Oppo A79 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Oppo A79 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 42/100 (a 44-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 530,583); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A79 doesn't; the Oppo A79 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo A79
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Oppo A79 better?
- Lighter: 193g vs 219g
- Overall rating 42/100
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 530583
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 724
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 2032
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo A79 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 44 points higher (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 42/100). 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 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Oppo A79 (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Oppo A79 (79/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Oppo A79 (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Oppo A79 (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Oppo A79 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo A79 | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 530583 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 724 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2032 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, ColorOS 13.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 680 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IPX4 | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 165.6×76.0×8.0 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Oppo A79
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Oppo A79
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo A79
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo A79 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Oppo A79 by 89.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo A79
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Oppo A79 (99/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Oppo A79 (79/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Oppo A79 (85/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Oppo A79 (75/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Oppo A79 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo A79 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Oppo A79 by 44 points (86/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo A79 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Oppo A79 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo A79 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo A79 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Oppo A79 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.