Tecno Camon 18T

Tecno Camon 18T is a decent and affordable smartphone sold by the popular Chinese brand, which features a new design and upgraded internals.

Tecno Camon 18T

Tecno Camon 18T

Editor Rating
3.2/5

The Tecno Camon 18T is a mid-range smartphone launched in October 2021. It features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a punch-hole cutout for the front-facing camera. The phone is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 chipset, coupled with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to 512GB using a microSD card. It sports a triple-camera setup on the back, including a 48-megapixel primary sensor, a 2-megapixel depth sensor, and an AI lens. The device packs a 5,000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging via a USB Type-C port. Other features include a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, dual-SIM support, and a dedicated Google Assistant button.

Hardware
Display
Camera

Bottom Line

Tecno Camon 18T is a nice and affordable smartphone that gets a very nice display, a decent processor and camera setup, and a large but relatively slow-charging battery.

Pros

  • Display

Cons

  • Charging
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Basic Details
Form Factor Bar
Year 2021
Announced Date Tuesday November 30, 2021
Released Date Tuesday November 30, 2021
Warranty 1 Year
Versions
SAR
SAR EU
Variants 4GB/128GB,146
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
5G Bands
Extra Network
WiFi Yes
Bluetooth Yes
GPS GPS
NFC
Connectivity Features FM Radio
USB Type-C 2.0
OTG
Body & Design
Height 168.9 mm
Width 76.7 mm
Thickness 8.9 mm
Weight 200 g
IP Rating
Colours Iris purple, Dusk Gray, Ceramic White
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 60Hz
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Touchscreen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-Touch
Bezel-less Display Yes, with Punch Hole Display
Screen Protection
Display Features 500 nits Brightness
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, f/1.8, 26mm (wide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Rear Camera Video 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 48 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Video 1080p@30fps
Camera Features Digital Zoom
Autofocus
Touch Focus
Phase Detection Autofocus
Continuous Shooting
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Face Detection
Exposure Compensation
Scene Mode
Self-Timer
Front 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
Fingerprint - Button
Features

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