Samsung Galaxy A25 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Samsung Galaxy A25 (2023) runs on the Exynos 1280, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 48/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 615,425); the Samsung Galaxy A25 is noticeably lighter (197g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A25
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Samsung Galaxy A25 better?
- Lighter: 197g vs 219g
- Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 615425
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 956
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 2082
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A25 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 38 points higher (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A25 (99/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A25 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A25 (85/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A25 (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A25 | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 1280 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 615425 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 956 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2082 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.5" Super AMOLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 161.0×76.5×8.3 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A25
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A25
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A25
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A25 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Samsung Galaxy A25 by 88.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy A25
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A25 (99/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A25 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 Samsung Galaxy A25 (85/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A25 (75/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A25 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A25 by 38 points (86/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A25 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Samsung Galaxy A25 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A25 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A25 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A25 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.