Poco F8 vs Tecno Phantom X2
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 61/100 vs 44/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (2,760,000 vs 1,484,077).
Poco F8
Tecno Phantom X2
- Higher AnTuTu: 2760000 vs 1484077
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1693
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 4384
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 21/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 46/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 205g
- Better camera (48/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (46/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Tecno Phantom X2, the Poco F8 scores 17 points higher (61/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (65/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (72/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (65/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (72/100 vs 46/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 | Tecno Phantom X2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 2760000 | 1484077 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 203 g | |
| Price | $499 | — |
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco F8 and Tecno Phantom X2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads Tecno Phantom X2 by 86.0% in our overall performance rating.
Tecno Phantom X2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (65/100 vs 21/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (48/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (72/100 vs 46/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Poco F8 is noticeably better than the Tecno Phantom X2 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (65/100 vs 21/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for everyday use.