Home Phone comparison Google Pixel Fold and Xiaomi 13 Ultra - Which is better?

Google Pixel Fold vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra

68 out 100
Google Pixel Fold
VS
81 out 100
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
Google Pixel Fold
Xiaomi 13 Ultra

Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel Fold Manufactured in June, 2023, with display 7.6 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G2, vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra, Manufactured in April, 2023 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Google Pixel Fold
  • Larger display: 7.6in
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Xiaomi 13 Ultra
  • Higher pixel density: 522ppi
  • Lighter design: 227g vs 283g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4821mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB		 - 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB

Review

Key Specs Google Pixel Fold and Xiaomi 13 Ultra
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Google Pixel Fold
vs
Xiaomi 13 Ultra

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED AMOLED
Size 7.6 in 6.73 in
Resolution 1840x2208 pixels 1440x3200 pixels
Aspect ratio 6:5 20:9
Pixel density 378 ppi 522 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
Max brightness 1200 nits 1300 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes Dolby Vision
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 82.7 % 89.7 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Google Pixel Fold
1231 nits
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
1201 nits
sRGB gamut98.8 %97.4 %
PWM (Flicker)120 Hz120 Hz
Response time4 ms1 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite
Sources: NotebookCheck [Google Pixel Fold], [Xiaomi 13 Ultra]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 158.7 mm (6.25 in) 163.18 mm (6.42 in)
Width 139.7 mm (5.5 in) 74.64 mm (2.94 in)
Thickness 5.8 mm (0.23 in) 9.06 mm (0.36 in)
Weight 283 g (9.98 oz) 227 g (8.01 oz)
Water resistance IPX8 IP68
Cooling system Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass Eco Leather
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Black
- Gray		 - White
- Black
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Google Pixel Fold
82.7 %
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
89.7 %

Performance

Testing Google Pixel Fold and Xiaomi 13 Ultra In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Google Tensor G2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Max Frequency 2850 MHz 3200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 2 + 4) 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.35 (Cortex-A78)
- 2/2.85 (Cortex-X1)		 - 3/2 (Cortex-A510)
- 2/2.8 (Cortex-A710)
- 2/2.8 (Cortex-A715)
- 1/3.2 (Cortex-X3)
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 5 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit Hexagon
Graphics Mali-G710 MP7 Adreno 740
GPU Cores 672 1536
GPU Frequency 850 MHz 680 MHz
FLOPS 1142.4 GFLOPS 2089 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Google Pixel Fold
1501
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
1995
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Google Pixel Fold
3833
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
5419
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)15011995
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)38335419
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Google Pixel Fold]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Google Pixel Fold
688276
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
1524921
CPU207549389140
GPU143090596405
Memory171410297015
UX166227242361
NanoReview Score6882761524921
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Google Pixel Fold
6138
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
11992
Max Surface Temp.n/a52 °C
Stabilityn/a89 %
Graphics Testn/a71 fps
Graphics Scoren/a11992
Sources: 3DMark [Google Pixel Fold], [Xiaomi 13 Ultra]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Google Pixel Fold
11617
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
n/a
Writing score15002n/a
Web score9317n/a
Video editing6962n/a
Data manipulation10916n/a
NanoReview Score11617n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB - 12 GB
- 16 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency n/a 3200 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 256 GB
- 512 GB		- 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
OS Size 15 GB n/a
UI Skin n/a HyperOS 1.0

Battery

Volume 4821 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 30 W 90 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (20 W) Yes (50 W)
Reverse Charging No Yes
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 31 min) Yes (58% in 15 min)
Full Charge Time 1:32 h 0:40 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Google Pixel Fold
16:41
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
23:30
Web Browsing06:15 h09:36 h
Video Playback10:45 h13:10 h
Games04:29 h05:28 h
Standby Mode80 h117 h

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 503 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom Optical, 5x Optical, 5x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No Up to 24FPS
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 1920 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 121 ° 122 °
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 10.8 MP
Ultra-wide: 10.8 MP		 Standard: 50.3 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 50 MP
Depth
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix48 MP503 MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.9 - 4.0
Focal length25 mm23 mm
SensorSony IMX787Sony IMX989
Sensor size1/21/1
Pixel size0.8 μm1.6 μm
AutofocusLaser autofocusLaser autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrix108 MP50 MP
Aperturef/3.1f/3.0
Focal length112 mm120 mm
SensorSamsung S5K3J1Sony IMX858
Sensor size1/3.11/2.51
Pixel size1.22 μm0.64 μm
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix108 MP50 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/1.8
Focal lengthn/a12 mm
SensorSony IMX386Sony IMX858
Sensor size1/31/2.51
Pixel size1.25 μm0.64 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Google Pixel Fold
137
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
138
Video quality
Google Pixel Fold
131
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
137
Overall camera score
Google Pixel Fold
133
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
140
Bokeh6065
Preview6372
Zoom117147
Sources: DxOMark [Google Pixel Fold], [Xiaomi 13 Ultra]

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 6528x4896 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length 24 mm 22 mm
Sensor n/a CMOS
Sensor size n/a 1/3.14
Pixel size 1.22 μm 0.7 μm
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Google Pixel Fold
n/a
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
123
Video quality
Google Pixel Fold
n/a
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
137

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 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 5.2 5.3
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 Yes DP 1.2
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*12
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM Moden/aDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)GSM B3 / B5 / B8
3G BandsUMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19WCDMA B1 / B4 / B5 / B6 / B8 / B19
LTE Bands*LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66/B71)LTE (B1/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B26/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42)
LTE category2020
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Google Pixel Fold
82.5 dB
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
89.5 dB

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced May, 2023 yr April, 2023 yr
Release Date June, 2023 yr April, 2023 yr
Launch Price ($) 1799 1499
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No Yes 90 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi 13 Ultra the clear winner in this comparison.

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