Sharp Aquos Sense9 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Sharp Aquos Sense9 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 59/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 798,429); the Sharp Aquos Sense9 is noticeably lighter (166g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense9 by 27 points (86/100 vs 59/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Sharp Aquos Sense9

Performance 53
Display 92
Camera 57
Battery 46
Portability 70
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Sharp Aquos Sense9 better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 166g vs 219g

  • Better display (92/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (70/100 vs 64/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 798429
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1015
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 2687
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 36W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 57/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 46/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sharp Aquos Sense9 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 27 points higher (86/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense9 (99/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense9 is a bit better (92/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense9 (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense9 (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense9 is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).

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 Sharp Aquos Sense9 Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 798429 5228014
Geekbench Single 1015 3715
Geekbench Multi 2687 14213
Display 6.1" LTPO IGZO OLED 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1672x2364
Refresh rate 240 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 36W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP59
Dimensions 149.0×73.0×8.9 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 166 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Sharp Aquos Sense9

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Sharp Aquos Sense9

  • 6.1" LTPO IGZO OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 240 Hz
92
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Sharp Aquos Sense9

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 36W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Sharp Aquos Sense9 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sharp Aquos Sense9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
59/100
798429 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +84.7%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Sharp Aquos Sense9 by 84.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Sharp Aquos Sense9

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense9 (99/100 vs 53/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense9 is a bit better (92/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense9 (85/100 vs 57/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense9 (75/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense9 is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Sharp Aquos Sense9 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense9 by 27 points (86/100 vs 59/100).

What is the rating of the Sharp Aquos Sense9 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Sharp Aquos Sense9 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sharp Aquos Sense9 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 57/100).

Which is more powerful: the Sharp Aquos Sense9 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 53/100).

Should you choose the Sharp Aquos Sense9 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.