Redmi 12 5G vs Realme C85

 Redmi 12 5G in Pastel Blue front and back

45

Beebom Score

Redmi 12 5G

₹16,499

Was ₹10,990 2 month(s) ago

Realme C85 front and back in Parrot Purple

80

Beebom Score

Realme C85

₹14,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Display6.79", IPS LCD, 90Hz6.8", LCD, 144Hz
Camera50MP+2MP/8MP (Front)50MP/8MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 18W7000mAh, 45W
RAM4GB4GB
Storage128GB128GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForDesign and Build QualityPerformance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Software and Main Camera

General

ColorsJade Black, Pastel Blue, Moonstone SilverParrot Purple, Peacock Green
LaunchAugust 01, 2023November 28, 2025
AvailabilityAugust 04, 2023November 28, 2025
Launch Price₹11,999₹15,499

Display

Winner:Realme C85

TypeIPS LCDLCD
Refresh Rate90 Hz144 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.79 inches6.8 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height2460 pixels1570 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch396 ppi256 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+HD+
Peak Brightness550 nits1200 nits

Body

Winner:Redmi 12 5G

Weight199 grams215 grams
FrontGorilla Glass-
BackGlassPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla GlassMIL-STD-810H compliant
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP ratingIP53 (Dust and Splash Resistant)IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerLoudspeaker, Mono SpeakerLoudspeaker

Processor

Winner:Realme C85

Chipset BrandQualcommMediaTek
Chipset NameSnapdragon 4 Gen 2Dimensity 6300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 613Arm Mali-G57 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinRedmi MIUIRealme UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)2 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Realme C85

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP
Camera 2 TypeDepth
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Time-LapseHDR, LED Flash, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode
StabilizationNo StabilizationNo Stabilization
Video

Selfie Camera

Winner:Realme C85

Front Camera Resolution8 MP8 MP
FeaturesAI Beauty Mode, Face Unlock, HDR, Palm Shutter, Portrait Mode, Time-lapseFace unlock, Night mode, panorama, Portrait Mode
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30 fps
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:Realme C85

Capacity5000 mAh7000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Ion
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed18 W45 W

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
RAM4 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Realme C85

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth55.3
PositioningA-GPS, BDS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPSA-GNSS, A-GPS, Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFC-
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
AI FeaturesAI Beauty, AI Camera, AI HDR, AI Night Mode, AI Portrait, AI Video, Google Lens IntegrationAI Assistant, AI Edit Genie, AI Editor, AI Effective, AI Netpilot
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, E-Compass, Fingerprint Scanner (Side Mounted), Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor