Apple iPhone XR 128GB vs Xiaomi POCO C85 128GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 7 of the specs we have recorded, and the Xiaomi POCO C85 128GB is cheaper by SAR 2,570 (prices checked 10 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • No clear lead in the recorded specs; design or brand preference may decide.
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 2,570
  • Bigger battery for a longer day (6,000 mAh vs 2,942 mAh)
  • Higher-resolution main camera (50 MP vs 12 MP)
  • Larger screen size: 6.9 in vs 6.1 in · slight difference

The deciding difference here: battery capacity and main camera and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Screen size

    6.1 in✓ 6.9 in
  • Display type

    LCDAMOLED
  • Resolution

    1920 x 1080720 x 1600

Specifications side by side

22 of 22 specs

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Spec
AppleSAR 3,125
Apple iPhone XR 128GB specs
XiaomiSAR 555
Xiaomi POCO C85 128GB specs
Reference priceSAR 3,125SAR 555
Memory (RAM)—6 GB
Processor—Helio G81 Ultra
Battery capacity2,942 mAh✓ 6,000 mAh
Wired charging—33 W
Main camera12 MP✓ 50 MP
5G—No
Years of OS updates—2 years
Storage128 GB128 GB

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in storage between the Apple iPhone XR 128GB and the Xiaomi POCO C85 128GB?

No difference here: storage is 128 GB on both.

What is the difference in main camera between the Apple iPhone XR 128GB and the Xiaomi POCO C85 128GB?

Main camera is higher on the Xiaomi POCO C85 128GB: 50 MP vs 12 MP on the Apple iPhone XR 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in battery capacity between the Apple iPhone XR 128GB and the Xiaomi POCO C85 128GB?

Battery capacity is higher on the Xiaomi POCO C85 128GB: 6,000 mAh vs 2,942 mAh on the Apple iPhone XR 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in screen size between the Apple iPhone XR 128GB and the Xiaomi POCO C85 128GB?

Screen size is higher on the Xiaomi POCO C85 128GB: 6.9 in vs 6.1 in on the Apple iPhone XR 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.