Fairphone 6 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Fairphone 6 (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, 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 53/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4415); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 1,027,025); the Xiaomi 18 Pro is thinner (8.5mm vs 9.6mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 6
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Fairphone 6 better?
- Lighter: 193g vs 203g
- Overall rating 53/100
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 1027025
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 3390
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4415 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 33/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 6 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 39 points higher (92/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 6 | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1027025 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1116x2484 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4415 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×73.3×9.6 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 6
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1116x2484
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 6
- 4415 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Fairphone 6 and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Fairphone 6 by 79.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Fairphone 6
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (100/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (100/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (87/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 6 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 by 39 points (92/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 6 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Fairphone 6 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 6 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 6 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 6 over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Fairphone 6 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.