Apple iPhone 13 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro (2021) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3; launch prices were $999 and $1639. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 65/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3095); the main camera is 12 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,413,275); the Apple iPhone 13 Pro is noticeably lighter (204g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Apple iPhone 13 Pro better?
- Lighter: 204g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1639
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1413275
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 2315
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 5753
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3095 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 20/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 13 Pro vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 21 points higher (86/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 13 Pro — 40/100, Xiaomi 18 Fold — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (99/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 13 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (75/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Apple iPhone 13 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 13 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1413275 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2315 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5753 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1170x2532 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3095 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 141 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 146.7×71.5×7.7 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
- Main: 12MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
- 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1170x2532
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
- 3095 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 13 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Apple iPhone 13 Pro by 73.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $640. Apple iPhone 13 Pro was $640 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (99/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 13 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (75/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Apple iPhone 13 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro by 21 points (86/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 13 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 73/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 13 Pro over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 18 Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.