The Tecno Camon 18 mobile phone was launched in October 2021. The phone’s display measures 6.80 inches and offers a resolution of 1080×2460 pixels. The Tecno Camon 18 is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 octa-core processor. It has 4GB of RAM. Tecno Camon 18 runs Android 11 and has a 5000mAh battery. It supports proprietary fast charging.
As for the cameras, the Camon 18 on the rear packs a triple camera setup including a 48-megapixel primary camera (f/1.79); a 2-megapixel camera, and an AI Lens camera. Rear cameras have autofocus. A 48-megapixel sensor is featured on the front camera for selfies.
Tecno Camon 18 runs HIOS 8, is powered by Android 11, and has 128 GB of internal storage. The Camon 18 accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards and is dual-SIM (GSM and GSM). Camon 18 measures 168.86 x 76.67 x 8.77mm (height x width x thickness). It was launched in two colors, Dusk Gray and Iris Purple.
The Tecno Camon 18 offers Wi-Fi, GPS, NFC, USB OTG, FM radio, 3G, and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). A fingerprint sensor, an ambient light sensor, and an accelerometer are among the sensors on the phone.
Verdict
The Tecno Camon 18 is distinguished by its 4GB RAM, MediaTek Helio G85 processor, and 128GB internal storage. Also, this budget smartphone offers an AI-based camera setup on the front and back, which enables seamless captures. Furthermore, it comes in beautiful colours of Dusk Gray and Iris Purple.
Tecno’s budget offering comes with best-in-class features
Camera and display
The Tecno Camon 18 comes with a 6.8-inch IPS LCD screen with a 1080 x 2460 resolution, a 20.5:9 aspect ratio, and a 395ppi pixel density. In addition to the bezel-less front screen, the device also has a 90Hz refresh rate and a punch hole at the top.
In the rear, the Camon 18 comes equipped with two cameras: a 48MP wide angle camera f/1.79 and a 2MP depth camera f/2.4. Autofocus, Dual LED Flash, Touch to Focus, HDR mode, Continuous Shooting, Exposure Compensation and Digital Zoom are some of the main features. A 48MP Primary Lens and Dual LED Flash are on the front to capture realistic selfies.
Battery and configuration
The Tecno Camon 18 sports an excellent 4GB RAM and MediaTek Helio G85 chipset. In terms of performance, the smartphone is powered by an Octa-core processor with a Cortex A75 and Cortex A55 layout that runs at a clock speed of 2GHz. Furthermore, Tecno has also provided the Mali-G52 MC2 GPU to handle graphics.
The smartphone is powered by a Li-Polymer battery 5000mAh in size, which is non-removable and capable of rapid charging at 18W.
Connectivity and storage
The smartphone has an internal storage capacity of 128GB that can be expanded. With regards to connectivity, it supports 4G VoLTE, Bluetooth, A-GPS, NFC, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, Mobile Hotspot, and USB Type-C.
