Samsung Galaxy M16 vs Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy M16 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, 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 (1,484,077 vs 524,785); the Samsung Galaxy M16 is thinner (7.9mm vs 9.0mm).
Samsung Galaxy M16
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- Lighter: 191g vs 201g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 47/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1484077 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (70/100 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)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M16 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 (70/100 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 M16 (70/100 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 M16 (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 M16 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (65/100 vs 47/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M16 | Tecno Phantom X2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | 1484077 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 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, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×77.9×7.9 mm | 164.6×72.7×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Samsung Galaxy M16
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy M16
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M16
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy M16 and Tecno Phantom X2 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy M16 by 64.6% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (70/100 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 M16 (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 M16 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (65/100 vs 47/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M16 or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 by 20 points (65/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M16 and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy M16 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M16 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 M16 or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads on performance (70/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M16 over the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy M16 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a better fit for active users.