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  • Avg. price: ~£1,760
  • RAM capacity: 16 GB
  • Internal storage: 512 GB
  • Screen size: 8 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 108 MP & 8 MP & 13 MP

Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.8

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.8

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Very good
7.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

8.9

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

8.7

Camera

15.0%

7.3

Display

15.0%

7.9

Battery

10.0%

4.1

Software

10.0%

7.8

Connectivity

4.0%

8.5

Audio

3.0%

6.5

Design

Very good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Best prices

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    Best rankings

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    7.8
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a technical score of 7.8 points, which is higher than 70.6% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.0
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 67.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.8

    Overall score

    40.0%

    1.2

    Price

    5.2
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 5.2 points, which is lower than 99.7% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Xiaomi
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor which is faster than processors in 78% of smartphones and equal to processors in 2.2% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    16 GB
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a RAM capacity of 16 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 83.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 12% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    512 GB
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has an internal storage capacity of 512 GB which is larger than the storage of 77.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 17.2% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.84 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) is 2.84 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 68.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.8% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 10
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 10
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 10
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) runs Android version Android 10 which is older than that found in 88.8% of smartphones and equal to that in 5.1% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    108 MP & 8 MP & 13 MP
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a main camera resolution of 108 MP & 8 MP & 13 MP MP which is higher than that of 95.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 0% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    ?
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    52.9 mm²
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a main camera sensor area of 52.9 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 82.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.9% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.7 µm
    2.1 binned
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.7 µm which is smaller than in 64.6% of smartphones and equal to the size in 10.4% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    8 inches
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a screen size of 8 inches which is larger than the screens of 98.8% of smartphones and equal to those of 0.6% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1860 x 2480 px
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a screen resolution of 1860 x 2480 px which is higher than that of 95.4% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    387 ppi
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a pixel density of 387 ppi which is lower than that of 70.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.5% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    90 Hz
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports a refresh rate of 90 Hz which is lower than in 65.4% of smartphones and equal to that in 18.9% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5020 mAh
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a battery capacity of 5020 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 58% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.1% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    67 W
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports charging speeds of 67 W which is faster than in 72.8% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 4.1% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    173.3 mm
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a height of 173.3 mm which is taller than 93.3% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    133.4 mm
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a width of 133.4 mm which is wider than 98.5% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    7.6 mm
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a thickness of 7.6 mm which is thinner than 86% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.5% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    317 g
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) weighs 317 g which is heavier than 93.4% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    161063 cm³
    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a device volume of 161063 cm³ which is larger than 91% of smartphones of smartphones.
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    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 8 GB more RAM
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
      When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12 GB

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.16 GB vs 8 GB
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Higher screen resolution
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1860x 2480 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
      What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
      When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

      Importance: HIGH

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1860x 2480 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .1860x 2480 px vs 1080x 2400 px
    • 3x higher optical zoom
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3x vs 0x).
      What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
      When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >2.5x

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3x vs 0x).3x vs 0x
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 8 MP & 13 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
      What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
      When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >50 MP

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 8 MP & 13 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.108 MP & 8 MP & 13 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
    • 1.33 inches larger screen size
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
      What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥6.6 inches

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.8.0 inches vs 6.67 inches
    • 65.3% larger main camera sensor area
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (52.9 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
      What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
      When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (52.9 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².52.9 mm² vs 32.0 mm²
    • 8x more L1
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has more L1 cache than the average smartphone (512 KB vs 64 KB). The average L1 cache is 64 KB.
      What it is: The smallest and fastest level of cache memory located inside the CPU core. It stores frequently accessed data for rapid access by the processor.
      When it matters: When you need the processor to access its most immediate instructions instantly.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >512 KB

