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 — 62/100 vs 39/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Spark 40 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Phantom X2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,467 vs 358,608); the Tecno Spark 40 is thinner (7.7mm vs 8.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Phantom X2
Tecno Spark 40
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504467 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 1416
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 40 better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5160 mAh
- Lighter: 192g vs 203g
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 51/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Phantom X2 vs the Tecno Spark 40, the Tecno Phantom X2 scores 23 points higher (62/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (71/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (71/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 40 and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (68/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Phantom X2 | Tecno Spark 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | MediaTek Helio G81 | |
| AnTuTu | 1504467 | 358608 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1693 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4384 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1600x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 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 | 165.6×77.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $120 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Spark 40
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Spark 40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 40
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Phantom X2 and Tecno Spark 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom X2 leads Tecno Spark 40 by 319.5% 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 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (71/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (79/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (50/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 40 and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (68/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom X2 or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom X2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 by 23 points (62/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom X2 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Tecno Spark 40 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Phantom X2 or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Phantom X2 or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on performance (71/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Phantom X2 over the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.