Head to head

Apple iPhone 17 Ultra vs Tecno Phantom V Fold 2

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 13 Jan 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 91 against 74 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and value for money. The Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 369,999 against PKR 544,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 takes it by 17.7 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 costs PKR 175,000 less.
  • Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 packs a 750 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 charges 30W faster.
  • Apple iPhone 17 Ultra ships with 512 GB more storage.
  • Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 has a 2 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 if…

you care most about performance, battery & charging and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 17 Ultra Tecno Phantom V Fold 2
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 544,999 PKR 369,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date around October 30, 2025 September 13, 2024
Dimensions ~163 × 77 × 8.2 mm 159 × 72.16 × 11.78–11.98 mm (Folded); 159 × 140.35 × 5.5–6.08 mm (Unfolded)
Weight 215 g Better 249 g
Water resistance IP68 IP54 (Dust and Splash Resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.9 inches 7.85 inches (Main Display), 6.42 inches (Cover Display) Better
Resolution 1320 × 2868 pixels (~460 ppi) 2296 × 2000 pixels (Main Display), 2550 × 1080 pixels (Cover Display) Better
Panel type LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, 1B Colors
Protection Ceramic Shield Glass (Apple) Ultra Thin Glass (UTG) on main display, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus on cover display
Performance
Chipset Apple A19 Pro (3nm, TSMC) MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4nm)
CPU Hexa-core Apple CPU Octa-core, up to 3.2GHz
GPU Apple GPU (next-gen, ray-tracing capable) Arm Mali-G710 MC10
Operating system iOS 19 (expected) Android 14
Memory & storage
RAM 12 GB 12GB (up to 12GB Extended RAM,)
Internal storage 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB Better 512GB Internal Storage UFS Storage
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera • 48 MP wide (sensor-shift OIS) • 48 MP ultra-wide • 12 MP periscope telephoto (5× optical zoom) Triple 50MP + 50MP + 50MP Main Camera: 50MP, f/1.9, OIS, PDAF Telephoto Camera: 50MP, 2× optical zoom, PDAF Ultra-Wide Camera: 50MP, 115° FOV, PDAF Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, OIS, PDAF Better
Selfie camera 12 MP TrueDepth (AF) Dual 32MP + 32MP HDR, Dual-LED Flash Better
Video recording • 4K@24/30/60fps • ProRes, Dolby Vision HDR • Spatial video support 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Ion (~5000 mAh) Li-Ion (non-removable) 5750 mAh Better
Wired charging • 35–40W wired (expected) • MagSafe wireless • Reverse wireless charging 70W Wired Fast Charging, 15W Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM eSIM + Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E / Wi-Fi 7 (expected) Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.4 5.3
NFC Yes (Apple Pay) Yes
Sensors Face ID (3D facial recognition, TrueDepth) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor Compass Barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) chip (precision finding, AirTag, spatial features) Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Hall Sensor, Flicker Sensor
USB USB-C (Thunderbolt / USB 4) USB Type-C

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Apple iPhone 17 Ultra or Tecno Phantom V Fold 2?

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 17.7 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging and value for money. Apple iPhone 17 Ultra can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Apple iPhone 17 Ultra and Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 in Pakistan?

Apple iPhone 17 Ultra is listed at PKR 544,999 and Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 at PKR 369,999. That makes Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 cheaper by PKR 175,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Apple iPhone 17 Ultra or Tecno Phantom V Fold 2?

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 leads on battery. Apple iPhone 17 Ultra carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 a 5750 mAh cell, with 40W and 70W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Apple iPhone 17 Ultra or Tecno Phantom V Fold 2?

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 is the stronger gaming phone here. Apple iPhone 17 Ultra runs the Apple A19 Pro (3nm, TSMC) while Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4nm).

Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.