Honor X40 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Honor X40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 49/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 592,015); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X40 doesn't; the Honor X40 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40 by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X40

Performance 46
Display 79
Camera 30
Battery 50
Portability 77
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

Performance 99
Display 79
Camera 85
Battery 75
Portability 64
Value for money 80

What makes Honor X40 better?

  • Lighter: 172g vs 219g

  • Better portability (77/100 vs 64/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 2101
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 50/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X40 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 37 points higher (86/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 46/100). 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 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (99/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor X40 (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X40 Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 592015 5228014
Geekbench Single 905 3715
Geekbench Multi 2101 14213
Display 6.7" AMOLED 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1672x2364
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 40W 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 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 800 nits 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 172 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Honor X40

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
85
camera

Display comparison

Honor X40

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

  • 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1672x2364
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor X40

  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless: 50W
75
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X40 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
49/100
592015 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +88.7%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Honor X40 by 88.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X40

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (99/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (85/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor X40 (75/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X40 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40 by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X40 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Honor X40 has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X40 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Honor X40 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.