ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 61/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 1,135,878); the Xiaomi 18 Pro is thinner (8.5mm vs 9.6mm).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders by 31 points (92/100 vs 61/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders

Performance 64
Display 89
Camera 63
Battery 38
Portability 37
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 87
Portability 52
Value for money 98

What makes ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (89/100 vs 82/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 1135878
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Lighter: 203g vs 210g

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 63/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 37/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 31 points higher (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (100/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (100/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (87/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (52/100 vs 37/100).

ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders: The ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 18 Pro: The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 1135878 4888150
Geekbench Single 1500 4301
Geekbench Multi 3537 12490
Display 6.8" Super AMOLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1120x2436
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 65W 100W
Wireless charging — 50W
DXOMark (camera) 127 —
Main camera 64 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 200 MP
Front camera 24 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 / ZenUI Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 173.2×77.3×9.6 mm 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 210 g 203 g
Launch price — $845

Camera comparison

ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 24MP
63
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders

  • 6.8" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1120x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless charging: no data
38
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
61/100
1135878 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
92/100 +76.8%
4888150 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro leads ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders by 76.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (100/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (100/100 vs 63/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (87/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (52/100 vs 37/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders by 31 points (92/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 63/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.