Vivo X Fold6 vs Xiaomi Mi Play
The Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi Mi Play (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 30/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 3000); the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,455,738 vs 199,111); the Vivo X Fold6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Mi Play doesn't; the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 7.8mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X Fold6
Xiaomi Mi Play
What makes Vivo X Fold6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3455738 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 6900 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 19/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 62/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi Play better?
- Overall rating 30/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X Fold6 vs the Xiaomi Mi Play, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 58 points higher (88/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (95/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (82/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (95/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (81/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (82/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (100/100 vs 85/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X Fold6 | Xiaomi Mi Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | 3455738 | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 828 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 5.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2480x2200 | 1080x2280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6900 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | 147.8×71.9×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | — | 150 g | |
| Launch price | $1900 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi Mi Play
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi Play
- 5.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2280
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi Mi Play
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo X Fold6 and Xiaomi Mi Play, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X Fold6 leads Xiaomi Mi Play by 1635.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Xiaomi Mi Play
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (95/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (81/100 vs 62/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (82/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (100/100 vs 85/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X Fold6 or the Xiaomi Mi Play?
The Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play by 58 points (88/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo X Fold6 and the Xiaomi Mi Play?
The Vivo X Fold6 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Xiaomi Mi Play — 30/100.
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X Fold6 or the Xiaomi Mi Play?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on performance (95/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X Fold6 over the Xiaomi Mi Play?
The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.