Samsung Galaxy S23 vs Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy S23 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S23 leads — 66/100 vs 65/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 3900); the Samsung Galaxy S23 is faster in AnTuTu (1,656,761 vs 1,504,467); the Samsung Galaxy S23 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 201g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S23
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy S23 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1656761 vs 1504467
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1693
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4384
- Lighter: 168g vs 201g
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (83/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 29/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S23 vs the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy S23 scores 1 points higher (66/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads (51/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro are nearly equal (67/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 (51/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (83/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S23 | Tecno Phantom X2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 1656761 | 1504467 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.1" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3900 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1750 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.8×76.2×7.6 mm | 164.6×72.7×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S23
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S23
- 6.1" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S23
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S23 and Tecno Phantom X2 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S23 leads Tecno Phantom X2 Pro by 10.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro are nearly equal (67/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S23 (51/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (83/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S23 or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 edges out the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S23 and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro — 65/100.
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S23 over the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a better fit for active users.