{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/samsung-galaxy-s26-edge-vs-tecno-phantom-v-fold-2/", "generated": "2026-08-12T11:39:39+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": " Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge vs Tecno Phantom V Fold 2", "answer": "The Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 89 against 79 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. The  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge still wins on performance and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge is the cheaper of the two at PKR 240,000 against PKR 369,999.", "phones": [ { "name": " Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge", "slug": "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge", "brand": "Samsung", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/samsung/samsung-galaxy-s26-edge/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-30-2025-11_00_12-AM.png", "price": { "amount": 240000, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2025-09-30T06:03:15+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 98.2, "camera": 76, "battery": 46.7, "display": 100, "memory": 50, "value": 100, "overall": 79.2 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "March 02, 2026 (expected in Pakistan)" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.7 inches", "Resolution": "1440 x 3120 pixels (~510 ppi)", "Panel type": "Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+", "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Armor" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite", "GPU": "Adreno 830", "Operating system": "Android 15" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "256GB 12GB RAM", "Card slot": "No card slot" }, "Camera": { "Selfie camera": "20 MP" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "4000 mAh", "Wired charging": "fast charging (details not disclosed)" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) + eSIM support", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct", "Bluetooth": "5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Gyro, Proximity", "USB": "USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG, UWB" } } }, { "name": "Tecno Phantom V Fold 2", "slug": "tecno-phantom-v-fold-2", "brand": "Tecno", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-phantom-v-fold-2/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-10-2026-11_08_43-AM-1024x1024.png", "price": { "amount": 369999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-08-10T06:27:39+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 84, "camera": 98, "battery": 84.6, "display": 100, "memory": 87.5, "value": 76.3, "overall": 89 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "September 13, 2024", "Dimensions": "159 × 72.16 × 11.78–11.98 mm (Folded); 159 × 140.35 × 5.5–6.08 mm (Unfolded)", "Weight": "249 g", "Water resistance": "IP54 (Dust and Splash Resistant)" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "7.85 inches (Main Display), 6.42 inches (Cover Display)", "Resolution": "2296 × 2000 pixels (Main Display), 2550 × 1080 pixels (Cover Display)", "Panel type": "Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, 1B Colors", "Protection": "Ultra Thin Glass (UTG) on main display, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus on cover display" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core, up to 3.2GHz", "GPU": "Arm Mali-G710 MC10", "Operating system": "Android 14" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "12GB (up to 12GB Extended RAM,)", "Internal storage": "512GB Internal Storage UFS Storage", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "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", "Selfie camera": "Dual 32MP + 32MP HDR, Dual-LED Flash", "Video recording": "4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5750 mAh", "Wired charging": "70W Wired Fast Charging, 15W Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM)", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 6E", "Bluetooth": "5.3", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Hall Sensor, Flicker Sensor", "USB": "USB Type-C" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "tecno-phantom-v-fold-2", "margin": 9.8, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge": 98.2, "tecno-phantom-v-fold-2": 84 }, "leader": "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge" }, { "category": "camera", "label": "Camera", "weight": 20, "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge": 76, "tecno-phantom-v-fold-2": 98 }, "leader": "tecno-phantom-v-fold-2" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge": 46.7, "tecno-phantom-v-fold-2": 84.6 }, "leader": "tecno-phantom-v-fold-2" }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge": 100, "tecno-phantom-v-fold-2": 100 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge": 50, "tecno-phantom-v-fold-2": 87.5 }, "leader": "tecno-phantom-v-fold-2" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge": 100, "tecno-phantom-v-fold-2": 76.3 }, "leader": "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge" } ], "unscored": [] }, "differences": [ " Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge costs PKR 129,999 less.", "Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 packs a 1,750 mAh larger battery.", " Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge offers 244 GB more RAM." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or Tecno Phantom V Fold 2?", "answer": "Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 9.8 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage.  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price." }, { "question": "What is the price of  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge and Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 in Pakistan?", "answer": " Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge is listed at PKR 240,000 and Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 at PKR 369,999. That makes  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge cheaper by PKR 129,999. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or Tecno Phantom V Fold 2?", "answer": "Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing." }, { "question": "Which phone has the better battery,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or Tecno Phantom V Fold 2?", "answer": "Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 leads on battery.  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge carries a 4000 mAh cell and Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 a 5750 mAh cell." }, { "question": "Which is better for gaming,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or Tecno Phantom V Fold 2?", "answer": " Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge is the stronger gaming phone here.  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite while Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4nm)." } ], "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.", "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)." }