Realme has announced the launch of Realme C85 5G smartphone offering more battery life, smooth display performance, reliable 5G connectivity, and industry-leading durability. The launch also marks a significant achievement for realme, with the C85 series earning a Guinness World Records title for “Most people performing a mobile phone water resistance test” in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Massive Battery with Ultra-Fast Charging
The realme C85 5G stands out in its segment by offering a 7000mAh battery combined with 45W fast charging, delivering both long-lasting power and quick top-ups. Despite the massive battery, the device maintains a slim 8.38mm body and weighs 215g. Realme C85 5G comes in two colours: Parrot Purple and Peacock Green.
Immersive 6.8-inch HD+ Display
For smartphone buyers who love a smooth viewing experience, the realme C85 5G features a 6.8-inch HD+ display with a 144Hz refresh rate and 1200-nit high brightness mode, ensuring clear visibility outdoors. The 90.04 percent screen-to-body ratio and support for DCI-P3 and sRGB gamuts provide smooth motion and vibrant, accurate colours for gaming, streaming, and everyday use.
Powerful Performance with 5G Connectivity
Under the hood, the realme C85 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 5G chipset with an octa-core CPU and Mali-G57 GPU, running on realme UI 6.0 based on Android 15. This combination delivers smooth multitasking, efficient 5G performance, and a responsive user experience.
Advanced Camera System
Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the 50MP Sony IMX852 main camera with f/1.8 aperture and PDAF for fast focusing. The camera supports multiple modes, including Night, Portrait, PRO, Street, Hi-Res, Dual-view video, Underwater mode, and Cinematic video, along with features like 120fps slow-motion, time-lapse, and multi-view video. The AI Edit Genie assists in effortless photo and video enhancements.
Durability That Sets Records
The Realme C85 5G is built to last with IP66, IP68, and IP69 ratings, making it resistant to dust, water, high-pressure jets, and extreme conditions. The device can survive up to 60 days underwater, resist 36 different liquids, and endure hot-water exposure up to 85°C, making it one of the most reliable smartphones in the affordable 5G segment.
Pricing and Availability
The realme C85 5G will be available in two storage variants:
4GB + 128GB: ₹15,499 (Special Offer: ₹14,999)
6GB + 128GB: ₹16,999 (Special Offer: ₹16,499)
First sales will run from 28th November to 1st December 2025 on Flipkart, realme.com, and across mainline stores. Finance options include 2-installment and 3-installment plans for flexible payments.
Why realme C85 5G is Ideal for Buyers
With a massive battery, high-refresh-rate display, powerful 5G chipset, advanced camera, and unmatched durability, the realme C85 5G delivers an all-around smartphone experience for tech-savvy users who want affordability without compromise. Whether you are a student, young professional, or casual gamer, this device is built to keep up with your lifestyle.
Baburajan Kizhakedath