Nubia Music vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Nubia Music (2024) runs on the Unisoc, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 38/100 (a 48-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 Nubia Music is noticeably lighter (199g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Nubia Music by 48 points (86/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Music

Performance —
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 53
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Nubia Music better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 219g

  • Overall rating 38/100

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (85/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 53/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Music vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 48 points higher (86/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Nubia Music (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Nubia Music (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Nubia Music (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 53/100).

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 Nubia Music Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor Unisoc Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu — 5228014
Geekbench Single — 3715
Geekbench Multi — 14213
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1672x2364
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 10W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 163.6×74.9×8.6 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 199 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Nubia Music

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Nubia Music

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Nubia Music

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

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Music

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Nubia Music (79/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Nubia Music (85/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Nubia Music (75/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Music or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Nubia Music by 48 points (86/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Music and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Nubia Music has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Music or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Music 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.