Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 vs ZTE Axon 30S
The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 leads — 64/100 vs 54/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 is faster in AnTuTu (1,991,672 vs 1,010,069); the ZTE Axon 30S is noticeably lighter (189g vs 255g).
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
ZTE Axon 30S
- Higher AnTuTu: 1991672 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 55W
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 61/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 33/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 189g vs 255g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 77/100)
- Better portability (67/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 scores 10 points higher (64/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 leads (77/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 leads (64/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (77/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 are nearly equal (79/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (64/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 (67/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 | ZTE Axon 30S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1991672 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 3520 | |
| Display | 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED+ | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1916x2160 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 55W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×143.3×5.3 mm | 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 255 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 20MP
ZTE Axon 30S
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
- 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED+
- Resolution: 1916x2160
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 30S
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 30S
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
We compared Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 leads ZTE Axon 30S by 97.2% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (77/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 are nearly equal (79/100 vs 77/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (64/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 (67/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 30S — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 and the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 leads on performance (77/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 over the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.