Motorola ThinkPhone vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Motorola ThinkPhone (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 64/100 (a 22-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 1,289,763); the Motorola ThinkPhone is noticeably lighter (188g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola ThinkPhone
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Motorola ThinkPhone better?
- Faster charging: 68W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 219g
- Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1289763
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola ThinkPhone vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 22 points higher (86/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (99/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola ThinkPhone is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (75/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola ThinkPhone | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1289763 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.6" P-OLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 158.8×74.4×8.3 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Motorola ThinkPhone
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola ThinkPhone
- 6.6" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola ThinkPhone
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola ThinkPhone and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Motorola ThinkPhone by 75.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola ThinkPhone
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (99/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola ThinkPhone is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (85/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (75/100 vs 61/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola ThinkPhone or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone by 22 points (86/100 vs 64/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola ThinkPhone and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Motorola ThinkPhone has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola ThinkPhone or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola ThinkPhone or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Motorola ThinkPhone over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Motorola ThinkPhone 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.