SpecEagle review · Realme

Realme C25s review: Helio G85 budget.

Item: Realme C25s
Rating: 64
Author: SpecEagle Editorial

SpecEagle Editorial·Aug 2021·$170

Overall

64/100

Class rank

#12 of 147

Tier

Budget

Buy?

Look elsewhere

The verdict, up front

Realme C25s big battery.

C25s blended Helio G85 with a 6,000 mAh cell at $170 — Realme's value-budget big-battery pick.

01Display

66/100

66/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2021.

TypeIPS LCD

Size6.5"

Resolution1600 x 720

02Performance

62/100

At 62/100 this is one of the strongest performance showings among budget phones of 2021 — 10 points above the cohort average.

ChipsetHelio G85

RAM4 GB

Storage128 GB

03Camera

64/100

At 64/100 this is one of the strongest camera showings among budget phones of 2021 — 7 points above the cohort average.

Main48 MP

Macro2 MP

Depth2 MP

Front8 MP

04Battery

88/100

At 88/100 this is one of the strongest battery showings among budget phones of 2021 — 9 points above the cohort average.

Capacity6,000 mAh

Charging18 W

05Software

68/100

68/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2021.

What works

6,000 mAh.
Helio G85.
48 MP.
128 GB storage.

What doesn't

HD+ only.
4 GB RAM.
209 g chunky.
No NFC.

Cross-shop it against

Redmi Note 10 5G

$199 · score 70/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 147-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .