Realme Q5 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Realme Q5 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 58/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,010,069); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Q5 Pro doesn't; the Realme Q5 Pro is noticeably lighter (194g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Q5 Pro
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Realme Q5 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Lighter: 194g vs 219g
- Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Q5 Pro vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 28 points higher (86/100 vs 58/100). 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 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Q5 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Q5 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1010069 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1298 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3520 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 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 | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×75.8×8.7 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Realme Q5 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme Q5 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Q5 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Q5 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Realme Q5 Pro by 80.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme Q5 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (99/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Q5 Pro 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 Realme Q5 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (75/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Q5 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro by 28 points (86/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Q5 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Realme Q5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Q5 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Q5 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Realme Q5 Pro over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Realme Q5 Pro 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.