Compare the key specs first, then explore the full specifications below.
MediaTek Helio G81-Ultra (12 nm)
6/128GB · Documented international reference; inner display for foldables
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 15, Xiaomi HyperOS 2 | Android 15, One UI 7; up to 6 major Android upgrades |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81-Ultra (12 nm) | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Xclipse 540 |
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 6.9 in | 6.7 in |
| Refresh Rate | Up to 120 Hz adaptive; touch sampling up to 240 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Display Type | IPS LCD, 8-bit color (16.7 million), DC dimming, 1200:1 contrast | Super AMOLED, HDR10+ |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | ~254 ppi |
Exynos 1580
6/128GB · UK Enterprise 8/128
| ~385 ppi |
| Brightness | 660 nits typical; 810 nits high brightness mode | 1200 nits HBM; 1900 nits peak |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~84.3% (GSMArena calculation) | ~87.7% |
| Display Protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable 6000mAh battery | Li-Ion 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 33W fast wired charging; up to 10W reverse wired charging | 45W wired |
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Main Camera System | 50MP main camera + auxiliary lens (auxiliary sensor details undisclosed) | Triple: 50MP wide + 12MP ultrawide + 5MP macro |
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main Camera Details | 50MP wide, f/1.8, 5P lens, PDAF; auxiliary lens not specified | 50MP f/1.8 24mm wide, 1/1.56-inch, 1.0um, PDAF, OIS; 12MP f/2.2 13mm 123-degree ultrawide, 1/3.06-inch, 1.12um; 5MP f/2.4 macro |
| Camera Features | HDR, night mode, portrait, time-lapse, film camera | Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Camera Video | 1080p at 30fps; 720p at 30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Selfie Camera | 8MP, f/2.0 | 12MP f/2.2 wide, 1/3.2-inch, 1.12um |
| Selfie Video | 1080p at 30fps; 720p at 30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR |
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE (4G; no 5G) | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Dedicated microSD, expandable storage up to 1TB | No microSD |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 171.56 x 79.47 x 7.99 mm (global; regional differences possible) | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 205 g (global; regional differences possible) | 198 g |
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame | Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM + dedicated microSD slot | Nano-SIM + eSIM; dual Nano-SIM variants depending on region |
| Protection | IP64 dust tight and splash resistant | IP67 dust and water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Built-in loudspeaker | Stereo speakers |
| Headphone Jack | 3.5mm headphone jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Audio | 3.5mm analog audio; AAC, MP3, FLAC, WAV and other supported formats | Stereo speakers |
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Not supported (4G LTE model) | 5G SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Radio | FM radio (headphones required) | No FM radio |
| Wi-Fi | Dual-band Wi-Fi 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.4; AAC, SBC, LDAC | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Supported in select markets; region dependent | Supported (market dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Infrared | No infrared port | No infrared port |
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors & Features | Side-mounted fingerprint, virtual proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass | Under-display optical fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, compass, virtual proximity sensing |
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025, September 01 | 2025, March 02 |
| Status | Available; released 2025, September 01 | Available. Released 2025, March 10 |
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Black, Purple, Green | Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray |
| Models | 25078PC3EE | SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660 |
| Price | Market dependent; no fixed global MSRP | Price varies by market and storage configuration |
| SPECIFICATION | POCO C85 · 128GB / 6GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| SAR | — | 0.59 W/kg head; 1.31 W/kg body |
| SAR EU | — | 0.68 W/kg head; 1.17 W/kg body |
