OnePlus 9R vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The OnePlus 9R (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 54/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,032,318); the OnePlus 9R is noticeably lighter (189g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9R by 32 points (86/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus 9R

Performance 61
Display 80
Camera 37
Battery 42
Portability 61
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes OnePlus 9R better?

  • Lighter: 189g vs 219g

  • Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1032318
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 65W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 61/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus 9R vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 32 points higher (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9R (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 9R and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9R (85/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9R (75/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the OnePlus 9R are nearly equal (64/100 vs 61/100).

OnePlus 9R: The OnePlus 9R is a better fit for active users.
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 OnePlus 9R Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 1032318 5228014
Geekbench Single 1298 3715
Geekbench Multi 3520 14213
Display 6.5" Fluid AMOLED 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1672x2364
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 65W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 16 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 161.0×74.1×8.4 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 189 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

OnePlus 9R

  • Main: 48MP
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

OnePlus 9R

  • 6.5" Fluid AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

OnePlus 9R

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus 9R and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus 9R Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
54/100
1032318 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +80.3%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads OnePlus 9R by 80.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OnePlus 9R

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9R (99/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 9R and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9R (85/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9R (75/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the OnePlus 9R are nearly equal (64/100 vs 61/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus 9R or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9R by 32 points (86/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus 9R and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The OnePlus 9R has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 9R or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 9R or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus 9R over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The OnePlus 9R 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.