Samsung Galaxy A17 5G vs Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330, while the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads — 65/100 vs 48/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,467 vs 603,772).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 5G better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 201g
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 51/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504467 vs 603772
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 960
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 1826
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G vs the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro scores 17 points higher (65/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads (71/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads (63/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (71/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (63/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (68/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | Tecno Phantom X2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1330 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 603772 | 1504467 | |
| Geekbench Single | 960 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1826 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / One UI 7 | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.6×72.7×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $166 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and Tecno Phantom X2 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 59.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (71/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (63/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (68/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads on performance (71/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G over the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a better fit for active users.