ASUS Zenfone V V520KL vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The ASUS Zenfone V V520KL (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 25/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 23 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 333,877); the Xiaomi 18 Fold is thinner (5.0mm vs 7.6mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone V V520KL
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes ASUS Zenfone V V520KL better?
- Better portability (70/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 333877
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 356
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 615
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 23MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 21/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 61 points higher (86/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL (99/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL (79/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL (75/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone V V520KL | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 333877 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 356 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 615 | 14213 | |
| Display | 5.2" AMOLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x1920 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 23 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 146.6×72.6×7.6 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone V V520KL
- Main: 23MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone V V520KL
- 5.2" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x1920
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone V V520KL
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone V V520KL and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads ASUS Zenfone V V520KL by 93.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ASUS Zenfone V V520KL
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL (99/100 vs 21/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL (79/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL (85/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL (75/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL by 61 points (86/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The ASUS Zenfone V V520KL has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 21/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone V V520KL over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
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.