Redmi K50 Gaming vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Redmi K50 Gaming (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 60/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,294,871); the Xiaomi 18 Fold is thinner (5.0mm vs 8.5mm).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming by 26 points (86/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K50 Gaming

Performance 68
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 58
Portability 47
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Redmi K50 Gaming better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 67W
  • Lighter: 210g vs 219g

  • Overall rating 60/100

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4700 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 47/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K50 Gaming vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 26 points higher (86/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 68/100). 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 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (75/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (64/100 vs 47/100).

Redmi K50 Gaming: The Redmi K50 Gaming is a better fit for active users.
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 Redmi K50 Gaming Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 1294871 5228014
Geekbench Single 1662 3715
Geekbench Multi 4188 14213
Display 6.7" OLED 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1672x2364
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 120W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 64 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, MIUI 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 800 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 162.5×76.7×8.5 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 210 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Redmi K50 Gaming

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
44
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Redmi K50 Gaming

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Redmi K50 Gaming

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K50 Gaming and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K50 Gaming Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
60/100
1294871 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +75.2%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Redmi K50 Gaming by 75.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K50 Gaming

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (99/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (85/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (75/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (64/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K50 Gaming or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming by 26 points (86/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K50 Gaming and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Redmi K50 Gaming has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K50 Gaming or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

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

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K50 Gaming or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K50 Gaming over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Redmi K50 Gaming 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.