Realme P3 Lite 4G VS Xiaomi Poco C85 4G

The Realme P3 Lite 4G offers waterproof protection with an IP68 rating, while the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G is only water resistant with an IP64 rating. This gives the Realme a higher level of protection against water ingress compared to the Poco.

In terms of physical dimensions, the Realme P3 Lite is lighter at 196 g, while the Poco C85 weighs 205 g. The Realme is also thinner, measuring 7.8 mm in thickness, while the Poco is slightly thicker at 8 mm. The width of the Realme is 75.9 mm, whereas the Poco is wider at 79.5 mm. Additionally, the Realme is shorter in height at 165.8 mm, compared to the Poco's 171.6 mm.

The volume of the Realme P3 Lite is 98.16 cm³, while the Poco C85 has a larger volume of 109.14 cm³. Both devices lack a rugged build and cannot be folded, with no significant differences in these aspects.

The Realme P3 Lite 4G features an OLED/AMOLED display, while the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G comes with an LCD, IPS display. This difference means that the Realme likely offers more vibrant colors and deeper blacks, though both devices support touchscreens.

In terms of screen size, the Poco has a larger 6.9″ display compared to the Realme's 6.67″. The pixel density of the Realme is 264 ppi, while the Poco has a slightly lower density of 254 ppi. Both devices have the same 120Hz refresh rate, providing smooth scrolling and responsiveness.

The Realme's display reaches a typical brightness of 725 nits, making it brighter than the Poco's 660 nits. Neither phone offers branded damage-resistant glass, supports HDR10 or HDR10+, has an Always-On Display, Dolby Vision, or a secondary screen.

The Realme P3 Lite 4G offers 128GB of internal storage and 6GB of RAM, while the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G provides a larger 256GB of storage and 8GB of RAM. Both phones use 12 nm semiconductor technology and support 64-bit processing, with integrated LTE connectivity and TrustZone security.

In terms of processing power, the Realme is equipped with the Unisoc T7250 chipset, which has a CPU configuration of 2 x 1.8 GHz and 6 x 1.6 GHz cores. The Poco uses the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra chipset, which features a slightly faster CPU setup with 2 x 2.0 GHz and 6 x 1.8 GHz cores. Both phones use big.LITTLE technology and feature 8 CPU threads.

The Geekbench 6 scores for multi-core performance show the Realme P3 Lite at 1461, slightly ahead of the Poco C85's 1391. For single-core performance, the Realme scores 437, while the Poco achieves 420. Both phones have an eMMC 5.1 storage version, and their GPU configurations are similar with 2 execution units, although the Realme’s Mali G57 GPU is paired with 64 shading units, while the Poco's Mali G52 MP2 GPU has 32 shading units. Both devices support OpenGL 3.2 and OpenCL 2, and both have a 1MB L3 cache.

The Realme P3 Lite 4G comes with a 32 MP main camera and a 16 MP front camera, while the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G has a 50 MP main camera and an 8 MP front camera. Both devices feature a wide aperture of f/1.8 for the main camera, but the Poco's front camera has a slightly smaller aperture of f/2.0, compared to the Realme's f/2.4.

Both phones support 1080p video recording at 30 fps from the main camera, and they both lack optical image stabilization. Both also include features like continuous autofocus when recording movies, phase-detection autofocus for photos, and support for slow-motion video recording. Additionally, they both offer built-in HDR mode, manual exposure, manual ISO, serial shot mode, manual focus, and panorama creation capabilities in-camera.

Neither phone features a dual-lens or multi-lens camera setup, and both lack a front-facing LED flash. Both phones also do not support HDR10 or Dolby Vision recording, nor do they have a front-facing camera under the display or 3D photo/video recording capabilities. The Poco has a slightly better front camera at 8 MP compared to the Realme's 16 MP, but with a smaller aperture.

