Tecno Phantom X2 vs Tecno Spark 40
The Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000, while the Tecno Spark 40 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads — 44/100 vs 26/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Spark 40 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 64 MP vs 48 MP; the Tecno Phantom X2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,484,077 vs 358,383).
Tecno Phantom X2
Tecno Spark 40
- Higher AnTuTu: 1484077 vs 358383
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 1416
- Faster charging: 45W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (48/100 vs 23/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5160 mAh
- Lighter: 192g vs 203g
- Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 46/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Tecno Phantom X2 vs the Tecno Spark 40, the Tecno Phantom X2 scores 18 points higher (44/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (48/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 40 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (48/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Tecno Spark 40 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Spark 40 is a bit better (60/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 40 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Tecno Phantom X2 | Tecno Spark 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | MediaTek Helio G81 | |
| AnTuTu | 1484077 | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1693 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4384 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1612x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, HIOS 12 | Android 15 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm | 167.7×77.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 192 g | |
| Price | — | $120 |
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Spark 40
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Spark 40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1612x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 40
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
We compared Tecno Phantom X2 and Tecno Spark 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom X2 leads Tecno Spark 40 by 314.1% in our overall performance rating.
Tecno Phantom X2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (48/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Tecno Spark 40 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Spark 40 is a bit better (60/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 40 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom X2 or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom X2 is noticeably better than the Tecno Spark 40 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom X2 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Tecno Spark 40 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Phantom X2 or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 23/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Phantom X2 or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Phantom X2 over the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark 40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.