Lava Play Ultra vs Tecno Phantom X2
The Lava Play Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads — 62/100 vs 53/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom X2 has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the Tecno Phantom X2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,467 vs 879,714); the Lava Play Ultra is noticeably lighter (182g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Ultra
Tecno Phantom X2
What makes Lava Play Ultra better?
- Lighter: 182g vs 203g
- Better portability (71/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504467 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Ultra vs the Tecno Phantom X2, the Tecno Phantom X2 scores 9 points higher (62/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (71/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (50/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (71/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 is a bit better (50/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (71/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Ultra | Tecno Phantom X2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 1504467 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.4×7.8 mm | 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 182 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $175 | — |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Ultra
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Play Ultra and Tecno Phantom X2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom X2 leads Lava Play Ultra by 41.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Phantom X2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (71/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 is a bit better (50/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (71/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Ultra or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 edges out the Lava Play Ultra by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Play Ultra and the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Lava Play Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Play Ultra or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Play Ultra or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on performance (71/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Lava Play Ultra over the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.