Tecno Phantom X2 vs Xiaomi 12
The Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000, while the Xiaomi 12 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12 leads — 64/100 vs 62/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom X2 has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Phantom X2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,467 vs 1,322,176); the Xiaomi 12 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Phantom X2
Xiaomi 12
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504467 vs 1322176
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12 better?
- Faster charging: 67W vs 45W
- Lighter: 180g vs 203g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Phantom X2 vs the Xiaomi 12, the Xiaomi 12 scores 2 points higher (64/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Xiaomi 12 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12 and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 is a bit better (57/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (69/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Phantom X2 | Xiaomi 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1504467 | 1322176 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1693 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4384 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 113 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, HIOS 12 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm | 152.7×69.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | — | $750 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 12
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Phantom X2 and Xiaomi 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom X2 leads Xiaomi 12 by 13.8% 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 and the Xiaomi 12 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12 and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 is a bit better (57/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (69/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom X2 or the Xiaomi 12?
The Xiaomi 12 edges out the Tecno Phantom X2 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Xiaomi 12?
The Tecno Phantom X2 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Xiaomi 12 — 64/100.
Should you choose the Tecno Phantom X2 over the Xiaomi 12?
The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 12 is a better fit for active users.