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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE
50.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 18 Fold
79.3Inno Score
45.6Performance91.6
58.3Display67
42.1Camera71.9
36.9Battery76.6
94.7Features86.7
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE12 spec wins — Xiaomi 18 Fold

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 18 Fold wins this phone face-off, 79.3 to 50.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+46) and battery (+40). Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE 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 Z Flip 7 FE

  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 87
  • 15% lower weight: 187 g vs 219 g
  • 12% higher Pixel density: 426 ppi vs 382 ppi
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 18 Fold

  • Stronger performance score: 92 vs 46
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 58
  • Stronger camera score: 72 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 37
  • 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEXiaomi 18 Fold
Screen size6.7 ″7.58 ″+13%
Panel typeFoldable Dynamic AMOLED 2XFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x26402364x1672
Pixel density426 ppi+12%382 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits4,000 nits+54%
Screen-to-body—90.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEXiaomi 18 Fold
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2400Xiaomi XRing O3
AnTuTu—4,811,636
Geekbench 6 (single)2,044Top 33%3,448+69%Top 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,761Top 26%12,758+89%Top 1%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEXiaomi 18 Fold
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+317%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3.5 x
Max video4K@60fps8K@24fps
Front camera10 MP16 MP+60%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEXiaomi 18 Fold
Capacity4,000 mAh6,000 mAh+50%
Wired charging25 W67 W+168%
Wireless charging15 W50 W+233%

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEXiaomi 18 Fold
Weight187 g+15%219 g
Thickness14.9 mm10.7 mm+28%
IP ratingIP48IP58/IP59
Frame materialArmor AluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEXiaomi 18 Fold
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEXiaomi 18 Fold
OS at launchAndroid 16 (One UI 8)Android 17 (HyperOS 4)
OS update pledge7 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEXiaomi 18 Fold
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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