Both the Realme P3 Lite 4G and the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G run Android 15, offering many similar features. Both devices include clipboard warnings, location privacy options, camera/microphone privacy options, and theme customization. They also support blocking app tracking, on-device machine learning, notification permissions, media pickers, and the ability to play games while they download. Additionally, both have dark mode, battery health check, extra dim mode, dynamic theming, and the ability to offload apps.

In terms of functionality, both phones offer customizable notifications, Live Text, full-page screenshots, split-screen support, PiP (Picture-in-Picture), sharing intents, a child lock, widgets, offline voice recognition, voice commands, and the ability to track the current position of the device. Both devices also support multi-user systems and are free and open-source.

However, there are a few minor differences. The Realme P3 Lite has the ability to use focus modes and supports quick start, while the Poco C85 does not have these features. Both phones lack direct OS updates, Wi-Fi password sharing, and Mail Privacy Protection, and neither can be used as a PC.

Both the Realme P3 Lite 4G and the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G are equipped with a 6000 mAh battery, offering ample power for extended use. Neither device supports wireless charging, and both feature non-removable rechargeable batteries. Both phones also have a battery level indicator to help users monitor their charge.

When it comes to fast charging, the Realme P3 Lite supports a faster charging speed of 45W, while the Poco C85 supports 33W. This means the Realme can charge its battery at a higher rate compared to the Poco, resulting in faster recharge times for the Realme.

Other than the charging speed difference, the battery-related features and specifications of both devices are quite similar, including the lack of removable batteries and the ability to recharge the batteries.

Both the Realme P3 Lite 4G and the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G feature a 3.5 mm audio jack, allowing for wired audio connections. However, the audio capabilities differ in terms of speakers and additional features. The Realme P3 Lite includes stereo speakers, while the Poco C85 does not have stereo speakers.

Neither device supports advanced Bluetooth audio codecs such as aptX, LDAC, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, or aptX Lossless. Both phones also lack a radio feature, except for the Poco C85, which does include a radio.

Overall, the Realme P3 Lite offers stereo sound, while the Poco C85 has a radio but lacks stereo speakers. Both devices have the same basic audio connectivity options but differ in speaker and radio support.

Both the Realme P3 Lite 4G and the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G support 2 SIM cards and lack 5G support. The Realme offers more advanced Wi-Fi capabilities, supporting Wi-Fi 4, Wi-Fi 5, and Wi-Fi 6, while the Poco only supports Wi-Fi 4 and Wi-Fi 5. Both phones include Bluetooth, with the Realme featuring Bluetooth 5.2 and the Poco offering Bluetooth 5.4, which provides a slightly newer version for the Poco.

Both devices have an external memory slot, USB Type-C port (USB 2.0), NFC, GPS, and a compass. The Realme’s download speed is rated at 300 MBits/s, while the Poco’s download speed is the same, but its upload speed is slightly lower at 100 MBits/s compared to the Realme’s 150 MBits/s.

Regarding sensors and features, both phones have a fingerprint scanner, accelerometer, gyroscope, and support for Galileo positioning. The Realme includes more sensors, such as a gyroscope and supports more advanced features like a cellular module, but the Poco lacks a gyroscope and has fewer advanced connectivity features. Both devices lack support for 3D facial recognition, an infrared sensor, barometer, HDMI output, motion tracking, optical tracking, and a built-in projector.

Both the Realme P3 Lite 4G and the Xiaomi Poco C85 4G are equipped with a video light, making them suitable for low-light video recording. Neither device features sapphire glass, a curved display, or an e-paper display, with both phones opting for more traditional screen designs without these specialized features.

The two devices are identical in this group, as they share all the same specifications, including the absence of sapphire glass and unique display types like curved or e-paper screens. Both phones are equipped with the same video light functionality.

In conclusion, the Realme P3 Lite and Poco C85 are very similar in the miscellaneous features, with both lacking advanced display materials or designs but offering video lighting support.