Overall Score
61.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#2244)61.4
Performance(#2570)64.8
Camera(#2971)44.1
Display(#2666)75.5
Battery(#2480)58.5
Build(#9930)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Tecno Camon 17
Short Review
- The Tecno Camon 17 features a sleek design with dimensions of 164.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm and is available in Frost Silver, Deep Sea, and Tranquil Green.
- Its 6.6-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals at 450 nits brightness.
- Powered by the Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 chipset, it delivers reliable performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 4GB or 6GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor with PDAF and a 16 MP front camera, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps.
- The 5000 mAh battery supports 18W charging, ensuring long-lasting usage without wireless charging.
- Running on Android 11 with HIOS 7.6, the software experience is user-friendly and efficient.
- Connectivity options include WiFi and Bluetooth, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
- The device does not feature stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack for audio.
- Overall, the Tecno Camon 17 combines solid specifications with a modern design suitable for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, May 08
Announced2021, May 08
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.6"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (HBM)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 MC2
Memory128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotUnspecified
Camera
Main Camera48 MP
Main Camera Details48 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)QVGA
Front Camera16 MP
Front Camera Details16 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions164.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm (6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsFrost Sliver, Deep Sea, Tranquil Green
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiYes
BluetoothYes
NFC✗
USBYes
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 11, HIOS 7.6
OS VersionAndroid 11, HIOS 7.6
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes