HMD Skyline vs Tecno Phantom X2

The HMD Skyline (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. Both devices score the same overall rating of 62/100. Key differences: the Tecno Phantom X2 has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Phantom X2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,467 vs 798,429).

Both devices scored the same rating of 62/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Skyline

Performance 53
Display 90
Camera 75
Battery 45
Portability 44
Value for money —

Tecno Phantom X2

Performance 71
Display 79
Camera 50
Battery 51
Portability 48
Value for money —

What makes HMD Skyline better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better camera (75/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Tecno Phantom X2 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1504467 vs 798429
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 1015
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 2687
  • Bigger battery: 5160 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 203g vs 209g

  • Higher performance (71/100 vs 53/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better portability (48/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

The HMD Skyline and the Tecno Phantom X2 received the same MobileRank rating — 62/100. In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (71/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline leads (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (71/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 is a bit better (51/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the HMD Skyline are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).

Tecno Phantom X2: The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification HMD Skyline Tecno Phantom X2
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 9000
AnTuTu 798429 1504467
Geekbench Single 1015 1693
Geekbench Multi 2687 4384
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 5160 mAh
Charging 33W 45W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 108 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 12, HIOS 12
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 —
Dimensions 159.8×76.0×8.9 mm 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm
Weight 209 g 203 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

HMD Skyline

  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
75
camera

Tecno Phantom X2

  • Main: 64MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera

Display comparison

HMD Skyline

  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display

Tecno Phantom X2

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

HMD Skyline

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless: 15W
45
battery

Tecno Phantom X2

  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Overall performance score

We compared HMD Skyline and Tecno Phantom X2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HMD Skyline Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
62/100
798429 AnTuTu
Tecno Phantom X2 MediaTek Dimensity 9000
62/100 +46.9%
1504467 AnTuTu

Tecno Phantom X2 leads HMD Skyline by 46.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (71/100 vs 53/100).

display

In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (75/100 vs 50/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 is a bit better (51/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the HMD Skyline are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the HMD Skyline or the Tecno Phantom X2?

Both devices scored 62/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Tecno Phantom X2 (71/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the HMD Skyline and the Tecno Phantom X2?

The HMD Skyline has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 — 62/100.

Which has the better camera: the HMD Skyline or the Tecno Phantom X2?

The HMD Skyline leads on camera score (75/100 vs 50/100).

Which is more powerful: the HMD Skyline or the Tecno Phantom X2?

The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on performance (71/100 vs 53/100).

Should you choose the HMD Skyline over the Tecno Phantom X2?

The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.