Xiaomi 18 Fold vs ZTE nubia V80 Max

The Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3, while the ZTE nubia V80 Max (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 40/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE nubia V80 Max is noticeably lighter (191g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max by 46 points (86/100 vs 40/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

ZTE nubia V80 Max

Performance 32
Display 55
Camera 32
Battery 51
Portability 61
Value for money —

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 600
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1800
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 22W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 61/100)

What makes ZTE nubia V80 Max better?

  • Lighter: 191g vs 219g

  • Overall rating 40/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 18 Fold vs the ZTE nubia V80 Max, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 46 points higher (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (99/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the ZTE nubia V80 Max are nearly equal (64/100 vs 61/100).

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 nubia V80 Max
Processor Xiaomi XRING O3 Unisoc T7250
AnTuTu 5228014 —
Geekbench Single 3715 600
Geekbench Multi 14213 1800
Display 7.6" LTPO AMOLED 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 1672x2364 720x1640
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 67W 22W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits 780 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP59 IP64
Dimensions 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm 171.6×77.8×8.3 mm
Weight 219 g 191 g
Launch price $1639 —

Camera comparison

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

ZTE nubia V80 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

ZTE nubia V80 Max

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

Xiaomi 18 Fold

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

ZTE nubia V80 Max

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 22W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

ZTE nubia V80 Max

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (99/100 vs 32/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (79/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (85/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max (75/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the ZTE nubia V80 Max are nearly equal (64/100 vs 61/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE nubia V80 Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the ZTE nubia V80 Max by 46 points (86/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 18 Fold and the ZTE nubia V80 Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the ZTE nubia V80 Max — 40/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE nubia V80 Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 18 Fold or the ZTE nubia V80 Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 18 Fold over the ZTE nubia V80 Max?

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.