Xiaomi 17T Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3; launch prices were $899 and $1639. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 82/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 3,182,664).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 17T Pro
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 205g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $1639
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 75/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 3182664
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 3352
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 10402
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 93/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 63/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 17T Pro vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 4 points higher (86/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 75/100). Value score: Xiaomi 17T Pro — 76/100, 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 is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Fold (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (85/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 75/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 17T Pro | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3182664 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3352 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10402 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | — | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi 17T Pro and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Xiaomi 17T Pro by 39.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $740. Xiaomi 17T Pro was $740 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Fold (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (85/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 75/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 17T Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold edges out the Xiaomi 17T Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17T Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 17T Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 93/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 17T Pro over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. 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.