Tecno Phantom V Fold2 vs Vivo iQOO 16
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 73/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5750); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 1,540,240); the Vivo iQOO 16 is noticeably lighter (223g vs 249g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold2 better?
- Better portability (52/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 1540240
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1967
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 5401
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5750 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 70W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W
- Lighter: 223g vs 249g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 16 points higher (89/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (100/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Phantom V Fold2 | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1540240 | 5498720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1967 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5401 | 12873 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2000x2296 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 70W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 159.0×140.4×6.1 mm | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 249 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | $840 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2000x2296
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads Tecno Phantom V Fold2 by 72.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (100/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (90/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 is noticeably better than the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 over the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.