Vivo Y9s vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Vivo Y9s (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 39/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 329,457); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y9s doesn't; the Vivo Y9s is noticeably lighter (186g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y9s by 47 points (86/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo Y9s

Performance 24
Display 83
Camera 39
Battery 33
Portability 59
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

What makes Vivo Y9s better?

  • Lighter: 186g vs 219g

  • Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 59/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo Y9s vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 47 points higher (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y9s (99/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y9s and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y9s (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y9s (75/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).

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 Y9s Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 329457 5228014
Geekbench Single 321 3715
Geekbench Multi 1128 14213
Display 6.4" Super AMOLED 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1672x2364
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 18W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 48 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 / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 159.3×75.2×8.7 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 186 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Vivo Y9s

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Display comparison

Vivo Y9s

  • 6.4" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
83
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Battery and charging

Vivo Y9s

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo Y9s and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo Y9s Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
39/100
329457 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +93.7%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Vivo Y9s by 93.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo Y9s

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y9s (99/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y9s and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y9s (85/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y9s (75/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo Y9s or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y9s by 47 points (86/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo Y9s and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Vivo Y9s has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y9s or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y9s or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Vivo Y9s 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.