Poco is set to launch a budget-friendly powerhouse — the Poco C85 5G — and it’s coming with a massive 6000mAh battery.

Poco's popular C-series lineup is getting a new addition, and the C85 5G is officially launching next week. The company has confirmed the date, and the phone will be available on Flipkart right after launch. Flipkart has already created a special microsite showing the phone’s design and key details.

Poco C85 5G India Launch Date (Confirmed)

The Poco C85 5G will launch on December 9 at 12 noon.
A teaser image on Flipkart shows a dual rear camera setup and a simple, clean design. The front houses a selfie camera inside a waterdrop-style notch.

Since it's part of the C-series, the pricing is expected to stay in the ₹10,000–₹15,000 range, though Poco hasn’t revealed the exact price yet.


Confirmed Specs: A 6000mAh Beast

The biggest highlight of the Poco C85 5G is its massive 6000mAh battery, supported by:

33W fast charging
10W reverse charging

Poco claims the phone can go from 1% to 50% in just 28 minutes with its 33W charger — impressive for the budget category.

So far, Poco has officially confirmed only the battery details, but more info is expected as the launch approaches.


Expected Features (Leaks & Reports)

Based on recent reports:

50MP AI primary camera
• Spotted on Google Play Console with model number 2508CPC2BI
• Expected processor: MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ (5G)
• Expected RAM: 4GB
• Expected software: Android 16 out of the box

This chipset is known for stable performance, good efficiency, and solid 5G support in affordable smartphones.


Overall: A Solid Budget 5G Option

If priced well, the Poco C85 5G could be a great pick for:

• Heavy battery users
• Students
• Budget buyers wanting a long-lasting 5G phone
• Users who need reverse charging on the go

Big battery + fast charging + 5G + Poco’s pricing = a strong value-for-money combination.