Head to head

iPhone 17 Slim 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 64 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 369,999 against PKR 389,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 takes it by 27.8 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 leads

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

Camera Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 leads

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 Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 leads

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 20,000 less.
  • Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 packs a 2,250 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 charges 43W faster.
  • Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 ships with 256 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, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification iPhone 17 Slim Tecno Phantom V Fold 2
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 389,999 PKR 369,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date Late September–October 2025 (expected) September 13, 2024
Dimensions 159.9 × 72.8 × ~6.0 mm (expected, ultra-thin design) 159 × 72.16 × 11.78–11.98 mm (Folded); 159 × 140.35 × 5.5–6.08 mm (Unfolded)
Weight 170–175 g Better 249 g
Water resistance IP68 IP54 (Dust and Splash Resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.6 inches 7.85 inches (Main Display), 6.42 inches (Cover Display) Better
Resolution 1290 × 2796 pixels (~460 ppi) 2296 × 2000 pixels (Main Display), 2550 × 1080 pixels (Cover Display) Better
Panel type LTPO OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 120Hz ProMotion Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, 1B Colors
Protection Ceramic Shield Glass Ultra Thin Glass (UTG) on main display, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus on cover display
Performance
Chipset Apple A19 (3 nm, expected) MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4nm)
CPU Hexa-core (Apple custom cores) Octa-core, up to 3.2GHz
GPU Apple GPU (5-core or higher, expected) Arm Mali-G710 MC10
Operating system iOS 19 (expected) Android 14
Memory & storage
RAM 8 GB 12GB (up to 12GB Extended RAM,) Better
Internal storage 256 GB 512GB Internal Storage UFS Storage Better
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera • 48 MP wide (sensor-shift OIS) • 12 MP ultra-wide 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 (AF, TrueDepth) Dual 32MP + 32MP HDR, Dual-LED Flash Better
Video recording 4K@24/30/60fps, HDR, Dolby Vision, ProRes support 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Ion (~3300–3500 mAh, expected due to thin body) Li-Ion (non-removable) 5750 mAh Better
Wired charging • Wired fast charging (≈27W) • MagSafe wireless charging • Reverse wired charging (limited) 70W Wired Fast Charging, 15W Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual eSIM (international) 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 Yes
Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Hall Sensor, Flicker Sensor
USB USB Type-C (USB 3, per EU compliance) 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, iPhone 17 Slim or Tecno Phantom V Fold 2?

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 27.8 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. iPhone 17 Slim 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 iPhone 17 Slim and Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 in Pakistan?

iPhone 17 Slim is listed at PKR 389,999 and Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 at PKR 369,999. That makes Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 cheaper by PKR 20,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, iPhone 17 Slim or Tecno Phantom V Fold 2?

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 scores higher in our camera assessment. iPhone 17 Slim uses a 48 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Tecno Phantom V Fold 2, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

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

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 leads on battery. iPhone 17 Slim carries a 3500 mAh cell and Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 a 5750 mAh cell, with 27W and 70W wired charging respectively.

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

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 is the stronger gaming phone here. iPhone 17 Slim runs the Apple A19 (3 nm, expected) 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.