Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra
65.9chipPerformance43.7
58.8Display64.2
55.7Camera69.5
40.7Battery71.6
100Features65.3
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition10 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition scores 60.8 against 60.7 for Xiaomi 13 Ultra. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 65
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
- 19% higher Screen size: 8 ″ vs 6.73 ″
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 59
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 56
- Stronger battery score: 72 vs 41
- 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP
- 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 8 ″+19% | 6.73 ″ |
| Panel type | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1968x2184 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 367 ppi | 522 ppi+42% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,600 nits | 2,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 91.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,998Top 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,453Top 35% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9-4.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP+400% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 5 x+67% |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP+220% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,400 mAh | 5,000 mAh+14% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 90 W+260% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 50 W+233% |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 236 g | 227 g+4% |
| Thickness | 10.6 mm | 9.1 mm+14% |
| IP rating | IP48 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (One UI 6.1.1) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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