Motorola Moto G57 VS Xiaomi Poco C85 4G

Both the Motorola Moto G57 and the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G are water resistant with an IP64 Ingress Protection rating, meaning they offer protection against dust and splashes of water. When it comes to weight, the Motorola Moto G57 weighs 210.6 g, while the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G is slightly lighter at 205 g. The Moto G57 has a thickness of 8.6 mm, while the Poco C85 4G is a bit thinner at 8 mm.

In terms of size, the Moto G57 is 76.5 mm wide and 166.2 mm tall, while the Poco C85 4G is slightly wider at 79.5 mm and taller at 171.6 mm. The volume of both devices is very similar, with the Moto G57 at 109.34298 cm³ and the Poco C85 4G at 109.1376 cm³, showing only a slight difference.

Neither device has a rugged build or the ability to be folded, so both offer standard designs in terms of durability and flexibility. Overall, the design specifications of both phones are quite similar, with only minor differences in weight, size, and thickness.

The Motorola Moto G57 and the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G both feature LCD, IPS displays with a 120Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth visuals. The Moto G57 has a 6.72″ screen size, while the Poco C85 4G offers a larger 6.9″ display. In terms of pixel density, the Moto G57 stands at 392 ppi, offering a sharper image compared to the Poco C85 4G's 254 ppi.

The resolution of the Moto G57 is 1080 x 2400 px, providing Full HD clarity, while the Poco C85 4G has a lower 720 x 1600 px resolution, resulting in a less detailed image. Neither device supports HDR10, HDR10+, or Dolby Vision, and neither features an Always-On Display or a secondary screen.

When it comes to durability, the Moto G57 has branded damage-resistant glass, while the Poco C85 4G lacks this feature. Both phones are equipped with a touch screen for user interaction, providing a similar level of responsiveness and ease of use.

Both the Motorola Moto G57 and the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G feature 256GB of internal storage and 8GB of RAM, offering similar storage capacities. The Moto G57 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 chipset, with a CPU speed of 4 cores at 2.4 GHz and 4 cores at 1.8 GHz. In contrast, the Poco C85 4G uses the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra chipset, with a CPU speed of 2 cores at 2 GHz and 6 cores at 1.8 GHz. While both chips support 64-bit processing, the Moto G57 has a smaller 4 nm semiconductor size, while the Poco C85 4G uses a 12 nm semiconductor.

Regarding memory performance, the Moto G57 benefits from faster RAM speed at 3200 MHz compared to the Poco C85 4G's 1800 MHz. Additionally, the Moto G57 offers a higher maximum memory bandwidth at 17 GB/s, while the Poco C85 4G has a maximum bandwidth of 13.41 GB/s. Both devices support DirectX 12 and OpenGL ES 3.2, and both use big.LITTLE technology and have 8 CPU threads. However, the Moto G57 has a higher maximum memory capacity of 12GB, while the Poco C85 4G is limited to 8GB of RAM.

Other specifications, like the eMMC version (5.1), OpenCL version (2), and TrustZone support, are the same for both devices. The Moto G57 also features DDR memory version 5, while the Poco C85 4G uses DDR memory version 4, indicating a slight difference in memory technology.

The Motorola Moto G57 and the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G both feature 50 MP main cameras, but the Moto G57 also includes an additional 8 MP camera, giving it a dual-lens setup, while the Poco C85 4G has a single-lens main camera. The aperture for the main camera on the Moto G57 is 2.2f and 1.8f, while the Poco C85 4G has a slightly wider aperture of 1.8f. The Moto G57 records video at a higher 1440 x 30 fps resolution, whereas the Poco C85 4G records at 1080 x 30 fps.

Both phones have 8 MP front cameras, with similar wide apertures: 2.2f on the Moto G57 and 2f on the Poco C85 4G. Neither device includes a front-facing LED flash. The Moto G57 has a number of advanced features like manual exposure, manual ISO, and serial shot mode, which are also present in the Poco C85 4G, along with support for slow-motion video recording, HDR, and timelapse functions. Both phones have CMOS sensors and phase-detection autofocus for photos and video recording, but neither has built-in optical image stabilization or BSI sensors.

Both phones lack features like laser autofocus, 360° panorama shooting, Dolby Vision or HDR10 recording, and 3D photo/video capabilities. Neither device supports shooting in RAW format. Overall, the key differences between the two lie in the Moto G57's dual-lens main camera and slightly better video recording resolution, while the Poco C85 4G offers a simpler single-lens setup.

