Realme C73 vs Tecno Phantom X2
The Realme C73 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads — 44/100 vs 29/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C73 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 32 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Phantom X2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,484,077 vs 524,785); the Tecno Phantom X2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C73 doesn't; the Realme C73 is thinner (7.9mm vs 8.9mm).
Realme C73
Tecno Phantom X2
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5160 mAh
- Lighter: 197g vs 203g
- Better design/ergonomics (53/100 vs 46/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1484077 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 45W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 32MP
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (48/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 45/100)
Comparing the Realme C73 vs the Tecno Phantom X2, the Tecno Phantom X2 scores 15 points higher (44/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (48/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme C73 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Realme C73 (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 significantly outperforms the Realme C73 (48/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Realme C73 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Realme C73 is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme C73 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme C73 | Tecno Phantom X2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | 1484077 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 625 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×76.2×7.9 mm | 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 203 g | |
| Price | $120 | — |
Realme C73
- Main: 32MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme C73
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C73
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme C73 and Tecno Phantom X2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom X2 leads Realme C73 by 64.6% in our overall performance rating.
Tecno Phantom X2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Realme C73 (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 significantly outperforms the Realme C73 (48/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Realme C73 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme C73 is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Realme C73 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme C73 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 is noticeably better than the Realme C73 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Realme C73 and the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Realme C73 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C73 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C73 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme C73 over the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Realme C73 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for everyday use.