Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 vs Xiaomi Civi 1S

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi Civi 1S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads — 75/100 vs 56/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi Civi 1S has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,065,623 vs 820,210); the Xiaomi Civi 1S is noticeably lighter (166g vs 215g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Civi 1S — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

Performance 91
Display 78
Camera 76
Battery 39
Portability 66
Value for money 58

Xiaomi Civi 1S

Performance 55
Display 80
Camera 48
Battery 40
Portability 90
Value for money —

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3065623 vs 820210
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2910 vs 1059
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9174 vs 3012
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (76/100 vs 48/100)

What makes Xiaomi Civi 1S better?

  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 55W vs 25W
  • Lighter: 166g vs 215g

  • Longer battery life (40/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 78/100)
  • Better portability (90/100 vs 66/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 vs the Xiaomi Civi 1S, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 scores 19 points higher (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (76/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (76/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (90/100 vs 66/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Xiaomi Civi 1S
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 3065623 820210
Geekbench Single 2910 1059
Geekbench Multi 9174 3012
Display 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.5" OLED
Resolution 2184x1968 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4400 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 25W 55W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 145 —
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8 Android 12, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits 950 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48 IP53
Dimensions 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm 158.3×71.5×7.0 mm
Weight 215 g 166 g
Launch price $1999 —

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
76
camera

Xiaomi Civi 1S

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
48
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2184x1968
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display

Xiaomi Civi 1S

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
39
battery

Xiaomi Civi 1S

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • No wireless charging
40
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and Xiaomi Civi 1S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100
3065623 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Civi 1S Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
56/100 -273.8%
820210 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads Xiaomi Civi 1S by 273.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

$1999

Xiaomi Civi 1S

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (91/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (76/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (90/100 vs 66/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Civi 1S — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi Civi 1S — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 48/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 over the Xiaomi Civi 1S?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.