Apple iPhone Fold vs Xiaomi 17
The Apple iPhone Fold (2026) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 77/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,274,157 vs 2,568,709).
Apple iPhone Fold
Xiaomi 17
- Better Geekbench Single: 3970 vs 3566
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10558 vs 10162
- Overall rating 77/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3274157 vs 2568709
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 92/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone Fold vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 10 points higher (87/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (95/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (81/100 vs 53/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone Fold | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2568709 | 3274157 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3970 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10558 | 10162 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1920x2713 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 4 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 19 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 191 g | |
| Price | — | $709 |
Apple iPhone Fold
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 4MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Apple iPhone Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1920x2713
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone Fold
- —
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Apple iPhone Fold and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Apple iPhone Fold by 21.5% in our overall performance rating.
Apple iPhone Fold
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (95/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (81/100 vs 53/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is noticeably better than the Apple iPhone Fold — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Fold and the Xiaomi 17?
The Apple iPhone Fold has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone Fold over the Xiaomi 17?
The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.