score522,460613,165
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,0151,988
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8—
Main sensor size1/2.96"—
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh5,160 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Po
Wired charging45 W45 W
Charged in 30 min50%53%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceRealme UI 6.0HIOS 15
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