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realme NARZO 80x 5G vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

realme NARZO 80x 5G
41Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 18 Fold
79.3Inno Score
28.9Performance91.6
46.4Display67
30.1Camera71.9
61.9Battery76.6
46.7Features86.7
3 spec wins — realme NARZO 80x 5G8 spec wins — Xiaomi 18 Fold

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 18 Fold wins this phone face-off, 79.3 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+63) and camera (+42). realme NARZO 80x 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme NARZO 80x 5G

  • 26% lower thickness: 7.9 mm vs 10.7 mm
  • 10% lower weight: 197 g vs 219 g

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 18 Fold

  • Stronger performance score: 92 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 72 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 62
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 47

Display

Display comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GXiaomi 18 Fold
Screen size6.72 ″7.58 ″+13%
Panel typeIPS LCDFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x24002364x1672
Pixel density392 ppi+3%382 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness950 nits4,000 nits+321%
Screen-to-body86.3 %90.6 %+5%

Performance

Performance comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GXiaomi 18 Fold
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6400Xiaomi XRing O3
AnTuTu—4,811,636
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,448Top 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—12,758Top 1%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GXiaomi 18 Fold
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3.5 x
Max video1080p@60fps8K@24fps
Front camera—16 MP
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GXiaomi 18 Fold
Capacity6,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GXiaomi 18 Fold
Weight197 g+10%219 g
Thickness7.9 mm+26%10.7 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP58/IP59
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GXiaomi 18 Fold
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36.0
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GXiaomi 18 Fold
OS at launchAndroid 15 (realme UI 6.0)Android 17 (HyperOS 4)

Audio

Audio comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GXiaomi 18 Fold
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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