Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 47/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,515,964 vs 1,484,077); the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is thinner (7.9mm vs 9.0mm).
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3515964 vs 1484077
- Better Geekbench Single: 3601 vs 1693
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10686 vs 4384
- Faster charging: 60W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 21/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 46/100)
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 201g vs 214g
- Better design/ergonomics (48/100 vs 32/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 20/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 28 points higher (75/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (84/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro leads (55/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (84/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (86/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (55/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | Tecno Phantom X2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 3515964 | 1484077 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3601 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10686 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 157 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm | 164.6×72.7×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 214 g | 201 g | |
| Price | $1299 | — |
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:12 hrs, total 28:50 hrs
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and Tecno Phantom X2 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads Tecno Phantom X2 Pro by 136.9% in our overall performance rating.
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (84/100 vs 21/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (86/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (48/100 vs 32/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (55/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro by 28 points (75/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 60/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra or the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (84/100 vs 21/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra over the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.