Xiaomi 18 Fold vs ZTE Axon 60
The Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3, while the ZTE Axon 60 (2024) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T616. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 36/100 (a 50-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 thinner (5.0mm vs 8.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 18 Fold
ZTE Axon 60
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 400
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1350
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 54/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 60 better?
- Overall rating 36/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 18 Fold vs the ZTE Axon 60, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 50 points higher (86/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 37/100). 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 (99/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 (85/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 18 Fold | ZTE Axon 60 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Xiaomi XRING O3 | Unisoc Tiger T616 | |
| AnTuTu | 5228014 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3715 | 400 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 14213 | 1350 | |
| Display | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 1672x2364 | 1080x2400 | |
| 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 | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP59 | — | |
| Dimensions | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | 166.3×77.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | — | |
| Launch price | $1639 | — |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 60
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 60
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 60
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ZTE Axon 60
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 (99/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 (85/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 (75/100 vs 43/100).
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 18 Fold or the ZTE Axon 60?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 by 50 points (86/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the ZTE Axon 60?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the ZTE Axon 60 — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE Axon 60?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE Axon 60?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 18 Fold over the ZTE Axon 60?
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.