TCL P80 5G vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The TCL P80 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3; launch prices were $229 and $1639. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 55/100 (a 31-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 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
TCL P80 5G
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes TCL P80 5G better?
- Cheaper at launch: $229 vs $1639
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1001
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 2918
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the TCL P80 5G vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 31 points higher (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 52/100). Value score: TCL P80 5G — 64/100, 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 TCL P80 5G (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the TCL P80 5G is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the TCL P80 5G (85/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the TCL P80 5G (75/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | TCL P80 5G | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1001 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2918 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2766 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | — | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $229 | $1639 |
Camera comparison
TCL P80 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
TCL P80 5G
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2766
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
TCL P80 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared TCL P80 5G and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads TCL P80 5G by 83.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1410. TCL P80 5G was $1410 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the TCL P80 5G (99/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the TCL P80 5G is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the TCL P80 5G (85/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the TCL P80 5G (75/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the TCL P80 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the TCL P80 5G by 31 points (86/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the TCL P80 5G and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The TCL P80 5G has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the TCL P80 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the TCL P80 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the TCL P80 5G 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.