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Tecno Phantom X

$258.81

Overview

Tecno Phantom X is a mid-range iOS smartphone released in 2021 with a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED, MediaTek Helio G95 chipset, 50 main camera, and 4700 mAh battery.

Priced at $258.81, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.

Specifications of Tecno Phantom X

The display of Tecno Phantom X measures 6.7 inches with Super AMOLED technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 800 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2340 pixels resolution.

Size
6.7 inches
Type
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080x2340 pixels
Refresh Rate
90Hz
Peak Brightness
800 nits
HDR
HDR10

The camera system of Tecno Phantom X features 3 rear cameras: 50 main, 8MP ultrawide, 13MP telephoto. Optical zoom reaches 2x for detailed distant shots. Video recording supports up to 2160p.

Main Sensor
50
Camera Count
3 cameras
Ultrawide
8MP, FOV: 120°
Telephoto
13MP, 2x optical zoom
Max Video
2160p

The battery of Tecno Phantom X has 4700mAh capacity with 33 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 57 min minutes.

Capacity
4700mAh
Wired Charging
33
Full Charge Time
57 min minutes

The performance of Tecno Phantom X is powered by the MediaTek Helio G95 chipset with Mali-G76 MC4 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 368589.

Chipset
MediaTek Helio G95
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MC4
AnTuTu Score
368589

The memory of Tecno Phantom X offers 8GB RAM with 256GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 256GB 8GB RAM.

RAM Options
8GB
Storage Options
256GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of Tecno Phantom X includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 5.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0
NFC
No

The build of Tecno Phantom X weighs 201g with Plastic frame and Glass back. Dimensions measure 163.5 x 73.8 x 8.7 mm.

Dimensions
163.5 x 73.8 x 8.7 mm
Weight
201g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glass

The software of Tecno Phantom X runs Android 11, HIOS 7.6 with HiOS. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.

OS
Android 11, HIOS 7.6
UI
HiOS
Update Policy
2 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tecno Phantom X

Yes, Tecno Phantom X is good for photography with its 50 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.

Related: mobile photography

Tecno Phantom X with MediaTek Helio G95 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Tecno Phantom X receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Tecno Phantom X has a 4700mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Tecno Phantom X at $258.81 is a mid-range device. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.

Related: buying decision

Tecno Phantom X supports 33 wired charging with full charge in approximately 57 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Tecno Phantom X is available in 256GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Tecno Phantom X has a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED with 90Hz refresh rate and 800 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Tecno Phantom X delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. The phone excels in versatile camera system. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.

Key Specifications

Display

6.7"

Main Camera

50

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G95

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation4G LTE
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2021
StatusOut of Stock
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$258.81

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)163.5 x 73.8 x 8.7 mm
Weight (g)201
Build MaterialsBack: Gorilla Glass
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlass
Colors["Starry Night Blue", "Monet Summer"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionGraphite Sheet
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeSuper AMOLED
Size (inches)6.7
Resolution (px)1080x2340 pixels
Aspect Ratio6:13
Pixel Density (ppi)385
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)91.3
Refresh Rate (Hz)90
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)180
Peak Brightness (nits)800
HDR StandardsHDR10
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)240
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass v5
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
Curvature2.5D
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayGorilla Glass 5

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 11, HIOS 7.6
Update Policy2 years
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G95
CPUOcta-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G76 MC4
NPU/AI TOPs0.5 TOPS
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemMediaTek Helio G95
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score368589
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM8GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
Storage256GB
Storage Type256GB 8GB RAM
Storage SpeedUFS 2.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionFIPS 140-2

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras3
Main Sensor50
Main Sensor Size1/1.3"
Main Sensor ModelSamsung GN1
Main Lensf/1.9, 50mm
OIS
AutofocusPDAF
Pixel Binning1.12µm
Ultrawide8MP, FOV: 120°
Telephoto13MP, 2x optical zoom
Macro2
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashDual LED
Video Resolution2160p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264, H.265
Slow Motion720p@120fps
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution48
Sensor Size1/3.1"
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front FlashScreen flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, aptX
DAC/AmpBuilt-in DAC

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Under Display, Optical)
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsBasic
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)4700
Type4700 mAh
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging33
Wired StandardUSB Power Delivery
0-50% Time (mins)60 min
Full Charge Time57 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardQi
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box33W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 11, HIOS 7.6
Update Window2 years
UI Skin / LauncherHiOS
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, charger, cable, case, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Tecno Phantom X Review: Solid Performance for the Price

7/10
Very Good

Our comprehensive review of the Tecno Phantom X covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.5 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
    • - Battery life could be better

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