Meizu 21 vs Tecno Phantom V Fold2
The Meizu 21 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads — 73/100 vs 68/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Meizu 21 is faster in AnTuTu (2,345,563 vs 1,540,240); the Meizu 21 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 249g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 21
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
What makes Meizu 21 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2345563 vs 1540240
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 1967
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 5401
- Faster charging: 80W vs 70W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 249g
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold2 better?
- Bigger battery: 5750 vs 4800 mAh
- Better camera (78/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 21 vs the Tecno Phantom V Fold2, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 scores 5 points higher (73/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 is a bit better (82/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 and the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 is a bit better (61/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 21 | Tecno Phantom V Fold2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | |
| AnTuTu | 2345563 | 1540240 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 1967 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 5401 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2000x2296 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5750 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×75.3×7.9 mm | 159.0×140.4×6.1 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 249 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Meizu 21
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Meizu 21
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2000x2296
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 21 and Tecno Phantom V Fold2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Meizu 21 leads Tecno Phantom V Fold2 by 52.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 is a bit better (82/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 and the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 (78/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 (68/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 is a bit better (61/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 21 or the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 edges out the Meizu 21 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Meizu 21 and the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?
The Meizu 21 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 21 or the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 55/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu 21 or the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?
The Meizu 21 leads on performance (82/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 21 over the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?
The Meizu 21 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a better fit for active users.