Tech Desk 
Sep 13, 2024
Tecno launched its foldable smartphones — Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 and Phantom V Flip 2 in India today. The book-style foldable phone comes with support for the Phantom V Pen, and both handsets include support for Tecno artificial intelligence (AI) features.
Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 5G, Tecno Phantom V Flip 2 5G price
The price of Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 5G is reportedly set at $1,099 (approx. INR 92,200) and is available in Karst Green and Rippling Blue colourways. The price of Tecno Phantom V Flip 2 5G will be priced at $699 (approx. INR 58,600) and comes in Moondust Grey and Travertine Green colourways.
The phones are said to go on sale in Africa on September 23, and they will also be sold in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America starting in October.
Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 5G specifications
The Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 5G version runs on Android 14 with the company's HiOS 14 skin. The outer screen is a 6.42-inch Full-HD+ (1,080x2,550 pixels) AMOLED screen, while the handset features a 7.85-inch 2K+ (2,000x2,296 pixels) AMOLED display. It runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ chipset, paired with 12GB of RAM.
On the outside, the foldable phone is equipped with a 50MP primary camera, a 50MP portrait camera, and a 50MP ultrawide camera, along with two 32MP cameras on the inside, that can be used for selfies and taking video calls.
Connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.3. Sensors on board integrate an accelerometer, gyroscope, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, hall sensor, e-compass, and flicker sensor.
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Tecno boasted the Phantom V Fold 2 5G with a 5,750mAh battery with 70W Ultra Charge and 15W wireless charging support. It weighs 249 and measures 140.35x159x6.08 (unfolded) and 72.16x159x11.78-11.98mm (folded).
Tecno Phantom V Flip 2 5G specifications
The new Phantom V Flip 2 5G version runs on the same software as its larger sibling and houses a 6.9-inch Full-HD+ (1,080x2,640 pixels) LTPO AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate. On the outside, it has a 3.64-inch (1,066x1,056 pixels) AMOLED screen.
It is powered by a Dimensity 8200 chipset and has 8GB of RAM along with 256GB of built-in storage.
The Flip smartphone features a 50MP primary camera along with a 50MP ultrawide camera on the outside. When unfolded, it has a 32MP camera with autofocus.
The Tecno Phantom V Flip 2 5G supports 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity. It also has an accelerometer, gyroscope, ultrasonic proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, e-compass, flicker sensor, and hall sensor.
The Tecno Phantom V Flip 2 5G houses a 4,720mAh battery supporting 70W charging. It measures 170.75x73.4x7.64mm unfolded (87.8x73.4x16.04mm when folded) and weighs 196g.
