Realme V23 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Realme V23 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810, 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 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 569,913); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V23 doesn't; the Realme V23 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme V23
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Realme V23 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 219g
- Overall rating 42/100
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 569913
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 684
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 29/100)
- 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 Realme V23 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 29/100). 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 Realme V23 (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Realme V23 (79/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme V23 (85/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Realme V23 (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Realme V23 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme V23 | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 569913 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 684 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Realme V23
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme V23
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme V23
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme V23 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Realme V23 by 89.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme V23
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme V23 (99/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Realme V23 (79/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme V23 (85/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Realme V23 (75/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Realme V23 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme V23 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Realme V23 by 44 points (86/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Realme V23 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Realme V23 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme V23 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme V23 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Realme V23 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.