Poco C85 5G launched in India
Analysis based on 9 articles · First reported Dec 09, 2025 · Last updated Dec 09, 2025
The launch of the Poco C85 5G by Xiaomi — Poco (brand) in India intensifies competition in the budget smartphone market, potentially affecting sales and market share of rivals like Samsung Electronics, Infinix Mobile, and IQOO. This event also provides opportunities for e-commerce platforms like Walmart — Flipkart and financial institutions such as HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and State Bank of India through promotional offers.
Xiaomi — Poco (brand) has launched its new budget-series smartphone, the Poco C85 5G, in India. The device features a 6.9-inch HD+ display, a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor, a 50MP dual camera, and a 6,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging. It runs on HyperOS 2.2 based on Android 15 and is available in three color options: Mystic Purple, Spring Green, and Power Black. Pricing starts at Rs 12,499 for the 4GB+128GB variant, with launch offers providing instant discounts. The Poco C85 5G will be sold via Walmart — Flipkart starting December 16 and aims to compete with devices like the Samsung Galaxy M15, Infinix Hot 50, and IQOO Z9x in the Indian market. Banks like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and State Bank of India are also offering discounts.
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