Honor X70 Refresh Edition vs Tecno Phantom X2
The Honor X70 Refresh Edition (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads — 62/100 vs 59/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X70 Refresh Edition has the bigger battery (8300 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Phantom X2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,467 vs 975,254); the Honor X70 Refresh Edition is thinner (7.8mm vs 8.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X70 Refresh Edition
Tecno Phantom X2
What makes Honor X70 Refresh Edition better?
- Bigger battery: 8300 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Lighter: 193g vs 203g
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504467 vs 975254
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 1087
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 3148
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X70 Refresh Edition vs the Tecno Phantom X2, the Tecno Phantom X2 scores 3 points higher (62/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition leads (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 is a bit better (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Honor X70 Refresh Edition (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (65/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X70 Refresh Edition | Tecno Phantom X2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 975254 | 1504467 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1087 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3148 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2640 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8300 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm | 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $230 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X70 Refresh Edition
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X70 Refresh Edition
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X70 Refresh Edition
- 8300 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X70 Refresh Edition and Tecno Phantom X2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom X2 leads Honor X70 Refresh Edition by 35.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Phantom X2
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 is a bit better (71/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Honor X70 Refresh Edition (50/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (87/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X70 Refresh Edition notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (65/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X70 Refresh Edition or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 edges out the Honor X70 Refresh Edition by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X70 Refresh Edition and the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Honor X70 Refresh Edition has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X70 Refresh Edition or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X70 Refresh Edition or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on performance (71/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Honor X70 Refresh Edition over the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Honor X70 Refresh Edition is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.