Honor X9 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Honor X9 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 42/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 424,216); the Honor X9 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X9 by 44 points (86/100 vs 42/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X9

Performance 31
Display 53
Camera 43
Battery 49
Portability 64
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Honor X9 better?

  • Lighter: 189g vs 219g

  • Overall rating 42/100

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1423
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 53/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X9 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 44 points higher (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X9 (99/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor X9 (79/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X9 (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor X9 (75/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 X9 Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 424216 5228014
Geekbench Single 412 3715
Geekbench Multi 1423 14213
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2388 1672x2364
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 66W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 64 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 166.1×75.8×8.1 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 189 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Honor X9

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Honor X9

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
53
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Honor X9

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X9 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
42/100
424216 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +91.9%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Honor X9 by 91.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X9

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X9 (99/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor X9 (79/100 vs 53/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X9 (85/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Honor X9 (75/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X9 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor X9 by 44 points (86/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X9 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Honor X9 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X9 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X9 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Honor X9 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.