Samsung Galaxy M30s vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Samsung Galaxy M30s (2019) runs on the Exynos 9611, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 41/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 355,351); the Samsung Galaxy M30s is noticeably lighter (188g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M30s by 45 points (86/100 vs 41/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy M30s

Performance 25
Display 83
Camera 34
Battery 51
Portability 57
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Samsung Galaxy M30s better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 219g

  • Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 355351
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 365
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1107
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M30s vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 45 points higher (86/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 25/100). 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 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M30s (99/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M30s and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M30s (85/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M30s (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).

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 Samsung Galaxy M30s Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor Exynos 9611 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 355351 5228014
Geekbench Single 365 3715
Geekbench Multi 1107 14213
Display 6.4" Super AMOLED 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1672x2364
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 15W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI Android 16
Brightness (peak) 420 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 159.0×75.1×8.9 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 188 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy M30s

  • Main: 48MP f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
34
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy M30s

  • 6.4" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
83
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy M30s

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy M30s and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy M30s Exynos 9611
41/100
355351 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +93.2%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Samsung Galaxy M30s by 93.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy M30s

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M30s (99/100 vs 25/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M30s 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 Samsung Galaxy M30s (85/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M30s (75/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M30s or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M30s by 45 points (86/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M30s and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Samsung Galaxy M30s has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M30s 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 M30s or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 25/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M30s 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.