OPPO A5i vs POCO C85: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the OPPO A5i and POCO C85 smartphones.

The OPPO A5i features a 6.67-inch display, 5,100mAh battery, 45W fast charging, IP54 dust & water resistance and Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 chipset.

Meanwhile, the POCO C85 features a slightly larger 6.9-inch display, 50MP main camera, 6,000mAh battery, 33W fast charging and IP64 dust & water resistance. It is slightly more expensive.

Specs OPPO A5i POCO C85
Picture & Ratings OPPO A5i
★★★★★ 3/5 stars (96)
× POCO C85
★★★★★ 3.7/5 stars (57)
Design and Display
Display 6.67-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1604 Pixels 264 ppi) with Twice Reinforced Glass, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 1000nits max brightness, and punch-hole 6.9-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 254 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 660nits typical brightness, 810nits HBM and notch
Size 165.77 x 76.08 x 7.68 mm 173.2 mm x 81.1 x 8.2 mm
Weight 186 g 211 g
Build Glass front, Plastic back Glass front, Plastic back
Durability IP54 dust & splash resistance, MIL-STD 810H shock resistance IP64 dust & splash resistance
Colors Nebula Red, Starry Purple Black, Green, Purple
Our pick: ✔ POCO C85
The POCO C85 has a larger and smoother display. It is also more durable, while the OPPO A5i is lighter.
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 (11 nm) MediaTek Helio G81-Ultra (12 nm)
CPU Octa Core CPU
4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.1GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz
Octa Core CPU
2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Adreno 610 Mali-G52 MC2
RAM 4 GB 6GB or 8GB of RAM
Storage 64GB or 128GB 128GB or 256GB
Expansion 1TB via microSD 1TB via microSD
OS Android 14 with ColorOS 14.0 Android 15 with Xiaomi HyperOS 2
Our pick: ✔ POCO C85
The POCO C85 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity.
Cameras
Rear Camera 8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus)
LED Flash
Up to 1080p video recording
Dual Cameras:
50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus)
Auxiliary lens
-LED Flash
-Up to 1080p video recording
Front Camera 5 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture)
- Up to 1080p video recording
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture)
Our pick: ✔ POCO C85

POCO C85 has the more capable camera system with a wider-aperture main camera.
Connectivity
Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band)
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
NFC No No
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Infrared
Location GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
Our pick: ✔ OPPO A5i
The OPPO A5i supports more location systems.
Audio and Features
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes Yes
Audio Enhancement Up to 300% speaker volume None
FM Radio No Yes
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Accelerometer
Our pick: ✔ OPPO A5i
Based on the specs, it has higher maximum volume and a compass.
Battery and Charging
Battery 5100 mAh (Non-removable) 6000 mAh (Non-removable)
Charging 45W Fast Charging (SUPERVOOC) 33W Fast Charging (50% in 31 minutes)
Our pick: ✔ POCO C85
The POCO C85 has a larger battery capacity.
Price and Availability
Price ₱4,699.00 - Official price of 4GB+64GB version in the Philippines
₱5,999.00 - Official price of 4GB+128GB version in the Philippines
₱5,499.00 - Official price of 6GB+128GB version in the Philippines
₱6,499.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines
Release Date June 30, 2025 August 29, 2025
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