ASUS ROG Phone 6D vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3; launch prices were $749 and $1639. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 61/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,540,240); the Xiaomi 18 Fold is noticeably lighter (219g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 6D
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 6D better?
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $749 vs $1639
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1540240
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1967
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 5401
- Faster charging: 67W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 219g vs 239g
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 74/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 6D 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 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 60/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 6D — 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 ASUS ROG Phone 6D (99/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 6D is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (85/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (75/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (64/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 6D | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1540240 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1967 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5401 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 / ROG UI | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX4 | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.4 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $749 | $1639 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 6D
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 6D
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 6D
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 6D and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads ASUS ROG Phone 6D by 70.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $890. ASUS ROG Phone 6D was $890 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (99/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 6D is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (85/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (75/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (64/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D by 25 points (86/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 6D and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 6D over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D 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.