Motorola S50 Neo vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Motorola S50 Neo (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 51/100 (a 35-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 617,626); the Motorola S50 Neo is noticeably lighter (171g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo by 35 points (86/100 vs 51/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola S50 Neo

Performance 48
Display 79
Camera 40
Battery 45
Portability 80
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Motorola S50 Neo better?

  • Lighter: 171g vs 219g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 64/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 617626
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 938
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 2183
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 45/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola S50 Neo vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 35 points higher (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 40/100). 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 S50 Neo (99/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo (85/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo (75/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola S50 Neo notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Fold (80/100 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 S50 Neo Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 617626 5228014
Geekbench Single 938 3715
Geekbench Multi 2183 14213
Display 6.7" P-OLED 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1672x2364
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 30W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 161.9×73.1×7.6 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 171 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Motorola S50 Neo

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Motorola S50 Neo

  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Motorola S50 Neo

  • 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 S50 Neo and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola S50 Neo Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
51/100
617626 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +88.2%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Motorola S50 Neo by 88.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola S50 Neo

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo (99/100 vs 48/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo (85/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo (75/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola S50 Neo notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Fold (80/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola S50 Neo or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola S50 Neo by 35 points (86/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola S50 Neo and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Motorola S50 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola S50 Neo or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola S50 Neo or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 48/100).

Should you choose the Motorola S50 Neo 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.