Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs Xiaomi 12 Lite NE

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads — 69/100 vs 55/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is faster in AnTuTu (2,926,532 vs 840,330); the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE is noticeably lighter (171g vs 309g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Performance 91
Display 70
Camera 52
Battery 63
Portability 20
Value for money 42
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
Performance 55
Display 80
Camera 45
Battery 42
Portability 84
Value for money
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2926532 vs 840330
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1039
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2885
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 45/100)
  • Longer battery life (63/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12 Lite NE better?
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 45W
  • Lighter: 171g vs 309g

  • Better display (80/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better portability (84/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold scores 14 points higher (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (63/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (63/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (84/100 vs 20/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold: The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE: The Xiaomi 12 Lite NE is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu 2926532 840330
Geekbench Single 3041 1039
Geekbench Multi 9494 2885
Display 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.5" AMOLED
Resolution 2160x1584 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5600 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 45W 67W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 20 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8 Android 12, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48
Dimensions 159.2×75.0×12.9 mm 159.2×72.7×7.2 mm
Weight 309 g 171 g
Launch price $2899
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
52
camera
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 20MP
  • Front: 32MP
45
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2160x1584
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
70
display
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
63
battery
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and Xiaomi 12 Lite NE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
69/100
2926532 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
55/100 -248.3%
840330 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads Xiaomi 12 Lite NE by 248.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
$2899
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (91/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (63/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (84/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on camera score (52/100 vs 45/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?

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

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold over the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 12 Lite NE is a better fit for everyday use.