Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2500, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3; launch prices were $1099 and $1639. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 72/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 2,289,696); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $1099 vs $1639
- Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (83/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 2289696
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 2358
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 8211
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 84/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 14 points higher (86/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 — 54/100, 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 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 (85/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Fold (83/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2500 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 2289696 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2358 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8211 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2640x1080 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 137 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 166.7×75.2×6.5 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2640x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 by 56.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $540. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 was $540 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 (99/100 vs 84/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 (85/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 (75/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Fold (83/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 70/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 84/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is a better fit for gamers and power 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.