Honor X6a vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Honor X6a (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 29/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 193,858); the Honor X6a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X6a by 57 points (86/100 vs 29/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X6a

Performance 11
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 48
Portability 62
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Honor X6a better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 219g

  • Overall rating 29/100

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 193858
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 781
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 62/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X6a vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 57 points higher (86/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 11/100). 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 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X6a (99/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X6a (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X6a (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor X6a (75/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Honor X6a are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).

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 X6a Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor MediaTek Helio G36 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 193858 5228014
Geekbench Single 189 3715
Geekbench Multi 781 14213
Display 6.6" TFT LCD 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1672x2364
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 5W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 163.3×75.1×8.4 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 188 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Honor X6a

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Honor X6a

  • 6.6" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Honor X6a

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X6a and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X6a MediaTek Helio G36
29/100
193858 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +96.3%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Honor X6a by 96.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X6a

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X6a (99/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X6a (79/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X6a (85/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor X6a (75/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Honor X6a are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X6a or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X6a by 57 points (86/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X6a and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Honor X6a has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X6a or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

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

Which is more powerful: the Honor X6a or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Honor X6a 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.