Xiaomi 18 Fold vs Xiaomi Civi 2

The Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3, while the Xiaomi Civi 2 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 55/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 859,516); the Xiaomi Civi 2 is noticeably lighter (171g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 2 by 31 points (86/100 vs 55/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Xiaomi Civi 2

Performance 55
Display 80
Camera 45
Battery 42
Portability 84
Value for money —

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 859516
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1044
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 2785
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 45/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Xiaomi Civi 2 better?

  • Lighter: 171g vs 219g

  • Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (84/100 vs 64/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 18 Fold vs the Xiaomi Civi 2, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 31 points higher (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 45/100). 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 Xiaomi Civi 2 (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Civi 2 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 2 (85/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 2 (75/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 2 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Fold (84/100 vs 64/100).

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 Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi Civi 2
Processor Xiaomi XRING O3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu 5228014 859516
Geekbench Single 3715 1044
Geekbench Multi 14213 2785
Display 7.6" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" AMOLED
Resolution 1672x2364 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 67W 67W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 20 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP59 —
Dimensions 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm 159.2×72.7×7.2 mm
Weight 219 g 171 g
Launch price $1639 —

Camera comparison

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Xiaomi Civi 2

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 20MP
  • Front: 32MP
45
camera

Display comparison

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Xiaomi Civi 2

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

Battery and charging

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

Xiaomi Civi 2

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Xiaomi 18 Fold and Xiaomi Civi 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100
5228014 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Civi 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
55/100 -508.3%
859516 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Xiaomi Civi 2 by 508.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Xiaomi Civi 2

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 2 (99/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Civi 2 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 Xiaomi Civi 2 (85/100 vs 45/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 2 (75/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 2 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Fold (84/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the Xiaomi Civi 2?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 2 by 31 points (86/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the Xiaomi Civi 2?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Xiaomi Civi 2 — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the Xiaomi Civi 2?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 45/100).

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the Xiaomi Civi 2?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 18 Fold over the Xiaomi Civi 2?

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.