Vivo V70 Elite vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Vivo V70 Elite (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3; launch prices were $400 and $1639. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 72/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo V70 Elite has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 1,913,976); the Vivo V70 Elite is noticeably lighter (192g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo V70 Elite
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Vivo V70 Elite better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Lighter: 192g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $1639
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 1913976
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 5179
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo V70 Elite vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 14 points higher (86/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Vivo V70 Elite — 72/100, 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 notably outperforms the Vivo V70 Elite (99/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo V70 Elite is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Vivo V70 Elite (85/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (75/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V70 Elite is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo V70 Elite | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1913976 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1923 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5179 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×74.3×7.4 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $400 | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Vivo V70 Elite
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Vivo V70 Elite
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo V70 Elite
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo V70 Elite and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Vivo V70 Elite by 63.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1239. Vivo V70 Elite was $1239 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Vivo V70 Elite (99/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo V70 Elite is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Vivo V70 Elite (85/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (75/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V70 Elite is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo V70 Elite or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold is noticeably better than the Vivo V70 Elite — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo V70 Elite and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Vivo V70 Elite has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo V70 Elite or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo V70 Elite or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Vivo V70 Elite over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Vivo V70 Elite 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.