Tecno Camon 18i
The Tecno Camon 18i is a budget-friendly smartphone released in November 2021. It comes with a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate. The device is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 chipset, which is paired with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. The phone runs on Android 11 with the HIOS 7.6 skin. The rear camera is a triple setup that includes a 48-megapixel primary sensor, a QVGA sensor, and quad-LED flash. The front camera is a 16-megapixel sensor with dual-LED flash. The phone features a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, and compass sensors. It packs a 5,000mAh battery with 18W wired charging and is available in Deep Sea, Frost Silver, and Tranquil Green colors.
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Bottom Line
Tecno Camon 18i is a nice and affordable smartphone that gets an average display and processor, barely usable cameras, and a large but relatively slow-charging battery.Pros
- Battery
Cons
- Cameras
| Basic Details | |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Year | 2021 |
| Announced Date | Monday November 1, 2021 |
| Released Date | Monday November 1, 2021 |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Versions | CG6 |
| SAR | |
| SAR EU | |
| Variants | 4GB/128GB,187 |
| Network & Connectivity | |
| SIM Slots | Dual |
| SIM Size | Nano-SIM |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Network Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Network Speed | HSPA, LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | LTE |
| 5G Bands | |
| Extra Network | |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | |
| Connectivity Features | FM Radio MicroUSB 2.0 OTG Dual Band Wi-Fi |
| Body & Design | |
| Height | 164.5 mm |
| Width | 76.5 mm |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 196 g |
| IP Rating | |
| Colours | Deep Sea, Frost Silver, Tranquil Green |
| Body Features | Glass Front Plastic Frame Plastic Back |
| Screen & Display | |
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720 x 1640 pixels |
| Screen Size | 6.6 inches |
| Screen To Body Ratio | 82.2% |
| Ppi | 271 |
| 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 | |
| Hardware & Performance | |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12nm) |
| Processor | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Storage Features | eMMC 5.1 |
| Card Slot | Yes, Unspecified |
| AnTuTu | |
| GeekBench | |
| GFXBench | |
| Camera & Multimedia | |
| Rear Camera | 48 MP, (wide) QVGA |
| Rear Camera Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | 16 MP, f/2.0 |
| Front Camera Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Camera Features | Autofocus Quad-LED Flash |
| Speakers | Yes, with Mono Speaker |
| Multimedia Features | |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Battery Type | Li-Po (Lithium Polymer) |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Charging Port | Micro-USB |
| 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 | 7.6 |
| Sensors & Features | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Proximity Magnetometer / Compass Fingerprint - Button |
| Features | |
