Tecno Camon 18
The Tecno Camon 18 is a mid-range smartphone released in October 2021. It features a 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate. The device is powered by a MediaTek Helio G96 chipset and is paired with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. It runs on Android 11 with the HiOS 8.0 skin. The rear camera setup includes a 64-megapixel primary sensor, a 2-megapixel depth sensor, and a 2-megapixel monochrome sensor, while the front camera is a 16-megapixel sensor. The device features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, and proximity sensors. It packs a 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging and is available in two colors: Frost Silver and Deep Sea.
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Bottom Line
Tecno Camon 18 is a nice and affordable smartphone that gets a decent display and processor, usable cameras and a large but relatively slow-charging battery.Pros
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| Basic Details | |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Year | 2021 |
| Announced Date | Monday October 4, 2021 |
| Released Date | Tuesday November 23, 2021 |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Versions | CH6, CH6n |
| SAR | |
| SAR EU | |
| Variants | 4GB/128GB,219 6GB/128GB, |
| Network & Connectivity | |
| SIM Slots | Dual |
| SIM Size | Nano-SIM |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Network Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Network Speed | HSPA, LTE-A |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | LTE (unspecified) |
| 5G Bands | |
| Extra Network | |
| WiFi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Connectivity Features | FM radio USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Body & Design | |
| Height | 168.9 mm |
| Width | 76.7 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 200 g |
| IP Rating | |
| Colours | Dusk Gray, Ceramic White, Iris purple |
| Body Features | Glass Front Plastic Frame Plastic Back |
| Screen & Display | |
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels |
| Screen Size | 6.8 inches |
| Screen To Body Ratio | 84.8% |
| Ppi | 395 |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Touchscreen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-Touch |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes, with Punch Hole Display |
| Screen Protection | |
| Display Features | 550 nits Brightness |
| Hardware & Performance | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G88 (12nm) |
| Processor | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| RAM | 4GB, 6GB |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Storage Features | eMMC 5.1 |
| Card Slot | Yes, Unspecified |
| AnTuTu | |
| GeekBench | |
| GFXBench | |
| Camera & Multimedia | |
| Rear Camera | 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
| Rear Camera Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | 16 MP, (wide) |
| Front Camera Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Touch Focus Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF) Panorama HDR Dual LED Flash |
| Speakers | Yes, with Mono Speaker |
| Multimedia Features | |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Battery Type | Li-Po (Lithium Polymer) |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Charging Port | USB-C |
| Charging Speed | 18W |
| Fast Charging | 18W |
| Wireless Charging | |
| Reverse Charging | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | |
| OS & Software | |
| Operating System | Android OS |
| OS Version | Android 11 |
| Custom UI | HiOS |
| Custom UI Version | 8.0 |
| Sensors & Features | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Proximity Magnetometer / Compass Fingerprint - Button |
| Features | |
