Tecno Phantom V Fold vs ZTE Blade V50

Comparing the Tecno Phantom V Fold (2023) and the ZTE Blade V50 (2023) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads — 44/100 vs 32/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom V Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the ZTE Blade V50 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 299g).

The Tecno Phantom V Fold is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade V50 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Performance 25
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 42
Design 0
Value for money 55
ZTE Blade V50
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 35
Design 77
Value for money 86
What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 33W

  • Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (42/100 vs 35/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50 better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 299g

  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Phantom V Fold vs the ZTE Blade V50, the Tecno Phantom V Fold scores 12 points higher (44/100 vs 32/100). 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 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (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 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (53/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (86/100 vs 55/100).

Tecno Phantom V Fold: The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Blade V50: The ZTE Blade V50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Tecno Phantom V Fold ZTE Blade V50
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
AnTuTu 1453683
Geekbench Single 1967
Geekbench Multi 5401
Display 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2000x2296 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 45W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold Android 13
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 161.9×72.8×8.0 mm
Weight 299 g 178 g
Price $351
Camera comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
53
camera
ZTE Blade V50
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold
  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2000x2296
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE Blade V50
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
ZTE Blade V50
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Price unknown
ZTE Blade V50
$351
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (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 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (53/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (77/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (86/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the ZTE Blade V50?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade V50 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom V Fold and the ZTE Blade V50?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the ZTE Blade V50 — 32/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the ZTE Blade V50?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on camera score (53/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the ZTE Blade V50?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Phantom V Fold over the ZTE Blade V50?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade V50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.