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Tecno Phantom X

Tecno Phantom X

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Xiaomi Poco X2

Xiaomi Poco X2

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Category Breakdown

Tecno Phantom X
Xiaomi Poco X2
Performance
67.062.5
Camera
49.048.7
Display
84.579.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
65.262.7

Summary

  • The Tecno Phantom X features a glass front and back with Gorilla Glass 5, offering a premium feel, while the Xiaomi Poco X2 also utilizes Gorilla Glass 5 but has a plastic frame, making it slightly heavier.
  • The Phantom X sports a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, whereas the Poco X2 has a 6.67-inch IPS LCD with a higher 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support.
  • In terms of performance, the Phantom X is powered by the MediaTek Helio G95, while the Poco X2 uses the Snapdragon 730G, both providing capable performance but differing in architecture.
  • The camera setup on the Phantom X includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Poco X2 offers a 64 MP main sensor along with additional lenses for versatility.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Phantom X at 4700 mAh compared to the Poco X2's 4500 mAh, with the former supporting 33W charging and the latter at 27W.
  • Software-wise, the Phantom X runs on Android 11 with HIOS 7.6, while the Poco X2 ships with Android 10 but is upgradable to Android 11 with MIUI 12.5.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Tecno Phantom X
Xiaomi Poco X2

General

Release Date

2021, June 24
2020, February 04

Announced

2021, June 24
2020, February 04

Description

N/A
Also known as Xiaomi POCO X2 Special Edition

Display

Size

6.7"
6.67"

Type

Super AMOLED, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, 500 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G76 MC4
Adreno 618

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
64 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF13 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.3, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4700 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

4700 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired, 70% in 30 min
27W wired, 100% in 68 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.5 x 73.8 x 8.7 mm (6.44 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
165.3 x 76.6 x 8.8 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)

Weight

201 g
208 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Starry Night Blue, Monet Summer
Atlantis Blue, Matrix Purple, Phoenix Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5

OS Version

Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes