Xiaomi Poco C85 Unlocked smartphone review

Inspired by the dancing aurora at night, this design captures the ever-changing beauty of the northern lights through flowing light and shadow. Its classic segmented look blends technological elegance with the wonders of nature. A hint of graceful purple flows through the back, embodying a romantic fantasy that blooms with elegance and mystery in your hand.

It features a large 6000 mAh battery in a slim body, offering long-lasting energy. The immersive 6.9-inch display provides impressive clarity and brightness, with an adaptive refresh rate up to 120Hz for smooth browsing and viewing.

Powered by the MediaTek Helio G81-Ultra octa-core processor, it delivers reliable, efficient performance for everyday apps, multitasking, and light gaming. The 50MP AI dual camera adapts to various scenes, capturing vivid details and lifelike light effortlessly.

With a quad-curved back, the slim design ensures a comfortable grip and refined feel, perfect for life on the go.

This phone is a T-Mobile exclusive for US users and requires a previously activated T-Mobile SIM card. Outside the USA, it is a 4G VoLTE worldwide unlocked device with dual Nano SIM slots and one Micro SD slot.

Its network support includes:

• 2G: Quad-band global (GSM 2/3/5/8)
• 3G: Quad-band global (WCDMA 1/5/8)
• 4G: LTE FDD bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/20/28 and LTE TDD bands 38/40/41, including Latin American bands.

The device features a 6.9″ Dot Drop display with a 1600×720 resolution and a refresh rate adjustable up to 120Hz for supported apps. It has a typical brightness of 660 nits (810 nits HBM), a 240Hz touch sampling rate, and is certified by TÜV Rheinland for Low Blue Light, Circadian Friendly, and Flicker Free standards.

It is powered by a MediaTek Helio G81-Ultra octa-core processor (Cortex-A75+Cortex-A55, up to 2.0GHz) with a Mali-G52 MC2 GPU.

The camera system includes a 50MP main rear camera (f/1.8) and an 8MP front camera (f/2.0). Both support video recording at 1080p and 720p at 30 fps. Camera features include HDR, portrait mode, and time-lapse.

The phone has a 6000mAh battery (charger not included), a USB Type-C port, a rear fingerprint sensor, and AI face unlock. It is IP64 rated for splash and dust resistance. Connectivity includes GPS, a 3.5mm headphone jack, Wi-Fi (2.4GHz/5GHz), and Bluetooth 5.1.

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