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Xiaomi Mix Fold 4 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7

76 out of 100
Xiaomi Mix Fold 4
VS
80 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Xiaomi Mix Fold 4
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 7.98-inch Xiaomi Mix Fold 4 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on July 19, 2024, against the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and came out 1 year after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Mix Fold 4
  • Shows 9% longer battery life (23:22 vs 21:26 hours)
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 25W)
  • Comes with 700 mAh larger battery capacity: 5100 vs 4400 mAh
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • 14% higher pixel density (418 vs 368 PPI)
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
  • 54% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3065K versus 1991K)
  • Waterproof body (IP48 classification)
  • Delivers 26% higher peak brightness (1402 against 1114 nits)
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 14
  • The phone is 1 year newer
  • 49% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3181 and 2129 points
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Mix Fold 4 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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12 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
10.1
(Bad)
Value Index
18.3
(Bad)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Mix Fold 4
vs
Galaxy Z Fold 7

Display

Type AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED
Size 7.98 inches 8 inches
Resolution 2224 x 2488 pixels 1968 x 2184 pixels
Aspect ratio 10.15:9 -
PPI 418 ppi 368 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 3000 nits 1300 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR - 2600 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Screen-to-body ratio 89.3% 90%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space 99.9% 100%
PWM 120 Hz 240 Hz
Response time 7 ms 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Mix Fold 4
1114 nits
Galaxy Z Fold 7 +26%
1402 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 159.37 mm (6.27 inches) 158.4 mm (6.24 inches)
Width 143.3 mm (5.64 inches) 143.2 mm (5.64 inches)
Thickness 4.59 mm (0.18 inches) 4.2 mm (0.17 inches)
Weight 228 g (8.04 oz) 215 g (7.58 oz)
Waterproof IPX8 IP48
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Blue Black, Silver, Blue, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Repairability - Average (2.97/5)
Drop resistance - Very good (B) Β· 210 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
Mix Fold 4
89.3%
Galaxy Z Fold 7 +1%
90%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Mix Fold 4 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock 3300 MHz 4470 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4		 - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
L3 cache 12 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 750 Adreno 830
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 903-1000 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Mix Fold 4 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Mix Fold 4
2129
Galaxy Z Fold 7 +49%
3181
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Mix Fold 4
6630
Galaxy Z Fold 7 +51%
10029
Compute Score (GPU)
Mix Fold 4
14837
Galaxy Z Fold 7 +31%
19371
Compute Score (GPU) 14837 19371
Single-core score 2129 3181
Multi-core score 6630 10029
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Mix Fold 4
1991672
Galaxy Z Fold 7 +54%
3065623
CPU 623232 939230
GPU 560801 1190171
Memory 398946 376287
UX 408693 559935
Total score 1991672 3065623
Samples Less than 3 [5 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Mix Fold 4
1410
Galaxy Z Fold 7 +46%
2053
Stability 74% 66%
Graphics test 10 FPS 15 FPS
Graphics score 1410 2053
3DMark Solar Bay
Mix Fold 4
6558
Galaxy Z Fold 7 +42%
9285
Graphics test 25 FPS 35 FPS
Section 1 29 FPS 43 FPS
Section 2 24 FPS 34 FPS
Section 3 21 FPS 28 FPS
Graphics score 6558 9285
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Graphics test - 29 FPS
Graphics score - 4885
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Mix Fold 4
15779
Galaxy Z Fold 7 +11%
17491
Web score 14938 17835
Video editing 7910 8623
Photo editing 31681 33817
Data manipulation 16101 13345
Writing score 17461 25306
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#102nd place)
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Recent User Tests

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
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πŸ“˜ 2026-05-21 -> SenzawaGeekbench 6 GPU19371
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-21 -> SenzawaGeekbench 6 CPU3056 / 9666
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-21 -> SenzawaAnTuTu 112995728
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-09 (RiF0706)Geekbench 6 CPU3181 / 10029
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-29 (SigmaPocoyo67)AnTuTu 113137252
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4200 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 14 Android 16
ROM HyperOS 1.0 One UI 8
OS size 31 GB 32.4 GB
OS updates - 7 years
Security updates - 7 years

Battery

Capacity 5100 mAh 4400 mAh
Max charge power 67 W 25 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) Yes (15 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging - Yes
Fast charging Yes (31% in 10 min) Yes (53% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:55 hr 1:27 hr
Battery cycles - 2000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 09:24 hr 06:57 hr
Watching video 15:08 hr 13:14 hr
Gaming 05:24 hr 05:48 hr
Standby 108 hr 114 hr
General battery life
Mix Fold 4 +9%
23:22 hr
Galaxy Z Fold 7
21:26 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 200 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 16320 x 12240
Zoom Optical, 5x Optical, 3x
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 24FPS Up to 30FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 240FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (1080p) 960 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 120Β° 120Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Telephoto: 10 MP
4) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 200 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.7
Focal length 23 mm 24 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV50 Light Hunter 800 Samsung ISOCELL HP2
Sensor size 1/1.55" (β‰ˆ 0.65 inch) 1/1.3" (β‰ˆ 0.77 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 0.6 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 10 MP
Aperture f/2.9 f/2.4
Focal length 47 mm 67 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV60A Samsung S5K3K1
Sensor size 1/2.8" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) 1/3.94" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1 micron
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 13 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV13B10 Sony IMX564
Sensor size 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch) 1/2.55" (β‰ˆ 0.39 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.4 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Image resolution - 3648 x 2736
Aperture - f/2.2
Focal length - 23 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV16F Sony IMX374
Sensor size - 1/3.0" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Additional lens - 10 MP, Sony IMX374, f/23, 1/3.0"
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes, DP 1.4 Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* 20 -
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
Mix Fold 4
79.2 dB
Galaxy Z Fold 7 +13%
89.5 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced July 2024 July 2025
Release date July 2024 July 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $1300 $1999
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 67 W Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, gaming, software, design, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7. But if the battery life is more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Mix Fold 4.

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