POCO X3 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
32.2Performance91.6
60.2Display67
31.3Camera71.9
49.4Battery76.6
44Features86.7
5 spec wins — POCO X3 Pro10 spec wins — Xiaomi 18 Fold
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 18 Fold wins this phone face-off, 79.3 to 42.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+59) and features (+43). POCO X3 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 X3 Pro
- 25% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 16 MP
- 12% lower thickness: 9.4 mm vs 10.7 mm
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Stronger performance score: 92 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 60
- Stronger camera score: 72 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 49
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 44
Display
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 7.58 ″+14% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2364x1672 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+3% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 4,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 860 | Xiaomi XRing O3 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 795,334Bottom 24% | 4,811,636 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 294,736Bottom 24% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 118,830Bottom 32% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 160,316Bottom 30% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 221,452Bottom 17% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 870Bottom 21% | 3,448+296%Top 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,900Bottom 34% | 12,758+340%Top 1% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP+317% |
| 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 | 4K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+25% | 16 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 6,000 mAh+16% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 67 W+103% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g+2% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm+12% | 10.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP58/IP59 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (MIUI 12) | Android 17 (HyperOS 4) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |