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POCO C85x vs vivo T5e
₹503 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The C85x starts ₹503 lower: ₹13,496 against ₹13,999 for the T5e.
- The C85x has the bigger battery: 6,300 mAh against 5,500 mAh.
- The C85x has the better screen on paper: smoother (120Hz against 90Hz).
- The T5e is the lighter phone: 199 g against 210 g.
Which to buy
Get the C85x for the bigger battery and the smoother screen. Get the T5e for the lighter build.
Every spec, lined up
Better on paper
Display
SpecC85xT5e
Size
6.9 inches
6.74 inches
Panel
LCD
LCD
Resolution
1600 x 720 (HD+)
1600 x 720 (HD+)
Refresh rate
120Hz (better)
90Hz
Peak brightness
800 nits (better)
570 nits
Performance
SpecC85xT5e
Chipset
Unisoc T8300
Unisoc T7225
CPU
Octa-core, up to 2.2GHz
Octa-core, up to 1.8GHz
GPU
Mali-G57
Not listed
RAM
4GB
4GB
Storage
64GB
64GB
Software
HyperOS 3, Android 16 · 4 OS updates
OriginOS 6, Android 16
Camera
SpecC85xT5e
Rear cameras
32MP main
8MP main (f/2.0)
Front camera
8MP
5MP (f/2.2)
Battery
SpecC85xT5e
Battery
6,300 mAh (better)
5,500 mAh
Wired charging
15W
15W
Build and connectivity
SpecC85xT5e
Network
5G, 4G LTE
4G
SIM
Dual Nano SIM
Dual nano SIM + microSD (up to 2TB)
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.4
Wi-Fi (2.4GHz, 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.2
NFC
No
No
Dust and water
Not listed
IP64
Weight
210 g
199 g (better)
Thickness
8.15 mm (better)
8.19 mm
Colours
Elite Black, Emerald Green, Sunset Gold
Aero Blue, Shadow Grey
Availability
SpecC85xT5e
Launch in India
5 Mar 2026
27 Jul 2026
Status
On sale
On sale
Versions and prices
C85x
- 4GB + 64GB₹13,496
T5e
- 4GB + 64GB₹13,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
