Poco X8 Pro Max vs Tecno Phantom V Fold
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Tecno Phantom V Fold (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 62/100 vs 44/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,629,444 vs 1,453,683); the Poco X8 Pro Max is noticeably lighter (218g vs 299g).
Poco X8 Pro Max
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Higher AnTuTu: 2629444 vs 1453683
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1967
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 5401
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Lighter: 218g vs 299g
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 25/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 42/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Tecno Phantom V Fold, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 18 points higher (62/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (65/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (53/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (65/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (53/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (78/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Tecno Phantom V Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | |
| AnTuTu | 2629444 | 1453683 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1967 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 5401 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 2000x2296 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 218 g | 299 g | |
| Price | $469 | — |
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2000x2296
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Tecno Phantom V Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Tecno Phantom V Fold by 80.9% in our overall performance rating.
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (65/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (53/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (77/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (27/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (78/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Tecno Phantom V Fold — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Tecno Phantom V Fold — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on camera score (53/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (65/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Tecno Phantom V Fold?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for everyday use.