ASUS ROG Phone 7 vs Tecno Phantom X2
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 leads — 65/100 vs 62/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is faster in AnTuTu (1,828,576 vs 1,504,467); the Tecno Phantom X2 is noticeably lighter (203g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 7
Tecno Phantom X2
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1828576 vs 1504467
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1693
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4384
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 239g
- Better camera (50/100 vs 48/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 7 vs the Tecno Phantom X2, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 scores 3 points higher (65/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a bit better (76/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the ASUS ROG Phone 7 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (48/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 7 | Tecno Phantom X2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 1828576 | 1504467 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 45W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ROG UI | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.3 mm | 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 7 and Tecno Phantom X2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 7 leads Tecno Phantom X2 by 21.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Phantom X2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a bit better (76/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the ASUS ROG Phone 7 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (48/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 edges out the Tecno Phantom X2 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 7 and the Tecno Phantom X2?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 — 62/100.
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 leads on performance (76/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 7 over the Tecno Phantom X2?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.