Tecno Phantom V Fold2 vs ZTE Axon 50 Ultra

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. Both devices score the same overall rating of 73/100. Key differences: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,453,683 vs 1,425,446); the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is noticeably lighter (199g vs 249g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 73/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
Performance 73
Display 79
Camera 78
Battery 68
Portability 52
Value for money
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Performance 71
Display 89
Camera 86
Battery 56
Portability 50
Value for money
What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold2 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1453683 vs 1425446
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1967 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5401 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 5750 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (73/100 vs 71/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 50/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 50 Ultra better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 70W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 199g vs 249g

  • Better camera (86/100 vs 78/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra received the same MobileRank rating — 73/100. In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads (68/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra are nearly equal (73/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a bit better (68/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

Tecno Phantom V Fold2: The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a better fit for active users.
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra: The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Tecno Phantom V Fold2 ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 1453683 1425446
Geekbench Single 1967 1761
Geekbench Multi 5401 4688
Display 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2000x2296 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5750 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 70W 80W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB
Storage 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HiOS 14 Fold Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP54
Dimensions 159.0×140.4×6.1 mm 161.8×73.1×8.9 mm
Weight 249 g 199 g
Price
Camera comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
86
camera
Display comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2000x2296
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
  • 5750 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • Wireless: 15W
68
battery
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Phantom V Fold2 MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
73/100
1453683 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
73/100 -2.0%
1425446 AnTuTu

Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads ZTE Axon 50 Ultra by 2.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra are nearly equal (73/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 78/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a bit better (68/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

Both devices scored 73/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Tecno Phantom V Fold2.

What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 78/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 over the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.