Infinix Hot 50i vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Infinix Hot 50i (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 37/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 358,608); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 50i doesn't; the Infinix Hot 50i is noticeably lighter (184g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 50i
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Infinix Hot 50i better?
- Lighter: 184g vs 219g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1416
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 50i vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 49 points higher (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50i (99/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 50i (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50i (85/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50i (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 50i and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 50i | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 358608 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, XOS 14.5 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×77.1×8.1 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 184 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 50i
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 50i
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 50i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 50i and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Infinix Hot 50i by 93.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Hot 50i
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50i (99/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 50i (79/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50i (85/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50i (75/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 50i and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 50i or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50i by 49 points (86/100 vs 37/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 50i and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Infinix Hot 50i has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 50i or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 50i or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 50i 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.