Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 vs Xiaomi 12 Lite
60.9Performance32
58.6Display45.6
46.9Camera39
47.9Battery51.8
94.7Features65.3
11 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 66 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 wins this phone face-off, 58.4 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and performance (+29). Xiaomi 12 Lite 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 Fold 6
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
- 174% higher Peak brightness: 2,600 nits vs 950 nits
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite
- Stronger battery score: 52 vs 48
- 220% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 10 MP
- 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 40% lower thickness: 7.3 mm vs 12.1 mm
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $1,900
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 7.6 ″+16% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1856x2160 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 374 ppi | 402 ppi+7% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,600 nits+174% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 778G |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,820,000+132%Top 18% | 784,274Top 64% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,270+123%Top 18% | 1,020Top 68% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,000+139%Top 16% | 2,930Top 64% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP+220% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,400 mAh+2% | 4,300 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 67 W+168% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 10 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 239 g | 168 g+30% |
| Thickness | 12.1 mm | 7.3 mm+40% |
| IP rating | IP48 | — |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (One UI 6.1.1) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+133% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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