Motorola Moto G Play (2022) vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 22/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 215,798); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) doesn't.

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) by 64 points (86/100 vs 22/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G Play (2022)

Performance 14
Display 39
Camera 12
Battery 43
Portability —
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Motorola Moto G Play (2022) better?


  • Overall rating 22/100

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 215798
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 198
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 868
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 14/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 64 points higher (86/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 12/100). 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 Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (99/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (79/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (75/100 vs 43/100).

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 Motorola Moto G Play (2022) Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor MediaTek Helio G37 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 215798 5228014
Geekbench Single 198 3715
Geekbench Multi 868 14213
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1672x2364
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 10W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 16 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 3GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions — 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight — 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G Play (2022)

  • Main: 16MP
  • Front: 5MP
12
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G Play (2022)

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G Play (2022)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G Play (2022) and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G Play (2022) MediaTek Helio G37
22/100
215798 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +95.9%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Motorola Moto G Play (2022) by 95.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G Play (2022)

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (99/100 vs 14/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (79/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (85/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) (75/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) by 64 points (86/100 vs 22/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Motorola Moto G Play (2022) has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 14/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Play (2022) 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.