Samsung Galaxy M34 5G vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (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 49/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 615,425); the Xiaomi 18 Fold is thinner (5.0mm vs 8.8mm).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy M34 5G

Performance 47
Display 80
Camera 34
Battery 52
Portability 46
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Samsung Galaxy M34 5G better?

  • Lighter: 208g 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
  • 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 52/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 46/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 37 points higher (86/100 vs 49/100). 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 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (99/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G 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 M34 5G (85/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (64/100 vs 46/100).

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 M34 5G 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 6000 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 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 161.7×77.2×8.8 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 208 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy M34 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
34
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy M34 5G

  • 6.5" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy M34 5G

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy M34 5G and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy M34 5G Exynos 1280
49/100
615425 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +88.2%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Samsung Galaxy M34 5G by 88.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy M34 5G

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (99/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G 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 M34 5G (85/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (75/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (64/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Samsung Galaxy M34 5G has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G 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 M34 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G 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.