Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 vs Xiaomi 14
The Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and Xiaomi 14 sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The Xiaomi 14 is the cheaper of the two at $899 versus $1,800, a difference of about $901. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is the newer release, which usually means a faster chipset and longer software support. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 stands out for thinnest and lightest galaxy z fold ever, while Xiaomi 14 is praised for compact flagship form factor. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 if…
- →Thinnest and lightest Galaxy Z Fold ever
- →7.6-inch foldable inner display
- →S Pen support
Buy the Xiaomi 14 if…
- →Compact flagship form factor
- →Excellent Leica-tuned triple camera
- →Very bright 3000-nit display
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Pros
- Thinnest and lightest Galaxy Z Fold ever
- 7.6-inch foldable inner display
- S Pen support
- Snapdragon 8 Elite performance
Cons
- $1800 starting price
- Only 25W wired charging
- Cover display crease still visible
- 239g is heavy
Xiaomi 14
Pros
- Compact flagship form factor
- Excellent Leica-tuned triple camera
- Very bright 3000-nit display
- Flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset
- Fast 90W wired charging
Cons
- Not officially sold in the US
- HyperOS bloatware in some regions
- Smaller battery than Pro/Ultra siblings
- No optical zoom beyond 3.2x
Full Specifications
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 | Xiaomi 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 15, One UI 7 | Android 14, HyperOS |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 239 g | 193 g |
| Material | Armor Aluminum frame | Aluminum frame, glass back |
| IP rating | IPX8 | IP68 |
| Dimensions | 150 x 68 x 10.9 mm (folded) | 152.8 x 71.5 x 8.2 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS | 50 MP, f/1.6, Light Fusion 900 |
| Front camera | 10 MP (cover), 4 MP (under display) | 32 MP, f/2.0 |
| Video | 8K@30fps | 8K@24fps, 4K@60fps |
| Telephoto | 10 MP, f/2.4, 3x optical zoom | 50 MP 3.2x f/2.0 |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP, f/2.2 | 50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 4400 mAh | 4610 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired | 90W wired |
| Wireless charging | 15W wireless | 50W wireless |
| Display | ||
| Size | 7.6 inches (inner), 6.2 inches (cover) | 6.36 inches |
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, LTPO | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 2160 x 1856 (inner) | 2670 x 1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 2600 | 3000 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 5x3.2 GHz A720 + 2x2.3 GHz A520) |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 750 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
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