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Tecno Camon 17

Tecno Camon 17
₦241,200
Brand: Tecno
Category: Smartphones
  • Display 6.6 inch 720 x 1600 HD+ screen
  • Camera 48MP triple camera / 16MP front
  • Memory 4/6GB RAM with 128GB ROM
  • Platform Helio G85 CPU / Android 11

Our Rating

Ratings from experts

8.8
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

The Tecno Camon 17 succeeds the Camon 16, introducing several hardware improvements. It features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate. the screen includes a side-mounted punch-hole for the front camera.

The device is powered by the MediaTek helio G85 chipset, an octa-core processor with cores clocked up to 2.0 GHz, paired with a Mali-G52 GPU. Memory configurations include 4GB or 6GB of RAM, and the internal storage is fixed at 128GB, expandable via microSD card up to 512GB.

On the rear, the Camon 17 has a triple-camera setup. The primary sensor is 48 megapixels, supported by a QVGA depth sensor and an AI lens. The front camera is a single 16-megapixel sensor housed in the punch-hole cutout.

Connectivity options include dual 4G VoLTE SIM support. The device runs on Android 11 out of the box. It is indeed equipped with a 5000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging. Security features include a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner.

Additional sensors on the device include an accelerometer, proximity sensor, and ambient light sensor. The phone supports standard connectivity options such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

the Tecno Camon 17 offers incremental upgrades over its predecessor, focusing on improved processing power, camera capabilities, and display refresh rate.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE Band 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
5G Network Bands Does not have support for 5G Network
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 164.5 x 76.5 x 8.95 mm
Weight ---
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.6 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 11 (HiOS 7.6)
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 4/6 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card (uses SIM 2 slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 48 MP + QVGA + AI main camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Optical zoom
Digital image stabilization
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
Video Resolution 4K/1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 16-megapixel
Camera Features f/2.0 aperture
1/4" Pixel Size,
1.0µm,
Autofocus
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack,

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
FM Radio No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

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