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Huawei Pura X Max vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

What Pura X Max does better (6) and where 18 Fold wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Huawei Pura X Max
Huawei · 2026Pura X Max
8.9Score
6 advantages≈ $1,500
vs
Xiaomi 18 Fold
Xiaomi · 202618 Fold
9.5Score
13 advantages≈ $1,500
Higher score
7.6Display7.7
7.2Performance9.8
7.7Camera9.2
8.7Battery9.4
8.4Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pura X Max18 Fold
120 × 166.55.2117.8 × 163.85
Pura X Max18 FoldDifference
Height166.5 mm163.8 mm+2.7 mm
Width120 mm117.8 mm+2.2 mm
Thickness5.2 mm5 mm+0.2 mm
Weight229 g219 g+10 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pura X Max better than 18 Fold?

  1. 4K selfie videoYes · 18 Fold: No
  2. eSIMYes · 18 Fold: No
  3. Optical zoom3.5× vs 3×+17%
  4. Pixel density412 ppi vs 382 ppi+8%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.4 vs f/1.7+21%
  6. Resolution (width)1,828 px vs 1,672 px+9%

Why is 18 Fold better than Pura X Max?

  1. AnTuTu score2,107,301 vs 5,228,0142.5×
  2. Main camera50 MP vs 200 MP4×
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,671 vs 13,4912.4×
  4. Battery capacity5,300 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+13%
  5. CPU frequency2.75 GHz vs 4.35 GHz+58%
  6. Peak brightness3,000 nits vs 4,000 nits+33%
  7. Process6 nm vs 3 nm2×
  8. Max video4K vs 8K
  9. Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
  10. Weight229 g vs 219 g+5%
  11. CPU cores9 vs 10+11%
  12. Thickness5.2 mm vs 5 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei Pura X MaxHuawei Pura X Max≈ $1,5008.9
Xiaomi 18 FoldXiaomi 18 Fold≈ $1,5009.5
Design
Weight229 g219 g
Thickness5.2 mm5 mm
Height166.5 mm163.8 mm
Width120 mm117.8 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP58IP58
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionKunlun Glass 2Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3
ColoursBlack, Blue, White, Olive, OrangeGray, Silver, Red, Rose gold
StylusYes—
Display
Screen size7.7″7.6″
PanelFoldable LTPO2 OLEDLTPO AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)1,828 px1,672 px
Resolution (height)2,584 px2,364 px
Pixel density412 ppi382 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits4,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.8%90.6%
HDRYesYes
FoldableYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 9030 ProXRing O3
Chip makerKirinXring
Process6 nm3 nm
CPU cores910
CPU frequency2.75 GHz4.35 GHz
GPUMaleoon 935Arm G2-Ultra NX MC16
AnTuTu score2,107,3015,228,014
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,67113,491
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 4.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP200 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.4f/1.7
Main sensor size—1/1.56"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3.5×3×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera8 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,300 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Wired charging66 W67 W
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power50 W50 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth66
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2
USB version3.13.2
Video outputYesYes
Ultra Wideband—Yes
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 6.1Android 17
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
Interface—HyperOS 4
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