Samsung Galaxy S22+ vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Samsung Galaxy S22+ (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3; launch prices were $999 and $1639. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 58/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,294,871); the Samsung Galaxy S22+ is noticeably lighter (196g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S22+
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Samsung Galaxy S22+ better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1639
- Overall rating 58/100
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 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S22+ vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 28 points higher (86/100 vs 58/100). 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 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S22+ — 26/100, Xiaomi 18 Fold — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ (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 Samsung Galaxy S22+ (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S22+ | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | — | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S22+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S22+
- 6.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S22+
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S22+ and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Samsung Galaxy S22+ by 75.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $640. Samsung Galaxy S22+ was $640 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ (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 Samsung Galaxy S22+ (85/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ (75/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S22+ or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ by 28 points (86/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S22+ and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Samsung Galaxy S22+ has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S22+ or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S22+ or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S22+ over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Samsung Galaxy S22+ 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.