Tecno Phantom V Fold vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
The Tecno Phantom V Fold (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads — 44/100 vs 34/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom V Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is noticeably lighter (220g vs 299g).
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 43/100)
- Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 220g vs 299g
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 42/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (25/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Tecno Phantom V Fold vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS, the Tecno Phantom V Fold scores 10 points higher (44/100 vs 34/100). 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 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a bit better (49/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Tecno Phantom V Fold | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1453683 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1967 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5401 | — | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2000x2296 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold | Android 12, Joy UI 12.8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.7×76.2×9.9 mm | |
| Weight | 299 g | 220 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 20MP
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2000x2296
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (25/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a bit better (49/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (25/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom V Fold and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on camera score (53/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Phantom V Fold over the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a better fit for everyday use.