Overview
Reviewed by Priyanka Singh · Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
The Realme C85 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Realme's take on a value-focused smartphone, built around processor of Mediatek Dimensity 6300, ram of 6 GB, storage of 128 GB.. For daily driving, calls, social apps and photos it should hold up well. On the other side, power users should weigh the chipset and battery against heavier alternatives. Below you'll find the full specifications, live prices across stores, our editor's verdict, and a quality-checked refurbished alternative that can get you the same specs for noticeably less. If you value getting more for your money, the refurbished route is worth a serious look before buying new.
Full Specifications
| Price | ₹ 22,699 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Display | 6.8 inches, 720 x 1570 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Operating System | Android v15 |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Battery | 7000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 76°; 5P; PDAF |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Resolution | 720 x 1570 pixels |
| Country Of Origin | India |
| Model | RMX5253 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | November 02, 2025 |
| In The Box | 1 Phone, 1 Charger, 1 USB data cable, 1 SIM Ejector Tool, 1 Protective Case, 1 Quick Guide, 1 Safety Guide |
| Dimensions | 77.9 x 166.1 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 215 g |
| Colors | Parrot Purple, Peacock Green |
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16.7 M) |
| Touch | Yes |
| Ppi | ~ 256 PPI |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 87.4% |
| Brightness | 1200nit Ultra Bright Display |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Gprs | Yes |
| Edge | Yes |
| 3g | Yes |
| 4g | Yes |
| 5g | Yes |
| 5g Bands | NR: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78 |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | WLAN Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Supported 802.11a/b/g/n Supported Wi-Fi Display Supported WLAN Tethering Supported |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 |
| Usb | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| Usb Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| Gps | GNSS: Single band: Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, E-compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope |
| 3 5mm Headphone Jack | No |
| Nfc | Yes |
| Ai Features | AI Edit Genie & AI Outdoor Mode |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min |
| Ip Rating | IP69K & IP69 & IP68 & IP66 Top-Tier Certifications |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX852 |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Features | Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Cinematic, SLO-MO, Dual-view video, TIME-LAPSE, HI-RES, Underwater, PRO, Hypertext, TILT-SHIFT, Street |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Custom Ui | Realme UI 6.0 |
| Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Music | Yes |
| Video | Yes |
| Fm Radio | No |
| Document Reader | Yes |
| Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Card Slot | Yes |
| Bezel Less | No |
Editor Verdict
4.0/5
Editorial rating
“A strong all-rounder that covers the essentials well; the refurbished option makes it even better value.”
Performance
4.0
Camera
4.0
Battery Backup
4.0
Display
4.0
Value for Money
4.5
Build Quality
4.0
Priyanka Singh Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
Priyanka Singh has spent 8+ years reviewing consumer electronics in India, hands-on testing laptops, phones and TVs for real-world value. She focuses on what a device actually delivers for the price — and whether a refurbished unit is the smarter buy.
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How this model stacks up against nearby options
Realme C85 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)
This model |
Huawei Honor Note 10 (6GB RAM + 128GB)
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Honor V30 Lite
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|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | HiSilicon Kirin 970 | HiSilicon Kirin 710 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Display | 6.8 inches, 720 x 1570 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.95 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G72 MP12 | Mali-G51 MP4 |
| OS | Android v15 | Android v8.1 (Oreo) | Android v10 |
Our take: In this price band, this model leads on paper — a sensible pick, and better value refurbished.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of Realme C85 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)?
Processor: Mediatek Dimensity 6300. RAM: 6 GB. Storage: 128 GB. Display: 6.8 inches, 720 x 1570 pixels, 144 Hz. Resolution: 720 x 1570 pixels. Operating System: Android v15.
What is the display of Realme C85 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)?
6.8 inches, 720 x 1570 pixels, 144 Hz with 720 x 1570 pixels resolution.
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