Realme Narzo 30 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Realme Narzo 30 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 41/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 535,127); the Realme Narzo 30 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 30 by 45 points (86/100 vs 41/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme Narzo 30

Performance 42
Display 54
Camera 31
Battery 45
Portability 49
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Realme Narzo 30 better?

  • Lighter: 192g vs 219g

  • Overall rating 41/100

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 535127
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 672
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1908
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 49/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Narzo 30 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 45 points higher (86/100 vs 41/100). 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 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 30 (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 30 (79/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 30 (85/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 30 (75/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 30 (64/100 vs 49/100).

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 Narzo 30 Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor MediaTek Helio G95 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 535127 5228014
Geekbench Single 672 3715
Geekbench Multi 1908 14213
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1672x2364
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 30W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 580 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 162.3×75.4×9.4 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 192 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Realme Narzo 30

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Realme Narzo 30

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Realme Narzo 30

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Realme Narzo 30 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme Narzo 30 MediaTek Helio G95
41/100
535127 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +89.8%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Realme Narzo 30 by 89.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme Narzo 30

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 30 (99/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 30 (79/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 30 (85/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 30 (75/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 30 (64/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme Narzo 30 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 30 by 45 points (86/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 30 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Realme Narzo 30 has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 30 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme Narzo 30 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Realme Narzo 30 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.