Overview
- POCO’s first sale for the C85 5G is live exclusively on Flipkart starting December 16, marking the phone’s India availability.
- Introductory pricing listed by Flipkart partners includes ₹10,999 for 4GB+128GB, ₹11,999 for 6GB+128GB, and ₹13,499 for 8GB+128GB, with day-one bank discounts or exchange bonuses worth ₹1,000.
- Coverage shows conflicting earlier reports on the entry price, with figures ranging from ₹11,999 to ₹12,499 depending on source and offers.
- Key hardware includes a 6.9-inch HD+ 120Hz display, MediaTek Dimensity 6300, up to 8GB RAM and 128GB storage, IP64 rating, HyperOS 2 on Android 15, and a 50MP + 2MP rear setup with an 8MP front camera.
- The 6,000mAh battery supports 33W charging (about 50% in roughly 28 minutes) and 10W wired reverse charging, with the company claiming 80% battery health after 1,000 charge cycles.