Apple iPhone 14 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Apple iPhone 14 (2022) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3; launch prices were $799 and $1639. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 61/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3279); 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 14 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 14
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Apple iPhone 14 better?
- Lighter: 172g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $1639
- Better portability (78/100 vs 64/100)
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 3279 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 20/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 14 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 25 points higher (86/100 vs 61/100). 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 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 14 — 36/100, 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 14 (99/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (79/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (85/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (75/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 14 is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 14 | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1413275 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2315 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5753 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1170x2532 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3279 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 14
- Main: 12MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 14
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1170x2532
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 14
- 3279 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 14 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Apple iPhone 14 by 73.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $840. Apple iPhone 14 was $840 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (99/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (79/100 vs 61/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (85/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (75/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 14 is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 14 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 by 25 points (86/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 14 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Apple iPhone 14 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 14 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 14 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 14 over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Apple iPhone 14 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.