Realme 12x (India) vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Realme 12x (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 44/100 (a 42-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 513,809); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 12x (India) doesn't; the Realme 12x (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 12x (India)
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Realme 12x (India) better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 219g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 513809
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 12x (India) vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 42 points higher (86/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 41/100). 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 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (75/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12x (India) is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 12x (India) | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 688 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 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 / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 950 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 165.6×76.1×7.7 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Realme 12x (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme 12x (India)
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 12x (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme 12x (India) and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Realme 12x (India) by 90.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme 12x (India)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (99/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (85/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (75/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 12x (India) is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 12x (India) or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (India) by 42 points (86/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 12x (India) and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Realme 12x (India) has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 12x (India) or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 12x (India) or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Realme 12x (India) 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.