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iPhone Air vs Xiaomi MIX Fold 4

WINNER
iPhone Air

Apple

iPhone Air

$999

61.6Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
61.2Inno Score
76.8Performance54.4
64.7Display60.5
44.7Camera52.1
46.9Battery68.1
73.3Features86.7
8 spec wins — iPhone Air8 spec wins — Xiaomi MIX Fold 4

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone Air scores 61.6 against 61.2 for Xiaomi MIX Fold 4. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone Air edges ahead in performance and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone Air

  • Stronger performance score: 77 vs 54
  • Stronger display score: 65 vs 61
  • 73% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,775 vs 2,184
  • 40% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,497 vs 6,794
  • 40% lower thickness: 5.6 mm vs 9.5 mm

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi MIX Fold 4

  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 45
  • Stronger battery score: 68 vs 47
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
  • 235% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 20 W
  • 150% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 2 x

Display

Display comparison: iPhone Air versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
SpeciPhone AirXiaomi MIX Fold 4
Screen size6.5 ″7.98 ″+23%
Panel typeLTPO Super Retina XDR OLEDFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution1260x27362224x2488
Pixel density460 ppi+10%418 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits3,000 nits
Screen-to-body89.9 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone Air versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
SpeciPhone AirXiaomi MIX Fold 4
ChipsetApple A19 ProSnapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu1,709,647Bottom 46%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)404,628Bottom 34%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)617,312Top 49%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)236,074Bottom 41%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)451,633Bottom 48%—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,775+73%Top 2%2,184Top 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,497+40%Top 11%6,794Top 26%
Wild Life Extreme stability61 %+13%Bottom 27%54 %Bottom 16%
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options256/512GB/1TB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone Air versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
SpeciPhone AirXiaomi MIX Fold 4
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.7
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—10 MP
Optical zoom2 x5 x+150%
Max video4K@60fps8K@24fps
Front camera18 MP+13%16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone Air versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
SpeciPhone AirXiaomi MIX Fold 4
Capacity3,149 mAh5,100 mAh+62%
Wired charging20 W67 W+235%
Wireless charging20 W50 W+150%
Active use endurance12.7 h—

Design

Design comparison: iPhone Air versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
SpeciPhone AirXiaomi MIX Fold 4
Weight165 g+27%226 g
Thickness5.6 mm+40%9.5 mm
IP ratingIP68IPX8
Frame materialTitaniumMetal

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone Air versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
SpeciPhone AirXiaomi MIX Fold 4
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone Air versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
SpeciPhone AirXiaomi MIX Fold 4
OS at launchiOS 26Android 14 (HyperOS)

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone Air versus Xiaomi MIX Fold 4
SpeciPhone AirXiaomi MIX Fold 4
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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