Realme 9 5G Speed Edition vs Realme C85

Realme 9 5G Speed Edition Azure Glow Front and Back

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Realme 9 5G Speed Edition

₹15,999

Lowest price since launch

Realme C85 front and back in Parrot Purple

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Realme C85

₹14,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 778GMediaTek Dimensity 6300
Display6.6", IPS LCD, 144Hz6.8", LCD, 144Hz
Camera48MP+2MP+2MP/16MP (Front)50MP/8MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 30W7000mAh, 45W
RAM6GB4GB
Storage128GB128GB

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General

ColorsStarry Glow, Azure GlowParrot Purple, Peacock Green
LaunchMarch 10, 2022November 28, 2025
AvailabilityMarch 14, 2022November 28, 2025
Launch Price₹19,999₹15,499

Display

Winner:Realme 9 5G Speed Edition

TypeIPS LCDLCD
Refresh Rate144 Hz144 Hz
FeaturesHDRSDR
Size6.6 inches6.8 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height2412 pixels1570 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch400 ppi256 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+HD+
Peak Brightness600 nits1200 nits

Body

Winner:Realme C85

Weight199 grams215 grams
FrontPanda Glass-
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityPanda glassMIL-STD-810H compliant
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP rating-IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
Speaker24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res Audio, LoudspeakerLoudspeaker

Processor

Winner:Realme 9 5G Speed Edition

Chipset BrandQualcommMediaTek
Chipset NameSnapdragon 778GDimensity 6300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 642LArm Mali-G57 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinRealme UIRealme UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)2 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Realme 9 5G Speed Edition

Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP
Camera 2 TypeMacro
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepth
FeaturesDual View, EIS, HDR, LED flash, Nightscape, Panorama, PortraitHDR, LED Flash, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode
StabilizationEISNo Stabilization
Video

Selfie Camera

Winner:Realme C85

Front Camera Resolution16 MP8 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesHdR, panoramaFace unlock, Night mode, panorama, Portrait Mode
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30 fps

Battery

Winner:Realme C85

Capacity5000 mAh7000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Ion
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed30 W45 W

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
RAM6 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, CDMA, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Realme C85

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth5.25.3
PositioningAGPS, Beidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSA-GNSS, A-GPS, Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFC-
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
AI FeaturesAI CameraAI Assistant, AI Edit Genie, AI Editor, AI Effective, AI Netpilot
SensorsFingerprint Scanner, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Magnetic Induction Sensor, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor