Tecno has announced that their latest devices in the Phantom series, the Tecno Phantom X2 and Phantom X2 Pro, are now available for sale in the Kenyan market. The phones are retailing at Ksh. 69,999 for the Tecno Phantom X2 and Ksh. 82,999 for the Phantom X2 Pro.
The phones were announced earlier in the month and have been available on pre-order since then. The brand also announced marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge as the Tecno Phantom X2 brand ambassador.
The Phantom X2 series happens to be among the first devices to come with the 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 9000 5G SoC. The chipset promises to increase performance and power efficiency as well as significantly enhancing capacity for night photography.
The Tecno Phantom X2 series is available for sale from the official Tecno website and retail partners countrywide, including Safaricom Shops and Jumia.
Tecno Phantom X2 series specifications
| Tecno Phantom X2 | Tecno Phantom X2 Pro | |
| Display Size | 6.8 inches, 111.6 cm2 (~93.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.8 inches, 111.6 cm2 (~93.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display Type | AMOLED, 120Hz | AMOLED, 120Hz, 500 nits |
| Dimensions | 6.48 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches | 6.48 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density) | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density) |
| OS | Android 12, HIOS 12 | Android 12, HIOS 12 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1×3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3×2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (1×3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3×2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Mali-G710 MC10 | Mali-G710 MC10 |
| Memory | 256GB 8GB RAM (No Card Slot) | 256GB 12GB RAM (No Card Slot) |
| Rear Cameras (Triple) | 64 MP, f/1.7, (wide), PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/1.3″, 1.12µm, AF
2 MP |
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.3″, 1.2µm, PDAF50 MP, f/1.5, 65mm (telephoto), 1/2.7″, 0.64µm, PDAF, 2.5x optical zoom, retractable lens |
| Selfie Camera (Single) | 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide) | 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8″, 0.8µm |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Battery | Li-Po 5160 mAh, non-removable battery, 45W wired | Li-Po 5160 mAh, non-removable battery , 45W wired |
| Features | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Colours | Stardust Gray, Moonlight Silver | Stardust Gray, Mars Orange |
| Price | Ksh. 69,999 | Ksh. 82,999 |