Xiaomi Poco C85 Price in South Africa
Expected Retail Price
ZAR2430
Price of Xiaomi Poco C85 in South Africa as of Oct 2026.
Key Features:
Brand: XIAOMI
Display: 6.9" IPS LCD
Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Camera: Dual: 50 MP (wide) + Auxiliary lens
Battery: 6,000 mAh / 33W wired, PD
Memory: 4 GB RAM / 128 GB storage
Should you buy the Xiaomi Poco C85?
Reasons to Buy
- 6,000 mAh battery capacity
- 6.9" IPS LCD display for media and everyday use
- Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) platform for daily performance
Reasons to Avoid
- Durability and protection details should be confirmed before purchase.
Detailed Specifications
Launch
| Announced | 2025-12-09 |
|---|---|
| Released | 2025-12-16 |
| Device type | Smartphone |
Body
| Dimensions | 173.2 x 81.1 x 8 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 211 g |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
Display
| Type | IPS LCD |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.9 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 810 nits (HBM) |
Platform
| OS | Android 15, HyperOS 2 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
Memory
| RAM | 4 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Camera
| Rear camera | Dual: 50 MP (wide) + Auxiliary lens |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP |
| Rear features | LED flash, HDR |
| Selfie camera | Single: 8 MP (wide) |
| Selfie camera MP | 8 MP |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh |
|---|---|
| Wired charging | 33W wired, PD |
| Reverse charging | 10W reverse wired |
Connectivity
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Radio | FM radio, recording |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
|---|---|
| Fingerprint | side-mounted |
| Audio | Loudspeaker, 3.5mm jack |
| Colors | Mystic Purple, Spring Green, Power Black |
Specifications last checked Jun 8, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Xiaomi Poco C85 was officially 2025-12-16.
The starting retail price for the Xiaomi Poco C85 in South Africa is currently za ZAR2430.
It features a 6.9" IPS LCD display with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution.
The verified rear camera specification is Dual: 50 MP (wide) + Auxiliary lens, with video recording listed as 1080p@30fps.
The device lists a 6,000 mAh 33W battery, with 33W wired, PD wired charging.
