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The Camon 17 is the direct successor to the Camon 16 of last year. The model come with series of upgrades over the last model; for example, Helio G85 CPU replaces Helio G70 Chip used in the previous model. From the front, the Camon 17 comes in a 6.6-inches HD+ screen with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution. The screen panel is IPS, and it has 90Hz refresh rate as well as a dot notch by the side.
As mentioned above, the brain power of the Camon 17 comes from Mediatek’s Helio G85 Chip, an octa-core CPUs clocked at 2.0GHz, along with Mali-G52 GPU. Storage option includes 4/6GB RAM and a singular 128GB of internal storage, which is expandable up to 512GB via SD-card.
As for the camera department, the new Camon 17 comes with three camera sensors on the back, comprising of a 48-megapixel main sensor, a QVGA depth shooter, and a dedicated AI lens. For selfies lovers, there is a single 16-megapixel sensors kept in the punch cut-out.
What’s more? The device provides support for dual 4G VoLTE enable SIMs, and fueled by a 5000mAh battery, with 18W fast charging. there is a rear fingerprint scanner, while Google Android 11 is available out of the box. The table below contains the full specifications and features of Tecno’s Camon 17.
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 |
This specification was entered manually, hence we CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy. Any error? Let us know in the comment section.
common 17 is okey my problem is fast charging is not enough 18w is too small ,
Is camon 17 water resistance
No Bobby, it is not. No Camon device is water resistant, in fact, no Tecno phone is water resistant, yet!
Is water resistant, l have experience it on my comon 17 devive