Honor X8c vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Honor X8c (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, 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 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 476,175); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X8c doesn't; the Honor X8c is noticeably lighter (174g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X8c by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X8c

Performance 34
Display 80
Camera 51
Battery 46
Portability 84
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Honor X8c better?

  • Lighter: 174g vs 219g

  • Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (84/100 vs 64/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 476175
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 466
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1396
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 35W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 51/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 46/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X8c 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 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (99/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Honor X8c 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 X8c (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor X8c (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8c notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Fold (84/100 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 X8c Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 476175 5228014
Geekbench Single 466 3715
Geekbench Multi 1396 14213
Display 6.7" AMOLED 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2412 1672x2364
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 35W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 108 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15, MagicOS 9 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2800 nits 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP64 IP59
Dimensions 161.1×74.6×7.1 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 174 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Honor X8c

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 50MP
51
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Honor X8c

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Honor X8c

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X8c and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X8c Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
49/100
476175 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +90.9%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Honor X8c by 90.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X8c

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (99/100 vs 34/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor X8c 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 X8c (85/100 vs 51/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor X8c (75/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X8c notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Fold (84/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X8c or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X8c by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X8c and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Honor X8c has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X8c or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 51/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X8c or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 34/100).

Should you choose the Honor X8c 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.