Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha vs Samsung Galaxy Fold

Share  

Comparing the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha vs Samsung Galaxy Fold across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha runs at a higher processing speed of 2.96 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Fold runs at 2.84 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha offers a screen size of 7.9 inches, while Samsung Galaxy Fold offers 7.3 inches, making Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy Fold features a Dynamic AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha's OLED, making Samsung Galaxy Fold the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Fold offers 12 MP, making Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha better for rear camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy Fold offers a higher battery capacity with 4380 mAh, while Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha offers 4050 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy Fold better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha and Samsung Galaxy Fold offer the same internal storage of 512 GB.

...read more
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
₹199,990
(Not Released in India)
Samsung Galaxy Fold
₹79,990
(Discontinued)
Add to Compare

Summary

Release Date

19 Jan, 2020
29 Oct, 2019
06 May, 2026

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 855 Plus
Snapdragon 855
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.96 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Main Display

N/A
7.9 inches (20.07 cm)
7.3 inches (18.54 cm)
6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
OLED
Dynamic AMOLED
AMOLED
2088x2250 px (QHD (2k))
1536x2152 px
1216x2640 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

N/A
4.6 inches (11.68 cm)
N/A
N/A
720x1680 px
N/A

Rear Camera

N/A
108 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
20 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
12 MP
Telephoto Camera
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A
N/A
10 MP + 8 MP
50 MP

Battery

N/A
4050 mAh
4380 mAh
6500 mAh
Fast Charging
Fast Charging
90W Flash Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

512 GB
512 GB
256 GB
N/A
UFS 3.0
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A
N/A
8.4/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Compact, premium design
  • Excellent battery life
  • Reliable performance
  • Strong portrait photography

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Video recording inconsistencies
  • Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

N/A
3.4/5
(60 ratings)
4.4/5
(109 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
445,125
AnTuTu Score
3,000,897
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
16h 04m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

Not Available in any store
Not Available in any store
₹79,999

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
2 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
N/A
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
7 Year

Custom UI

MIUI
N/A
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Very Good
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

2.96 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485
Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485
Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
7 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 640
Adreno 640
Adreno 829

RAM

12 GB
12 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
445,125
3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
23.0 s
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
17.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

OLED (Curved Display)
Dynamic AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

7.9 inches  (20.07 cm)
7.3 inches  (18.54 cm)
6.31 inches  (16.03 cm)

Resolution

2088x2250 px (QHD (2k))
1536x2152 px
1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
5000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
N/A
19.5:9

Pixel Density

389 ppi
362 ppi
460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

179.99 %
160.36 %
90.11 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes
N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
94.38 %

Design

Height

154.3 mm
160.9 mm
150.83 mm

Width

72.3 mm
62.9 mm
71.76 mm

Thickness

10.4 mm
15.5 mm
7.99 mm

Weight

241 grams
276 grams
191 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Glass

Form Factor

N/A
Foldable Touch
N/A

Dimensions

N/A
Folded: 160.9 x 62.9 x 15.5 mm
Unfolded: 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mm
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

108 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle 77° field-of-view27 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size ISO-CELL 1.4µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921
20 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera52 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera
12 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera
16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

12000 x 9000 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Auto Flash
Touch to focus
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
3840x2160 @ 60 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

N/A
10 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1.22µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
N/A
8 MP
f/1.9 Camera24 mm focal length
N/A
N/A
10 MP
f/2.2 Camera
N/A

Autofocus

N/A
No
Yes

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

4050 mAh
4380 mAh
6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 47 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Fast Charging
Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
N/A
16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

512 GB
512 GB
256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 3.0
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
TDD N41 / N78 / N79
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
N/A
N/A
View More

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
View More

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Compare Prices

Not Available in any store
Not Available in any store
₹79,999