Realme 8 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Realme 8 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 49/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 517,460); the Realme 8 Pro is noticeably lighter (176g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme 8 Pro by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme 8 Pro

Performance 41
Display 84
Camera 44
Battery 39
Portability 72
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Realme 8 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 176g vs 219g

  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (72/100 vs 64/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 517460
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1762
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 50W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 8 Pro vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 37 points higher (86/100 vs 49/100). 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 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme 8 Pro (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Realme 8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme 8 Pro (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme 8 Pro (75/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 8 Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).

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 Realme 8 Pro Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 517460 5228014
Geekbench Single 746 3715
Geekbench Multi 1762 14213
Display 6.4" Super AMOLED 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1672x2364
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 50W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 108 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 160.6×73.9×8.1 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 176 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Realme 8 Pro

  • Main: 108MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Realme 8 Pro

  • 6.4" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
84
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Realme 8 Pro

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Realme 8 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
49/100
517460 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +90.1%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Realme 8 Pro by 90.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme 8 Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme 8 Pro (99/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme 8 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme 8 Pro (85/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme 8 Pro (75/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme 8 Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme 8 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme 8 Pro by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Realme 8 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Realme 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 8 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme 8 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Realme 8 Pro 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.