Tecno Phantom V Fold vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Tecno Phantom V Fold (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 64/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,453,683); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is noticeably lighter (224g vs 299g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold by 23 points (87/100 vs 64/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Performance 73
Display 79
Camera 58
Battery 48
Portability 47
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 86
What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold better?

  • Better portability (47/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1453683
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1967
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 5401
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
  • Lighter: 224g vs 299g

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 73/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 58/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Phantom V Fold vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 23 points higher (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (98/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) and the Tecno Phantom V Fold are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (87/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (83/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100).

Tecno Phantom V Fold: The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China): The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Tecno Phantom V Fold Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1453683 3942923
Geekbench Single 1967 3640
Geekbench Multi 5401 11033
Display 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2000x2296 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 45W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 299 g 224 g
Launch price $892
Camera comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
58
camera
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold
  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2000x2296
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Phantom V Fold and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Phantom V Fold MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
64/100
1453683 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +63.1%
3942923 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Tecno Phantom V Fold by 63.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
$892
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (98/100 vs 73/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) and the Tecno Phantom V Fold are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (87/100 vs 58/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (83/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold by 23 points (87/100 vs 64/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom V Fold and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 58/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 73/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Phantom V Fold over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.