Honor X80i vs Tecno Phantom X

The Honor X80i (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Tecno Phantom X (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X80i leads — 32/100 vs 27/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X80i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4700); the Honor X80i has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Phantom X doesn't; the Honor X80i is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.7mm).

The Honor X80i edges out the Tecno Phantom X by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X80i
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 56
Design 68
Value for money 55
Tecno Phantom X
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 46
Battery 32
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Honor X80i better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X better?

  • Better camera (46/100 vs 24/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X80i vs the Tecno Phantom X, the Honor X80i scores 5 points higher (32/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X leads (46/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i leads (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X notably outperforms the Honor X80i (46/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor X80i: The Honor X80i is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Phantom X: The Tecno Phantom X is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor X80i Tecno Phantom X
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite MediaTek Helio G95
AnTuTu 534895
Geekbench Single 673
Geekbench Multi 1881
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2600 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 45W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 13 MP
Front camera 8 MP 48 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP66
Dimensions 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm 163.5×73.8×8.7 mm
Weight 185 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor X80i
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Tecno Phantom X
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 13MP
  • Front: 48MP
46
camera
Display comparison
Honor X80i
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Tecno Phantom X
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Honor X80i
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Tecno Phantom X
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
32
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X notably outperforms the Honor X80i (46/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (56/100 vs 32/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (68/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X80i or the Tecno Phantom X?

The Honor X80i edges out the Tecno Phantom X by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor X80i and the Tecno Phantom X?

The Honor X80i has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Tecno Phantom X — 27/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X80i or the Tecno Phantom X?

The Tecno Phantom X leads on camera score (46/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Honor X80i over the Tecno Phantom X?

The Honor X80i is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Phantom X is a better fit for everyday use.