Google Pixel 7a vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 60/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,126,520); the Google Pixel 7a is noticeably lighter (193g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 7a
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Google Pixel 7a better?
- Lighter: 193g vs 219g
- Overall rating 60/100
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1126520
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1461
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 3867
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4385 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 7W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 70/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 26 points higher (86/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (99/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (79/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (85/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 7a | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G2 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1126520 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1461 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3867 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4385 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 7a
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 7a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 7a
- 4385 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 7a and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Google Pixel 7a by 78.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Google Pixel 7a
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (99/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (79/100 vs 70/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (85/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (75/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a by 26 points (86/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Google Pixel 7a 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.