Vivo S15 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Vivo S15 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 57/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,010,069); the Vivo S15 is noticeably lighter (197g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 by 29 points (86/100 vs 57/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo S15

Performance 61
Display 80
Camera 48
Battery 42
Portability 61
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Vivo S15 better?

  • Lighter: 197g vs 219g

  • Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 48/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 61/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo S15 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 29 points higher (86/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S15 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 (85/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 (75/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Vivo S15 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 61/100).

Vivo S15: The Vivo S15 is a better fit for active users.
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 Vivo S15 Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 1010069 5228014
Geekbench Single 1298 3715
Geekbench Multi 3520 14213
Display 6.6" AMOLED 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1672x2364
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 66W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 64 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, Origin OS Ocean Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 161.1×74.3×8.0 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 197 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Vivo S15

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
48
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Vivo S15

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Vivo S15

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo S15 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo S15 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
57/100
1010069 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +80.7%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Vivo S15 by 80.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo S15

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 (99/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo S15 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 (85/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 (75/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Vivo S15 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 61/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo S15 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 by 29 points (86/100 vs 57/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo S15 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Vivo S15 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo S15 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 48/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo S15 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Vivo S15 over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Vivo S15 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.