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).

The Xiaomi 12 edges out the Tecno Phantom X2 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Tecno Phantom X2

Performance 71
Display 79
Camera 50
Battery 51
Portability 48
Value for money —

Xiaomi 12

Performance 68
Display 82
Camera 52
Battery 57
Portability 69
Value for money 42

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).

Tecno Phantom X2: The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 12: The Xiaomi 12 is a better fit for active users.

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
50
camera

Xiaomi 12

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Tecno Phantom X2

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Xiaomi 12

  • 6.3" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Tecno Phantom X2

  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Xiaomi 12

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless: 50W
57
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Phantom X2 and Xiaomi 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Phantom X2 MediaTek Dimensity 9000
62/100
1504467 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 12 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
64/100 -13.8%
1322176 AnTuTu

Tecno Phantom X2 leads Xiaomi 12 by 13.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Tecno Phantom X2

Price unknown

Xiaomi 12

$750

Detailed category analysis

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.