Xiaomi 18 Fold vs ZTE Axon 60 Lite

The Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3, while the ZTE Axon 60 Lite (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 32/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 333,647); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Axon 60 Lite doesn't; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is thinner (5.0mm vs 8.6mm).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Lite by 54 points (86/100 vs 32/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

ZTE Axon 60 Lite

Performance 27
Display 34
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 44
Value for money —

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 333647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 378
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1335
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 44/100)

What makes ZTE Axon 60 Lite better?


  • Overall rating 32/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 18 Fold vs the ZTE Axon 60 Lite, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 54 points higher (86/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Lite (99/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Lite (79/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Lite (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Lite (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Lite (64/100 vs 44/100).

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 60 Lite
Processor Xiaomi XRING O3 Unisoc T606
AnTuTu 5228014 333647
Geekbench Single 3715 378
Geekbench Multi 14213 1335
Display 7.6" LTPO AMOLED 6.6"
Resolution 1672x2364 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 67W 5W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP59 —
Dimensions 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm 164.2×75.3×8.6 mm
Weight 219 g —
Launch price $1639 —

Camera comparison

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

ZTE Axon 60 Lite

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

ZTE Axon 60 Lite

  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: —
34
display

Battery and charging

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

ZTE Axon 60 Lite

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Xiaomi 18 Fold and ZTE Axon 60 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100
5228014 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 60 Lite Unisoc T606
32/100 -1466.9%
333647 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads ZTE Axon 60 Lite by 1466.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

ZTE Axon 60 Lite

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Lite (99/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Lite (79/100 vs 34/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Lite (85/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Lite (75/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Lite (64/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE Axon 60 Lite?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Lite by 54 points (86/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the ZTE Axon 60 Lite?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the ZTE Axon 60 Lite — 32/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE Axon 60 Lite?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE Axon 60 Lite?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 18 Fold over the ZTE Axon 60 Lite?

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.