Samsung Galaxy A17 vs Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy A17 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, 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 45/100 (a 20-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 554,590); the Samsung Galaxy A17 is thinner (7.5mm vs 9.0mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A17
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 201g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504467 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A17 vs the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro scores 20 points higher (65/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads (71/100 vs 43/100). 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 (71/100 vs 43/100). 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 (63/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (70/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 | Tecno Phantom X2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 1504467 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 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) | 800 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm | 164.6×72.7×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $147 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17
- 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
- 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
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A17 and Tecno Phantom X2 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A17 by 63.1% 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 (71/100 vs 43/100).
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 (63/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (70/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A17 or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 by 20 points (65/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A17 and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A17 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 or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads on performance (71/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A17 over the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a better fit for active users.