Poco C85 4G Price in South Africa
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ZAR 208 /month (12 months)
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- Display
- 6.9 inch , IPS LCD
- Battery
- 6000 mAh, 33W Fast charging
- Processor
- Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
Poco C85 4G Overview
Display
A 6.9 inch IPS LCD display with 1600 x 720 Pixels resolution provides crisp visuals and an enjoyable viewing experience on the Poco C85 4G. Thanks to its 120Hz refresh rate, navigating the interface feels fluid and responsive. A pixel density of ~254 contributes to crisp visuals across the display. With 660 nits (typ) brightness, the screen remains easier to view under bright lighting conditions.
Battery & Charging
A 6000 mAh Non-removable battery keeps the Poco C85 4G running throughout everyday activities with dependable endurance. The 33W charging support helps restore battery power efficiently.
Performance
The Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm) chipset provides dependable performance for everyday activities. A Octa-core processor ensures stable performance across supported applications. The processor reaches up to 1.8 GHz, providing additional power when needed. Graphics are handled by the Mali-G52 MC2 GPU for smooth gaming and multimedia.
Camera
Photography on the Poco C85 4G is handled by a Dual rear camera system with 50 MP+QVGA, delivering clear images in different lighting conditions. The device also includes a Single 8 MP front-facing camera for self-portraits and online meetings.
Memory & Software
Equipped with 6/8 GB RAM and 128GB/256GB built-in storage, the Poco C85 4G offers smooth multitasking and generous storage capacity. Users can expand the available storage using microSDXC (dedicated slot) support whenever extra space is required. The Poco C85 4G ships with Android 15 and HyperOS 2, delivering Xiaomi's HyperOS with modern optimizations.
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Poco C85 4G Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| 4G/LTE | Yes |
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| 5G Support | No |
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| SIM Size | Nano SIM |
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| SIM Type | Dual |
General Information
| Manufacturer | Xiaomi |
| Model Name | Poco C85 4G |
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| Colors | Purple, Black, Green |
Body
| Dimensions (mm) | 171.6 x 79.5 x 8 |
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| Weight (g) | 205 |
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| Materials | Glass front, plastic frame |
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| Water Registance | IP64 |
Display
| Display Size | 6.9 inch |
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| Resolution | 1600 x 720 Pixels |
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| Resolution Type | HD+ |
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| Brightness | 660 nits (typ) |
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| Pixel Per Density (ppi) | ~254 |
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| Display Type | IPS LCD |
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| Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
Battery
| Battery Type | Non-removable |
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| Battery Capacity | 6000 mAh |
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| Fast Charging | 33W |
Performance
| Processor | Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm) |
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| Processor Core | Octa-core |
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| Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz |
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| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 |
Storage
| RAM | 6/8 GB |
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| Internal Storage | 128GB/256GB |
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| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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| Variant | (128GB+6GB) (256GB+8GB) |
Primary Camera
| Camera Setup | Dual |
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| Camera Resolution | 50 MP+QVGA |
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| Flash | Yes |
Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
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| Camera Resolution | 8 MP |
Software
| Operating System | Android 15 |
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| User Interface (Ui) | HyperOS 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-FI | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
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| Hotspot | Yes |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
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| GPS | Yes |
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| Audio Jack | Yes |
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| USB Type | USB Type-C 2.0 |
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| OTG | Yes |
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| Infrared | No |
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| NFC | Yes |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | Yes (side-mounted) |
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| Accelerometer | Yes |
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| Compass | Yes |
Poco C85 4G Expert Review summary
Good
Last Updated: September 22, 2025
Verdict
Poco C85 4G is an upcoming smartphone expected to launch in South Africa. Based on its announced specifications, it could be a competitive option in its segment. Its strongest area is battery performance. Based on AssuredZone's evaluation framework, it achieves an Expert Score of 79/100.
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Poco C85 4G Questions and Answers
Q) What is the price of Poco C85 4G in South Africa?
A) Poco C85 4G price in South Africa starts at ZAR 2,300.
Q) Does Poco C85 4G support 5G in South Africa?
A) No, Poco C85 4G does not support 5G connectivity.
Q) Does Poco C85 4G support fast charging?
A) Yes, Poco C85 4G supports fast charging with 33W charging support.
Q) Which colours are available in Poco C85 4G?
A) Poco C85 4G is available in Purple, Black, Green colours.