Vivo iQOO Z8 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Vivo iQOO Z8 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. 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 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,240,821); the Vivo iQOO Z8 is noticeably lighter (200g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z8
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Vivo iQOO Z8 better?
- Lighter: 200g vs 219g
- Overall rating 55/100
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1240821
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1239
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 3962
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z8 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 64/100). 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). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (99/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (85/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Z8 | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1240821 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1239 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3962 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.6" LCDIPS LCD | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, OriginOS 3 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.8×8.8 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z8
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z8
- 6.6" LCDIPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z8
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Z8 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Vivo iQOO Z8 by 76.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z8
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (99/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (85/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 (75/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z8 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z8 by 31 points (86/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z8 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Vivo iQOO Z8 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z8 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z8 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z8 over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Vivo iQOO Z8 is a better fit for active 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.