Honor Magic V2 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Honor Magic V2 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 66/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,738,135).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V2
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Honor Magic V2 better?
- Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1738135
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 219g vs 231g
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 53/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V2 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 20 points higher (86/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (99/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V2 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (75/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1738135 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 14213 | |
| Display | 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2156x2344 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 117 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.4×4.7 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V2
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 20MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V2
- 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2156x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V2 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Honor Magic V2 by 66.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic V2
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (99/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V2 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (85/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (75/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V2 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 by 20 points (86/100 vs 66/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V2 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Honor Magic V2 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V2 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 55/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V2 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V2 over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Honor Magic V2 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.