Verdict
The Tecno Camon 18 brings style and substance with its powerful processor, and the cameras are decent and click detailed photos, and it has support for fast charging, up to 18W. At its affordable price, this device boasts remarkable features that make it an excellent choice for individuals seeking a dependable phone without breaking the bank.
PRICE LIST | |
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Price in Pakistan | PKR 29,999 Expected |
Other Countries | $107 €102 £85 ¥782 ₹9119 ﷼404 Expected |
NETWORK | |
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
4G Bands | LTE (unspecified) |
Speed | HSPA, LTE-A |
LAUNCH | |
Announced | 2021, October 04 |
Status | Available. Released 2021, November 23 |
BODY | |
Dimensions | 168.9 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm (6.65 x 3.02 x 0.35 in) |
Weight | - |
SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY | |
Size | 6.8 inches, 109.8 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density) |
PLATFORM | |
OS | Android 11, HIOS 8.0 |
Chipset | Mediatek Helio G88 (12nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 |
MEMORY | |
Card Slot | Unspecified |
Internal | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA | |
Triple | 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
Features | Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
FRONT CAMERA | |
Single | 16 MP, (wide) |
Features | Dual-LED flash |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND | |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
3.5mm jack | Yes |
COMMS | |
WLAN | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes |
Positioning | GPS |
NFC | Yes |
Radio | FM radio |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
FEATURES | |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity |
BATTERY | |
Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
Charging | 18W wired |
MISC | |
Colors | Dusk Gray, Ceramic White, Iris purple |
Models | CH6, CH6n |
Design and Display
The Tecno Camon 18 is equipped with a 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels. The display has a 90Hz refresh rate and a pixel density of 395 PPI. While this isn’t the highest resolution out there, the screen is still bright and clear, with good color accuracy and viewing angles. The phone is available in three colors: Dusk Gray, Ceramic White, and Iris Purple.
Camera and Security
One of the standout features of the Tecno Camon 18 is its camera system. The device has a triple-lens rear camera setup, consisting of a 48MP primary lens, a 2MP depth sensor, and a 2MP macro lens. The front-facing camera is a 16MP lens, which also performs well for selfies and video calls. For security purpose, the phone has a fingerprint sensor.
Performance and Storage
The Tecno Camon 18 runs on Android 11 out of the box, with Tecno’s HiOS 8.0 user interface layered on top. The phone is powered by a MediaTek Helio G88 processor, which is paired with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. While this may not be the most powerful processor out there, it’s more than capable of handling everyday tasks such as browsing the web, using social media apps, and streaming video.
Battery and Connectivity
The Tecno Camon 18 has a 50000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging. which provides all-day battery life even with heavy usage. In terms of connectivity, the handset offers a dual-SIM card slot, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS with A-GPS, NFC, 4G VoLTE, 5G, and a USB Type-C port.
Here is an overview of the pricing information for the Tecno Camon 18 in Pakistan:
Please note that pricing details are subject to change and may vary depending on the retailer or provider. It is always advisable to confirm the price before making a purchase.