Head to head

Tecno Phantom V Flip2 vs Xiaomi Poco M8x

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 16 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Phantom V Flip2 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 77 against 72 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and display. The Xiaomi Poco M8x still wins on battery & charging and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Xiaomi Poco M8x is the cheaper of the two at PKR 79,999 against PKR 189,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Phantom V Flip2 takes it by 4.5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Phantom V Flip2 leads

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

Camera Tecno Phantom V Flip2 leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi Poco M8x leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Tecno Phantom V Flip2 leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Phantom V Flip2 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Poco M8x leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Poco M8x costs PKR 110,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco M8x packs a 3,180 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Phantom V Flip2 charges 25W faster.
  • Tecno Phantom V Flip2 offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Phantom V Flip2 ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Tecno Phantom V Flip2 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Tecno Phantom V Flip2 if…

you care most about performance, camera, display and memory & storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco M8x if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Phantom V Flip2 Xiaomi Poco M8x
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 189,999 PKR 79,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date October 2024 August 21, 2026.
Dimensions 170.75 × 73.4 × 7.64 mm (Unfolded), 87.8 × 73.4 × 16.04 mm (Folded) 170.12 x 78.43 x 8.80 mm
Weight 196 g Better 232 g
Water resistance No Official IP Rating IP64, dust and splash resistant.
Display
Screen size 6.9-inch 6.9-inch
Resolution 1080 × 2640 pixels Better 720 × 1600 pixels
Panel type Foldable LTPO AMOLED 120Hz IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate
Protection Ultra-Thin Glass (Main Display), Corning Gorilla Glass (Cover Display) Corning Gorilla Glass 7i.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8020 (6nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (4nm)
CPU Octa-Core, Up to 2.6GHz octa-core
GPU Mali-G77 MC9 Adreno 613
Operating system Android 14, HIOS 14 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (Extended RAM Up to 8GB) Better 4GB/6GB
Internal storage 256GB UFS 3.1 Better 128GB
Card slot No microSD expandable
Camera
Main camera 50MP Wide, f/1.9, 1/1.57-inch, PDAF, OIS Ultra-Wide Camera: 50MP, 114° 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash
Selfie camera 32MP Wide, f/2.5, PDAF Better 8 MP, f/2.0
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30fps.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 4720mAh 7900 mAh, non-removable Battery Better
Wired charging 70W Ultra Charge Full Charging Time Approximately 43 Minutes Better 45W wired fast charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging.
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby.
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Dual-band Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz + 5GHz, Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.1
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (Side-Mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Flicker Sensor, Compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, ambient light, compass, infrared blaster
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C OTG

“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, Tecno Phantom V Flip2 or Xiaomi Poco M8x?

Tecno Phantom V Flip2 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.5 points. It wins on performance, camera, display and memory & storage. Xiaomi Poco M8x 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 Tecno Phantom V Flip2 and Xiaomi Poco M8x in Pakistan?

Tecno Phantom V Flip2 is listed at PKR 189,999 and Xiaomi Poco M8x at PKR 79,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco M8x cheaper by PKR 110,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Phantom V Flip2 or Xiaomi Poco M8x?

Tecno Phantom V Flip2 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Phantom V Flip2 or Xiaomi Poco M8x?

Xiaomi Poco M8x leads on battery. Tecno Phantom V Flip2 carries a 4720 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco M8x a 7900 mAh cell, with 70W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Phantom V Flip2 or Xiaomi Poco M8x?

Tecno Phantom V Flip2 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Phantom V Flip2 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 8020 (6nm) while Xiaomi Poco M8x runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (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.