Honor Play 8T vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Honor Play 8T (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6080, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 44/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 573,460); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 8T doesn't; the Honor Play 8T is noticeably lighter (199g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 8T
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Honor Play 8T better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 219g
- Overall rating 44/100
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 573460
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 2020
- Faster charging: 67W vs 35W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 53/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 8T vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 42 points higher (86/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor Play 8T (79/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor Play 8T (75/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 8T | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 573460 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 750 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2020 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 166.7×76.5×8.2 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 8T
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 8T
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 8T
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 8T and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Honor Play 8T by 89.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play 8T
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T (99/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor Play 8T (79/100 vs 53/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T (85/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor Play 8T (75/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 8T or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8T by 42 points (86/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 8T and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Honor Play 8T has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 8T or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 8T or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 8T 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.