Xiaomi 18 Fold vs ZTE Blade 11 Prime
The Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3, while the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 21/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 177,554); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade 11 Prime doesn't; the ZTE Blade 11 Prime is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 18 Fold
ZTE Blade 11 Prime
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 57/100)
What makes ZTE Blade 11 Prime better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 219g
- Overall rating 21/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 18 Fold vs the ZTE Blade 11 Prime, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 65 points higher (86/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (79/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (75/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 18 Fold | ZTE Blade 11 Prime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Xiaomi XRING O3 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 5228014 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3715 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 14213 | 723 | |
| Display | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1672x2364 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP59 | — | |
| Dimensions | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | 166.0×76.0×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $1639 | — |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade 11 Prime
- Main: 16MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade 11 Prime
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Blade 11 Prime
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi 18 Fold and ZTE Blade 11 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads ZTE Blade 11 Prime by 2844.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Blade 11 Prime
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (99/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (79/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (85/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (75/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime by 65 points (86/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the ZTE Blade 11 Prime — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 18 Fold over the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
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.