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has more L1 cache than the average smartphone (512 KB vs 64 KB). The average L1 cache is 64 KB.512 KB vs 64 KB
    • 8 GB more RAM
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 8x more L1
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has more L1 cache than the average smartphone (512 KB vs 64 KB). The average L1 cache is 64 KB.
    • 3.87x higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) performs better in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (4,750 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • Better processor
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 2x more storage
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (512 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x 2.84 GHz & 3x 2.42 GHz & 4x 1.8 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • 2x higher memory bandwidth
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • 18.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 33.3% lower TDP
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (8 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • 19% higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (3,014 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
    • 16.4% faster memory speed
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (3200 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 3x higher optical zoom
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3x vs 0x).
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 8 MP & 13 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    • 65.3% larger main camera sensor area
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (52.9 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Better main camera video
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    • 2 more flash LEDs
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (3 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Supports laser autofocus
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) features laser autofocus, the average smartphone does not. 21.4% of smartphones include laser AF.
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Supports RAW photo capture
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • Supports Dolby Vision video recording
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports Dolby Vision video recording, the average smartphone does not. 10.7% of smartphones support Dolby Vision.
    • Higher front camera megapixels
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (20 MP vs 16 MP ). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    • Has a pro camera setup
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) features a pro camera setup, the average smartphone does not. 9.4% of smartphones include professional-grade camera hardware.
    • Higher screen resolution
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1860x 2480 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
    • 1.33 inches larger screen size
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • Supports Dolby Vision support
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.4% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
    • Supports HDR10+ support
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
    • Has a secondary display
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) features a secondary display, the average smartphone does not. 6.7% of smartphones include a secondary screen.
    • Has a curved display
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) features a curved display, the average smartphone does not. 24.4% of smartphones have curved screens.
    • 2.03x faster charging speed
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (67 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • 0.4% larger battery capacity
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5020 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    • Supports aptX Lossless
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) supports aptX Lossless, the average smartphone does not. 12.9% of smartphones include aptX Lossless support.
    • 0.7 mm thinner
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (7.6 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    • Is foldable
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) is foldable, the average smartphone is not. 3.9% of smartphones are foldable devices.

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    • Lacks app tracking protection
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.3% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • Lacks focus mode
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No live text recognition
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Lacks instant markup
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • No camera/mic privacy toggles
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average smartphone includes them. 87.1% of smartphones offer these toggles.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • No location privacy controls
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average smartphone does. 88% of smartphones include location privacy features.
    • Older Android version
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 10 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • No offline voice commands
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not support offline voice commands, the average smartphone does. 90.8% of smartphones offer offline voice control.
    • No scrolling screenshot support
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
    • No dynamic theme support
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not support dynamic themes, the average smartphone does. 82% of smartphones support dynamic theming.
    • Lacks extra dim mode
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not have extra dim mode, the average smartphone does. 82.9% of smartphones offer extra dimming features.
    • No theme customization
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not support theme customization, the average smartphone does. 91% of smartphones allow theme customization.
    • Does not allow play while downloading
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
    • 0.1 µm smaller main camera pixel size
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.7 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
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    • No memory card slot
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 2% lower pixel density
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (387 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 25% lower touch sampling rate
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a lower touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (180 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average smartphone has a sampling rate of 240 Hz.
    • 9.1% lower screen brightness
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (600 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • 100 nits lower peak brightness
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (900 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • 61.6% heavier
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (317 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 57.4 mm wider
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) is wider than the average smartphone (133.4 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • 9.7 mm taller
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) is taller than the average smartphone (173.3 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • 64.7% larger volume
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a larger volume than the average smartphone (161063 cm³ vs 97800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97800 cm³.
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.90 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 61.6% heavier
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (317 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
      What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
      When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <190 g

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (317 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.317.0 g vs 196.2 g
    • No memory card slot
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.3% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
      What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
      When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.3% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • Lacks focus mode
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
      What it is: A feature that helps users reduce distractions by filtering notifications, limiting app access, or customizing the interface during specific activities or time periods.
      When it matters: When you need to silence distractions to concentrate on work or rest.

      Importance: LOW

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
      What it is: The ability to use the smartphone's battery to charge another device via a USB cable.
      When it matters: When you want to use your phone as a power bank to charge another device via cable.

