Tecno Phantom X2 vs Tecno Pova Curve
The Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000, while the Tecno Pova Curve (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7300 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads — 62/100 vs 58/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova Curve has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5160); the Tecno Phantom X2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,467 vs 879,714); the Tecno Pova Curve is thinner (7.5mm vs 8.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Phantom X2
Tecno Pova Curve
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504467 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 2813
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Tecno Pova Curve better?
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5160 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 189g vs 203g
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Phantom X2 vs the Tecno Pova Curve, the Tecno Phantom X2 scores 4 points higher (62/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (71/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (50/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve leads (64/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (71/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 is a bit better (50/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (64/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (70/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Phantom X2 | Tecno Pova Curve | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 1504467 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1693 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4384 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, HIOS 12 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm | 164.3×74.6×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | — | $219 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Pova Curve
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova Curve
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova Curve
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Phantom X2 and Tecno Pova Curve, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom X2 leads Tecno Pova Curve by 71.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Phantom X2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (71/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 is a bit better (50/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (64/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (70/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom X2 or the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Tecno Phantom X2 edges out the Tecno Pova Curve by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Tecno Phantom X2 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Tecno Pova Curve — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Phantom X2 or the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Phantom X2 or the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on performance (71/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Phantom X2 over the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.