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.
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 |
Also Known As |
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Dimensions | 164.5 x 76.5 x 8.95 mm |
Weight | --- |
SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
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) |
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 |
RAM + ROM | 4/6 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card (uses SIM 2 slot) |
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 |
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 |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack, |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
FM Radio | No |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
Note: Specifications may not be 100% accurate.