Head to head

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 vs Vivo X500 Ultra

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 10 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 91 against 77 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and value for money. The Vivo X500 Ultra still wins on camera and battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Vivo X500 Ultra is the cheaper of the two at PKR 364,999 against PKR 369,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 takes it by 14 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 leads

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

Camera Vivo X500 Ultra leads

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

Battery & charging Vivo X500 Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Vivo X500 Ultra 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

  • Vivo X500 Ultra costs PKR 5,000 less.
  • Vivo X500 Ultra packs a 1,750 mAh larger battery.
  • Vivo X500 Ultra charges 50W faster.
  • Vivo X500 Ultra offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Vivo X500 Ultra ships with 512 GB more storage.
  • Vivo X500 Ultra has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 if…

you care most about performance and value for money.

Buy the Vivo X500 Ultra if…

you care most about camera, battery & charging and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 Vivo X500 Ultra
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 369,999 PKR 364,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date September 13, 2024 September 30, 2026 (Expected)
Dimensions 159 × 72.16 × 11.78–11.98 mm (Folded); 159 × 140.35 × 5.5–6.08 mm (Unfolded) 164.2 x 78.1 x 8.4 mm
Weight 249 g 235 g Better
Water resistance IP54 (Dust and Splash Resistant) IP68/IP69 Dust/Water Resistant
Display
Screen size 7.85 inches (Main Display), 6.42 inches (Cover Display) Better 6.89 Inches
Resolution 2296 × 2000 pixels (Main Display), 2550 × 1080 pixels (Cover Display) Better 1440 x 3168 Pixels (~505 PPI)
Panel type Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, 1B Colors LTPO AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak) 3000Hz Instant Touch Sampling Rate, 2160Hz PWM Dimming, 99% DCI-P3, 10-bit Color Depth
Protection Ultra Thin Glass (UTG) on main display, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus on cover display Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 Pro
CPU Octa-core, up to 3.2GHz Octa-core
GPU Arm Mali-G710 MC10 Adreno 850
Operating system Android 14 Android 17, OriginOS 7
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB (up to 12GB Extended RAM,) 12GB / 16GB Better
Internal storage 512GB Internal Storage UFS Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB Better
Card slot No 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 Triple Camera: 200 MP + 200 MP + 200 MP, LED Flash, Laser AF, ZEISS Optics, ZEISS T* Lens Coating, HDR, Panorama, 3D LUT Import Better
Selfie camera Dual 32MP + 32MP HDR, Dual-LED Flash 100 MP, HDR, Panorama Better
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, Gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5750 mAh Li-ion Si-Ca 7500 mAh, Non-removable Better
Wired charging 70W Wired Fast Charging, 15W Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging 120W Fast Charging, 50W Wireless Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM (2 Active)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.3 v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Hall Sensor, Flicker Sensor Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Ultrasonic Under-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Infrared Sensor
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C 3.2, 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 Fold 2 or Vivo X500 Ultra?

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 14 points. It wins on performance and value for money. Vivo X500 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 Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 and Vivo X500 Ultra in Pakistan?

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 is listed at PKR 369,999 and Vivo X500 Ultra at PKR 364,999. That makes Vivo X500 Ultra cheaper by PKR 5,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 or Vivo X500 Ultra?

Vivo X500 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Vivo X500 Ultra, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 or Vivo X500 Ultra?

Vivo X500 Ultra leads on battery. Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 carries a 5750 mAh cell and Vivo X500 Ultra a 7500 mAh cell, with 70W and 120W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 or Vivo X500 Ultra?

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4nm) while Vivo X500 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 Pro.

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.