The Motorola Moto G57 and the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G run different versions of Android, with the Moto G57 using Android 16 and the Poco C85 4G using Android 15. Both devices offer a variety of privacy and customization features, such as clipboard warnings, location privacy options, camera/microphone privacy options, and theme customization. Both phones also support blocking app tracking, but neither blocks cross-site tracking, and neither has Mail Privacy Protection.

Both devices have similar functionalities, including on-device machine learning, notification permissions, media picker, dark mode, and battery health checks. They also allow for offloading apps, customizable notifications, Live Text, full-page screenshots, and support for split screen. Both phones support PiP (Picture-in-Picture) mode, but neither can be used as a PC or has a Quick Start feature.

Other shared features include Wi-Fi password sharing, extra dim mode, dynamic theming, voice commands, offline voice recognition, tracking the current position of a mobile device, and support for widgets. Both devices are free and open source and support multi-user systems. The Moto G57 has a few unique features, such as its clipboard warnings and the ability to track the position of a mobile device, but the Poco C85 4G shares most of the Moto G57's features with only the Android version being the primary difference.

The Motorola Moto G57 and the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G both feature rechargeable batteries, with the Moto G57 having a 5200 mAh battery and the Poco C85 4G a larger 6000 mAh battery. Neither device supports wireless charging or reverse wireless charging, and both have non-removable batteries. Both phones also come with a battery level indicator to help monitor the remaining charge.

One key difference between the two devices is that the Poco C85 4G supports fast charging, while the Moto G57 does not. This could potentially offer quicker charging times for the Poco C85 4G, though the Moto G57’s lack of fast charging means it may take longer to recharge.

Overall, both devices offer standard battery features, with the Poco C85 4G providing a larger battery and fast charging support compared to the Moto G57.

Both the Motorola Moto G57 and the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G come with a 3.5 mm audio jack, allowing users to connect wired headphones or other audio devices. The Moto G57 features stereo speakers for enhanced audio output, while the Poco C85 4G lacks stereo speakers, offering only standard audio output. Neither device supports high-end Bluetooth audio technologies like aptX, LDAC, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, or aptX Lossless, which means both are limited in terms of premium wireless audio support.

Another difference is that the Poco C85 4G includes a radio, while the Moto G57 does not. This allows the Poco C85 4G users to listen to FM radio, but the Moto G57 lacks this functionality.

Overall, both devices offer basic audio features with the Moto G57 providing stereo speakers, while the Poco C85 4G offers a radio but lacks stereo sound.

The Motorola Moto G57 supports 5G connectivity, while the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G is limited to 4G, making the Moto G57 more future-proof in terms of network speeds. Both phones feature Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) capabilities, providing similar Wi-Fi connectivity options. The Moto G57 uses a single SIM and an eSIM, while the Poco C85 4G supports dual SIM cards. Bluetooth version 5.1 is available on the Moto G57, while the Poco C85 4G has the slightly newer Bluetooth version 5.4.

Neither device has an external memory slot for expandable storage, but both support USB Type-C with USB version 2. Both phones also have NFC, a fingerprint scanner, GPS, and a compass. The Moto G57 has a faster download speed of 2900 MBit/s and upload speed of 1500 MBit/s, compared to the Poco C85 4G's 300 MBit/s download speed and 100 MBit/s upload speed, which is significantly slower in terms of data transfer rates.

Other features like accelerometers, Galileo support, and cellular modules are present in both devices. The Moto G57 includes a gyroscope, which the Poco C85 4G lacks. Both phones lack advanced sensors like a barometer, infrared, or HDMI output, and neither supports 3D facial recognition or has a built-in projector. In terms of connectivity and features, the Moto G57 offers faster speeds and more sensor support, while the Poco C85 4G provides dual SIM support and a newer Bluetooth version.

Both the Motorola Moto G57 and the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G are equipped with a video light, allowing for better visibility when recording videos in low-light conditions. Neither device features sapphire glass displays, curved displays, or e-paper displays, meaning both phones offer standard display technology without the advanced durability of sapphire or the unique benefits of e-paper displays.

In terms of miscellaneous features, both devices are quite similar, with no significant differences between them in this category.

Overall, the Moto G57 and Poco C85 4G offer the same set of features in this group, with both providing a video light but lacking specialized display technologies like sapphire glass, curved displays, or e-paper screens.