Tecno Phantom V Fold vs Tecno Spark 40
The Tecno Phantom V Fold (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the Tecno Spark 40 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads — 44/100 vs 26/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Spark 40 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Tecno Phantom V Fold is faster in AnTuTu (1,453,683 vs 358,383); the Tecno Spark 40 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 299g).
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Tecno Spark 40
- Higher AnTuTu: 1453683 vs 358383
- Better Geekbench Single: 1967 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5401 vs 1416
- Faster charging: 45W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 23/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 192g vs 299g
- Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Tecno Phantom V Fold vs the Tecno Spark 40, the Tecno Phantom V Fold scores 18 points higher (44/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (53/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 40 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (53/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100. In the "design" category, the Tecno Spark 40 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (60/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 40 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Tecno Phantom V Fold | Tecno Spark 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | MediaTek Helio G81 | |
| AnTuTu | 1453683 | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1967 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5401 | 1416 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2000x2296 | 1612x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | — | 167.7×77.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 299 g | 192 g | |
| Price | — | $120 |
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Spark 40
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2000x2296
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Spark 40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1612x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 40
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
We compared Tecno Phantom V Fold and Tecno Spark 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom V Fold leads Tecno Spark 40 by 305.6% in our overall performance rating.
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (25/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (53/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Spark 40 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (60/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 40 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold is noticeably better than the Tecno Spark 40 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom V Fold and the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Tecno Spark 40 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on camera score (53/100 vs 23/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Phantom V Fold over the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark 40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.