      Importance: LOW

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • 57.4 mm wider
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) is wider than the average smartphone (133.4 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
      What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <75 mm

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) is wider than the average smartphone (133.4 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.133.4 mm vs 76.0 mm
    • No battery health monitoring
      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
      What it is: A system that tracks and reports the battery's condition, capacity degradation, and overall health over time to help users understand performance changes.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your battery is degrading and needs replacement.

      Importance: LOW

      Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
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    What customers like about Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB)?

    • Innovative and impressive design, with solid build quality and a sturdy hinge.
    • Large, near-tablet sized inner display that provides good content consumption and multitasking opportunities.
    • Good camera quality with a high-resolution 108MP main sensor and an innovative "liquid lens" telephoto/macro camera.
    • Large 5,020 mAh battery capacity, offering reliable battery life.
    • Fast 67W wired charging capability, with the charger included in the box.
    • More affordable price point compared to some competing foldables at the time of its release.
    • Good quality speakers with Dolby Atmos support.

    What customers dislike about Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold (16GB + 512GB)?

    • Exclusively available in China, leading to significant software issues, including Chinese bloatware, missing Google services out of the box (though they can be sideloaded with some effort), and delayed notifications for global users.
    • The cover screen is considered too narrow by many users, making typing and general use less comfortable.
    • No official IP rating for water or dust resistance.
    • Lack of an internal selfie camera on the main display, limiting video calls in tablet mode.
    • Software experience is generally unoptimized for the large screen, with apps cutting off and a lack of polish compared to competitors like Samsung.
    • Underwhelming video recording quality and stabilization.
    • The camera performance, despite the innovative hardware, is sometimes seen as underwhelming for a flagship device, especially in low light.

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    The Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold aims to offer foldable technology at a more accessible price point, featuring an 8-inch internal OLED display, a 6.5-inch external screen with a 90Hz refresh rate, a Snapdragon 888 chipset, and a large 5,020mAh battery. Key advantages highlighted include a unique liquid lens camera capable of both 3x zoom and macro shots, a 108MP main camera producing...Read more

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    Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold Review - Smartzone

    The Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold debuts as a pioneering foldable featuring a unique 8MP "liquid lens" that acts as both a 3x optical telephoto and a macro camera. Powered by the Snapdragon 888 and a 5,020mAh battery with 67W charging, the device offers top-tier performance but suffers from a heavy 317g-332g design and lacks wireless charging. The internal 8.01-inch WQHD+ OLED display provides...Read more

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    15/04/2021
    Xiaomi puts its Mi Mix Fold hinge to the test 24/7

    Xiaomi conducted a 24/7, seven-day live-streamed durability test on the Mi Mix Fold to demonstrate the reliability of its proprietary hinge, aiming for 400,000 folds. The test aimed to prove the device's engineering, with the hinge surviving the equivalent of 10 years of typical usage without mechanical failure. Key strengths include an exceptionally engineered, lightweight hinge...Read more

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    Xiaomi Mi MIX Fold, first impressions: a direct blow to the most expensive foldables

    The Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold debuts as a, competitive foldable featuring a massive 8.01-inch WQHD+ AMOLED internal display and innovative liquid lens technology for versatile photography. Key advantages include its 5,020mAh battery with rapid 67W charging and an aggressive price point aiming to undercut competitors. However, the device is criticized for a 60Hz limit on the internal...Read more

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    Xiaomi puts its Mi Mix Fold hinge to the test 24/7

    Xiaomi conducted a 24/7, seven-day live-streamed durability test on the Mi Mix Fold to demonstrate the reliability of its proprietary hinge, aiming for 400,000 folds. The test aimed to prove the device's engineering, with the hinge surviving the equivalent of 10 years of typical usage without mechanical failure. Key strengths include an exceptionally engineered, lightweight hinge...Read more

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    The Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold debuts as a, competitive foldable featuring a massive 8.01-inch WQHD+ AMOLED internal display and innovative liquid lens technology for versatile photography. Key advantages include its 5,020mAh battery with rapid 67W charging and an aggressive price point aiming to undercut competitors. However, the device is criticized for a 60Hz limit on the internal...Read more

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