Honor X40i vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Honor X40i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 39/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 515,647); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X40i doesn't; the Honor X40i is noticeably lighter (175g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40i by 47 points (86/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X40i

Performance 40
Display 56
Camera 30
Battery 27
Portability 80
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Honor X40i better?

  • Lighter: 175g vs 219g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 64/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 690
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1736
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X40i vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 47 points higher (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 40/100). 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 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (99/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor X40i (79/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (75/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40i notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Fold (80/100 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 X40i Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 515647 5228014
Geekbench Single 690 3715
Geekbench Multi 1736 14213
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2388 1672x2364
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 44W 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 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 162.9×74.5×7.4 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 175 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Honor X40i

  • 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 X40i

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: —
56
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Honor X40i

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
27
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X40i and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X40i MediaTek Dimensity 700
39/100
515647 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +90.1%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Honor X40i by 90.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X40i

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (99/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor X40i (79/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (85/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (75/100 vs 27/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X40i notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Fold (80/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X40i or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X40i by 47 points (86/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X40i and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Honor X40i has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X40i or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

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

Which is more powerful: the Honor X40i or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Honor X40i 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.