Redmi K70E vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Redmi K70E (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 63/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,886,429); the Redmi K70E is noticeably lighter (198g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K70E
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Redmi K70E better?
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Lighter: 198g vs 219g
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1886429
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1256
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 4207
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 64/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K70E vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 23 points higher (86/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 70/100). 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 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (99/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K70E and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi K70E (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K70E | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1886429 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1256 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4207 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 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 | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, HyperOS | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.3×8.1 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K70E
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi K70E
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1220x2712
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K70E
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K70E and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Redmi K70E by 63.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K70E
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (99/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K70E and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi K70E (85/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K70E or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi K70E by 23 points (86/100 vs 63/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K70E and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Redmi K70E has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K70E or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K70E or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K70E over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Redmi K70E 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.