Both Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and Xiaomi 18 Fold comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi 18 Fold has better resolution of 1672 x 2364 than Xiaomi 18 Pro Max which has resolution of 2624 x 1208. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9 in | 7.58 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Camera | 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple | 200 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 99999 | Rs. 169999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is September 23, 2026. The Expected cost of Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is Rs. 99999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 07, 2026. The Expected cost of Xiaomi 18 Fold is Rs. 169999.
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has screen size of 6.9 inches which falls short to Xiaomi 18 Fold's 7.58 inch screen. Both the phones have LTPO AMOLED Screen Type. Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has display density of 418 PPI & Xiaomi 18 Fold has only 382 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.6% than Xiaomi 18 Fold's ~ 90.6%. Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi 18 Fold has 4:3 aspect ratio.
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
They both have the same 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera. Xiaomi 18 Pro Max will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi 18 Fold's 16 MP + 16 MP Dual Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 17.
| Name | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
| General | ||
| Model | 18 pro max | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 23, 2026 | September 07, 2026 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.6 x 163.4 x 8.4 mm | 117.8 x 163.8 x 5 mm |
| Weight | 235 g | 219 g |
| Colors | Black, White, Pink, Red | Gray, Silver, Red, Rose gold |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (68 B) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 1208 x 2624 pixels, 120 Hz | 7.58 inches, 2364 x 1672 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 4:3 |
| PPI | ~ 418 PPI | ~ 382 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91.6% | ~ 90.6% |
| Glass Type | Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3 | |
| Brightness | 4000 nits (peak) | HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 4000 nits (peak) |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, | |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes, LTPO | Yes |
| Display Dimming | 2160Hz PWM, 120Hz | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Foldable Display | Yes | |
| Dual Display | 2.9 inches, LTPO AMOLED, 596 x 976 pixels, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, BT.2020, 4000 nits (peak) | |
| Cover Display | 5.38 inches, LTPO AMOLED,, 1168 x 1712 pixels, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 4000 nits (peak), 120Hz, Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3 | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/48/66*/77/78/79, NSA: n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66*/77/78/79 | 0), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v6.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | with GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NAVIC | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyro, Compass, Barometer | Aaccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP58/IP59 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Folded: 83.6 x 117.8 x 10.7 mm | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 200 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 200 MP ƒ/2.4 (Periscope Telephoto) 1/1.56", PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF | 200 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 0.5µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Laser Af, Color Spectrum Sensor, Leica Lens, Dual-tone , Hdr, Panorama | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD, 720p | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Autofocus, Screen Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Cover camera:) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Front Camera Features | HDR, panorama | HDR |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v17 | Android v17 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 4 | HyperOS 4 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | XRING O3 |
| CPU | 5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.35 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Fabrication Node | 2nm | |
| GPU | Adreno | Arm G2-Ultra NX MC16 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF |
| Video | MP4, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, ASF playback | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Stereo | |
| Audio Features | 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio Snapdragon sound | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 8500 mAh, Si/C Li-ion Battery | 6000 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | Yes, 50W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 27W | Yes |