Tecno Phantom V Fold2 vs Tecno Spark 9
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the Tecno Spark 9 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads — 73/100 vs 27/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,540,240 vs 215,798); the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark 9 doesn't; the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is thinner (6.1mm vs 9.0mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
Tecno Spark 9
What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1540240 vs 215798
- Better Geekbench Single: 1967 vs 198
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5401 vs 868
- Bigger battery: 5750 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (74/100 vs 14/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 9 better?
- Overall rating 27/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 vs the Tecno Spark 9, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 scores 46 points higher (73/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads (74/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 (74/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and the Tecno Spark 9 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 (52/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Phantom V Fold2 | Tecno Spark 9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | MediaTek Helio G37 | |
| AnTuTu | 1540240 | 215798 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1967 | 198 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5401 | 868 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2000x2296 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 70W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12, HIOS 8.6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 159.0×140.4×6.1 mm | 164.6×76.0×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 249 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Spark 9
- Main: 13MP f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2000x2296
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Spark 9
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 15W
Tecno Spark 9
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and Tecno Spark 9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads Tecno Spark 9 by 613.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 (74/100 vs 14/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 (79/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and the Tecno Spark 9 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 (52/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 or the Tecno Spark 9?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 9 by 46 points (73/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and the Tecno Spark 9?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Tecno Spark 9 — 27/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 or the Tecno Spark 9?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 or the Tecno Spark 9?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads on performance (74/100 vs 14/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 over the Tecno Spark 9?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a better fit for active users.