Motorola Moto G23 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Motorola Moto G23 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 30/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 348,562); the Motorola Moto G23 is noticeably lighter (184g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 by 56 points (86/100 vs 30/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G23

Performance 29
Display 44
Camera 6
Battery 45
Portability 67
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Motorola Moto G23 better?

  • Lighter: 184g vs 219g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 64/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 348562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 419
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1461
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 6/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G23 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 56 points higher (86/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (99/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (85/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (75/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G23 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (67/100 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 Motorola Moto G23 Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor MediaTek Helio G85 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 348562 5228014
Geekbench Single 419 3715
Geekbench Multi 1461 14213
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1672x2364
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 30W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 54 —
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 400 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 162.7×74.7×8.2 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 184 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G23

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
6
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G23

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G23

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G23 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G23 MediaTek Helio G85
30/100
348562 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +93.3%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Motorola Moto G23 by 93.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G23

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (99/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (79/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (85/100 vs 6/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (75/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G23 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (67/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G23 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 by 56 points (86/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G23 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Motorola Moto G23 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G23 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 6/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G23 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G23 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.