Overall Score
60.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#2638)60.3
Performance(#2565)64.8
Camera(#2967)44.1
Display(#2662)75.5
Battery(#3479)51.0
Build(#9920)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Tecno Camon 18
Short Review
- The Tecno Camon 18 features a sleek design with dimensions of 168.9 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm and is available in Dusk Gray, Ceramic White, and Iris Purple.
- Its 6.8-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals at 550 nits brightness.
- Powered by the Mediatek Helio G88 chipset, it delivers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 4GB or 6GB of RAM, along with 128GB of internal storage.
- The camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor, complemented by 2 MP macro and depth sensors, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while a 16 MP front camera handles selfies.
- The 5000 mAh battery supports 18W charging, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharges.
- Running on Android 11 with HIOS 8.0, it offers a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include WiFi, Bluetooth, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
- The device features a USB Type-C port and retains a headphone jack for audio.
- Overall, the Tecno Camon 18 combines a large display, capable camera, and reliable performance in a stylish package.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, October 04
Announced2021, October 04
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.8"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits (typ)
Resolution1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (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, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera16 MP
Front Camera Details16 MP, (wide)
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
Dimensions168.9 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm (6.65 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsDusk Gray, Ceramic White, Iris purple
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiYes
BluetoothYes
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 11, HIOS 8.0
OS VersionAndroid 11, HIOS 8.0
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes