Product reference
Xiaomi 18 Fold
Malaysia availability
Import
No Malaysia listing found as it is a China-only launch with no international availability announced and only global-shipping importers stock it
Checked 2026-09-10. A snapshot of the cited listing; confirm the selected variant before ordering.
Xiaomi's first wide-format foldable: a 7.58-inch inner display at almost exactly A4 paper proportions, Xiaomi's own XRing O3 silicon, and the only 4:3-format foldable with a periscope telephoto. Shown at IFA 2026, on sale in China two days before Apple announced the iPhone Duo.
AI score breakdown
scored as panel:best flagship smartphone 2026The overall score is the weighted average of these criteria — not a separate judgement. AI-generated scores are not hands-on test results. Percentages show each criterion's weight for this product type.
Scoring details
AI model: panel:claude,gemini,grok
Generated: 2026-09-11
Specifications
| form factor | book-style foldable, wide/passport format |
|---|---|
| inner display | 7.58-inch LTPO AMOLED, 2364x1672, 382 ppi, 120Hz, 4000 nits peak, HDR10+/Dolby Vision/HDR Vivid |
| inner aspect ratio | 1.414 (2364/1672) - within 0.02% of the square root of 2, the ISO 216 A4 paper ratio |
| cover display | 5.38-inch LTPO AMOLED, 1168x1712, 120Hz, 4000 nits peak |
| cover aspect ratio | 1.466 (1712/1168) |
| chip | Xiaomi XRing O3 (3nm), 10-core all-big-core CPU to 4.35GHz, Arm G2-Ultra NX MC16 GPU. Xiaomi's own silicon, not Qualcomm. |
| memory | 12GB LPDDR5X with 256GB/512GB; 16GB with 512GB; 16GB LPDDR6 with 1TB. UFS 4.1 |
| rear cameras | 200MP f/1.7 23mm wide (1/1.56in, PDAF, OIS) + 50MP f/2.8 80mm periscope telephoto (3x optical, 7x in-sensor, PDAF, OIS) + 50MP f/2.4 17mm ultrawide |
| front cameras | 16MP f/2.2 (inner) + 16MP f/2.2 (cover) |
| video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps Dolby Vision |
| battery mah | 6000 |
| battery chemistry | silicon-carbon, 20% silicon content |
| charging | 67W wired, 50W wireless, reverse wired |
| dimensions unfolded mm | 163.8 x 117.8 x 5.0 |
| dimensions folded mm | 83.6 x 117.8 x 10.7 |
| weight g | 219 |
| water resistance | IP58 / IP59 |
| audio | stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res audio |
| operating system | Android 17, HyperOS 4. Xiaomi's published flagship policy is 4 major Android/HyperOS updates and 6 years of security patches; no 18-series-specific commitment has been announced. Samsung, Google and Honor commit to 7 major OS updates on their foldables. |
| colors | gray, silver, red, rose gold |
| market note | CHINA ONLY as of 2026-09-10. Shown at IFA 2026 in Berlin on 2026-09-04 but Xiaomi has confirmed no European, Malaysian or other international rollout, pricing or date. |
| format note | folded footprint 83.6 x 117.8 mm against the iPhone Duo's 84.1 x 117.8 mm - the same passport format to within half a millimetre |
| software support years | 4 |
| security update years | 6 |
| google mobile services | absent on the China ROM, which is the only version sold; Xiaomi ships GMS on global ROMs but no global release has been announced |
