Samsung Galaxy A37 vs Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy A37 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1480, 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 52/100 (a 13-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 1,021,736); the Samsung Galaxy A37 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 201g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A37
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy A37 better?
- Lighter: 180g vs 201g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504467 vs 1021736
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 1137
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 3437
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A37 vs the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro scores 13 points higher (65/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads (63/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (63/100 vs 34/100). 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 A37 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (78/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A37 | Tecno Phantom X2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1480 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 1021736 | 1504467 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1137 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3437 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.5" Super AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×78.2×7.4 mm | 164.6×72.7×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A37
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 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 A37 and Tecno Phantom X2 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A37 by 32.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (63/100 vs 34/100).
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 A37 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (78/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A37 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads on performance (71/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A37 over the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a better fit for active users.