Poco X8 Pro vs Tecno Phantom V Fold2
The Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, 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 63/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5750); the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,977,887 vs 1,540,240); the Poco X8 Pro is noticeably lighter (196g vs 249g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
What makes Poco X8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1977887 vs 1540240
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 5401
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5750 mAh
- Lighter: 196g vs 249g
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold2 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1967 vs 1555
- Faster charging: 70W vs 67W
- Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro vs the Tecno Phantom V Fold2, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 scores 10 points higher (73/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 are nearly equal (76/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro | Tecno Phantom V Fold2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | |
| AnTuTu | 1977887 | 1540240 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1555 | 1967 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6405 | 5401 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 2000x2296 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5750 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | 159.0×140.4×6.1 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 249 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2000x2296
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Pro and Tecno Phantom V Fold2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro leads Tecno Phantom V Fold2 by 28.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Phantom V Fold2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 are nearly equal (76/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (78/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro or the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is noticeably better than the Poco X8 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro and the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?
The Poco X8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro or the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro over the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?
The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a better fit for active users.