Huawei P50 Pocket vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Huawei P50 Pocket (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3; launch prices were $1410 and $1639. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 52/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 40 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,135,878); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei P50 Pocket doesn't; the Huawei P50 Pocket is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P50 Pocket
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Huawei P50 Pocket better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $1410 vs $1639
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 40MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 27/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei P50 Pocket vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 34 points higher (86/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 64/100). 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). Value score: Huawei P50 Pocket — 14/100, Xiaomi 18 Fold — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (99/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (75/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket is a bit better (69/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei P50 Pocket | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1135878 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2790x1188 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 40 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | — | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $1410 | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Huawei P50 Pocket
- Main: 40MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei P50 Pocket
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2790x1188
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei P50 Pocket
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei P50 Pocket and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Huawei P50 Pocket by 78.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $229. Huawei P50 Pocket was $229 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (99/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (85/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (75/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket is a bit better (69/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket by 34 points (86/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei P50 Pocket and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Huawei P50 Pocket has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Huawei P50 Pocket over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Huawei P50 Pocket is a better fit for active users. 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.