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Samsung Galaxy S10 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

Samsung Galaxy S10
33.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 18 Fold
79.3Inno Score
28.9Performance91.6
35.4Display67
37.4Camera71.9
26.4Battery76.6
49.3Features86.7
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S1013 spec wins — Xiaomi 18 Fold

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 18 Fold wins this phone face-off, 79.3 to 33.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+63) and battery (+50). Samsung Galaxy S10 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S10

  • 44% higher Pixel density: 550 ppi vs 382 ppi
  • 28% lower weight: 157 g vs 219 g
  • 27% lower thickness: 7.8 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 29
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 35
  • Stronger camera score: 72 vs 37
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 26
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 49

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10Xiaomi 18 Fold
Screen size6.1 ″7.58 ″+24%
Panel typeAMOLEDFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution3040x14402364x1672
Pixel density550 ppi+44%382 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness800 nits4,000 nits+400%
Screen-to-body—90.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10Xiaomi 18 Fold
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 9820Xiaomi 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 options128GB / 512GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10Xiaomi 18 Fold
Main camera12 MP200 MP+1567%
Main aperturef/1.5-2.4f/1.7
Ultra-wide16 MP50 MP+213%
Telephoto12 MP50 MP+317%
Optical zoom2 x3.5 x+75%
Max video4K@60fps8K@24fps
Front camera10 MP16 MP+60%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10Xiaomi 18 Fold
Capacity3,400 mAh6,000 mAh+76%
Wired charging15 W67 W+347%
Wireless charging15 W50 W+233%

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10Xiaomi 18 Fold
Weight157 g+28%219 g
Thickness7.8 mm+27%10.7 mm
IP ratingIP68IP58/IP59
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10Xiaomi 18 Fold
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.06.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.1USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10Xiaomi 18 Fold
OS at launchAndroid 9 (One UI)Android 17 (HyperOS 4)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10Xiaomi 18 Fold
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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