
Overall Score
39.2Category Breakdown
Overall(#3695)39.2
Performance(#2403)78.2
Camera(#5244)30.2
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#3521)54.3
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Tecno Camon 16 Pro
Short Review
- The Tecno Camon 16 Pro features a large 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, providing decent visuals but lacking HDR support.
- Its build dimensions are 170.9 x 77.2 x 9.2 mm, weighing 207 grams, and it is available in Onyx Black and Ice Crystal Blue.
- Powered by the Mediatek Helio G70 chipset, it offers reliable performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 4GB or 6GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps.
- The 5000mAh battery supports 18W charging, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharges.
- Running on Android 10 with HIOS 7.0, the software provides a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and USB Type-C, but it lacks 5G support.
- Notably, it retains a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- The absence of optical image stabilization may affect low-light photography.
- Overall, the Tecno Camon 16 Pro combines a solid design with competent performance and camera capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2020, September 04
Announced2020, September 04
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.8"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769V/CB Helio G70 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 2EEMC2
Memory128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotUnspecified
Camera
Main Camera64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)4th unknown camera
Main Camera FeaturesPenta-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions170.9 x 77.2 x 9.2 mm (6.73 x 3.04 x 0.36 in)
Weight207 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsOnyx Black, Ice Crystal Blue
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 10, HIOS 7.0
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass