Xiaomi 18 Fold vs ZTE Axon 10 Pro

The Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3, while the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 52/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 824,513); the ZTE Axon 10 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro by 34 points (86/100 vs 52/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

ZTE Axon 10 Pro

Performance 54
Display 82
Camera 44
Battery 27
Portability 75
Value for money —

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 824513
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 2731
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 27/100)

What makes ZTE Axon 10 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 175g vs 219g

  • Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (75/100 vs 64/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 18 Fold vs the ZTE Axon 10 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 34 points higher (86/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (75/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro is a bit better (75/100 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 ZTE Axon 10 Pro
Processor Xiaomi XRING O3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 5228014 824513
Geekbench Single 3715 968
Geekbench Multi 14213 2731
Display 7.6" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" AMOLED
Resolution 1672x2364 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 67W 18W
Wireless charging 50W —
Main camera 200 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 20 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie); MiFavor 9.1
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP59 IP68
Dimensions 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm 159.2×73.4×7.9 mm
Weight 219 g 175 g
Launch price $1639 —

Camera comparison

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

ZTE Axon 10 Pro

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 20MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

ZTE Axon 10 Pro

  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
82
display

Battery and charging

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

ZTE Axon 10 Pro

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
27
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Xiaomi 18 Fold and ZTE Axon 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100
5228014 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 10 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
52/100 -534.1%
824513 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads ZTE Axon 10 Pro by 534.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

ZTE Axon 10 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (99/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (85/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (75/100 vs 27/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro by 34 points (86/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro — 52/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 18 Fold over the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

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.