Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Google Pixel 9 Pro (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3; launch prices were $999 and $1639. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 72/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,606,238); the Google Pixel 9 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1639
- Better display (88/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1606238
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 5100
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 37W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 23W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 50/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 14 points higher (86/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 Pro — 54/100, 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 Google Pixel 9 Pro (99/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1606238 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1880 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5100 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1280 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Google Pixel 9 Pro by 69.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $640. Google Pixel 9 Pro was $640 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (99/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (75/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 80/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. 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.