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OPPO A5 5G vs POCO C85

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OPPO A5 5G

OPPO A5 5G

  • 194 g.
  • Screen: 720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density).
  • Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) processor.
  • Storage: UFS 2.2.
  • 6,000 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 23,800In Stock
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POCO C85

POCO C85

  • 205 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.9 inch screen.
  • Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm) processor.
  • Storage: eMMC 5.1.
KSh 24,500In Stock
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Our quick verdict

Choose the OPPO A5 5G if you want faster 45 W charging, IP65 water resistance and a longer cycle life (1,600 cycles). Choose the POCO C85 if you want a larger 6.9-inch screen.

Weight

OPPO A5 5G
194 g
POCO C85
205 g

Display

OPPO A5 5G
720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
POCO C85
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)

Performance

OPPO A5 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) processor
POCO C85
Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm) processor

Storage

OPPO A5 5G
UFS 2.2
POCO C85
EMMC 5.1

Software

OPPO A5 5G
Runs Android 15, ColorOS 15
POCO C85
Runs Android 15, HyperOS 2

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

OPPO A5 5G

  • Faster rated wired charging: 45 W (vs 33 W).
  • IP65 water and dust resistance (vs IP64).
  • Rated for more charge cycles: 1,600 (vs 1,000).
  • Brighter display: up to 1,000 nits (vs 810).
  • Faster UFS 2.2 storage (vs eMMC).
  • Lighter: 194 g (vs 205 g).

POCO C85

  • Larger 6.9-inch screen (vs 6.67-inch).
  • 10 W reverse charging for earbuds or another phone.

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PriorityOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
Display6.67-inch LCD display, 120 Hz, 264 ppi6.9-inch LCD display, 120 Hz, 254 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera50 MP main camera
PerformanceMediatek Dimensity 6300 processorMediatek Helio G81 Ultra processor
Charging45 W wired charging33 W wired charging
Weight194 g205 g
Water resistanceIP65 water and dust resistanceIP64 water and dust resistance

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
BrandOPPOPOCO
ModelA5 5G (CPH2735)C85 4G
Announced2025, May 152025, September 01
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, May 15Available. Released 2025, September 01
Model numbersCPH2735, PKW120, CPH272725078PC3EE

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
Dimensions165.7 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.52 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)171.6 x 79.5 x 8 mm (6.76 x 3.13 x 0.31 in)
Weight194 g (6.84 oz)205 g (7.23 oz)
Additional body featuresMIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions—
Build materials—Glass front, plastic frame

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
Display6.67 inches, 107.2 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio); IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)6.9 inches, 114.9 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio); IPS LCD, 120Hz, 660 nits (typ), 810 nits (HBM)
Screen resolution720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7i—
Display features120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)IPS LCD, 120Hz, 660 nits (typ), 810 nits (HBM)
Display technologyIPS LCD—
Display size6.67 inches—
Refresh rate120Hz—
Brightness1000 nits (HBM)—
Pixel density264 ppi—
Aspect ratio20:9 ratio—
Screen-to-body ratio84.9% screen-to-body ratio—

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
ProcessorMediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G52 MC2
User interfaceColorOS 15—
Process node6 nm—

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
RAM4GB, 6GB, 8GB6GB, 8GB
Storage128GB, 256GB128GB, 256GB
Storage technologyUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
Expandable storagemicroSDXCmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Memory configurations128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (wide)50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Front camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Rear camera featuresLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR
Rear camera video1080p@30fps (6/8GB RAM models only)1080p@30fps
Front camera featuresPanoramaHDR
Front camera video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Wide camera50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
Battery6000 mAh6000 mAh
Charging45W wired, 33W PPS, 13.5W PD, 50% in 37 min33W wired, PD, 50% in 31 min 10W reverse wired

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
Operating systemAndroid 15, ColorOS 15Android 15, HyperOS 2

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International; HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - ChinaHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - version 1; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - version 2; 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - version 1; 1, 3, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - version 2; 1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 - China—
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
NFCYes, (market/region dependent)Yes (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Radio—FM radio

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
Water resistanceIP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
ColorsAurora Green, Mist WhitePurple, Black, Green
Additional features—Virtual proximity sensing

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
LoudspeakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationOPPO A5 5GPOCO C85
EnergyClass AClass A
Battery85:05h endurance, 1600 cycles77:49h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fallClass A (270 falls)Class A (270 falls)
RepairabilityClass BClass C

Similarities

  • Both have 6,000 mAh batteries.
  • Both have 120 Hz displays.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 5.
  • Both use Bluetooth 5.4.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

In summary

Choose OPPO A5 for faster wired charging and IP65 water and dust resistance; POCO C85 offers a larger screen.

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