POCO F5 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
48.1Performance91.6
56.3Display67
44.1Camera71.9
65.2Battery76.6
60Features86.7
3 spec wins — POCO F5 Pro10 spec wins — Xiaomi 18 Fold
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 18 Fold wins this phone face-off, 79.3 to 53.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+43) and camera (+28). POCO F5 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F5 Pro
- 38% higher Pixel density: 526 ppi vs 382 ppi
- 20% lower thickness: 8.6 mm vs 10.7 mm
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Stronger performance score: 92 vs 48
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 56
- Stronger camera score: 72 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 65
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
Display
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 7.58 ″+14% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 2364x1672 |
| Pixel density | 526 ppi+38% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,400 nits | 4,000 nits+186% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Xiaomi XRing O3 |
| AnTuTu | 1,300,000 | 4,811,636+270% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,800Top 39% | 3,448+92%Top 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,600Top 41% | 12,758+177%Top 1% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP+213% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.5 x |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 6,000 mAh+16% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 30 W | 50 W+67% |
Design
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 204 g+7% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+20% | 10.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP58/IP59 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 17 (HyperOS 4) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |