Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs Tecno Phantom X2
The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro, 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 Tecno Phantom X2 has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Phantom X2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,467 vs 1,037,391).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Tecno Phantom X2
What makes Nothing Phone (2a) Plus better?
- Faster charging: 50W vs 45W
- Lighter: 190g vs 203g
- Better camera (60/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504467 vs 1037391
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 1111
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 2560
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 49/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus 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 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 is a bit better (71/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus are nearly equal (51/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (59/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Tecno Phantom X2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 1037391 | 1504467 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1111 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2560 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 2.6 | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×76.3×8.5 mm | 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and Tecno Phantom X2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom X2 leads Nothing Phone (2a) Plus by 31.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 is a bit better (71/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus are nearly equal (51/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (59/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 edges out the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads on camera score (60/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on performance (71/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus over the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.