Overall Score
40.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#3459)40.9
Performance(#3489)67.2
Camera(#5401)28.4
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#3439)28.1
Build(#1786)67.9
Connectivity(#4572)47.6
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The Tecno Camon 12 features a plastic build with a glass front, weighing 170.7g and measuring 166 x 75.8 x 8.2 mm.
- Its 6.52-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 269 ppi.
- Performance is powered by the Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset, featuring an octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 4GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 16 MP primary sensor with PDAF, an 8 MP secondary sensor, and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, along with a 16 MP front camera for selfies.
- The battery capacity stands at 4000 mAh, supporting standard charging with no wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 9.0 (Pie) with HIOS 5.5, the device offers a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0, and a microUSB 2.0 port, though it lacks 5G and NFC support.
- The phone is available in Dawn Blue, Dark Jade, and Sky Cyan colors.
- Special features include a headphone jack, enhancing audio versatility.
- Overall, the Tecno Camon 12 combines decent specifications for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.52"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera16 MP, PDAF8 MP2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesQuad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera16 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity4000 mAh
Battery Details4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions166 x 75.8 x 8.2 mm (6.54 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
Weight170.7 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsDawn Blue, Dark Jade, Sky Cyan
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity