Category Breakdown
Philips S6210 Essence 10
Tecno Camon 17
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
42.444.1
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
60.361.4
Summary
- The Philips S6210 Essence 10 features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Tecno Camon 17 has a slightly smaller 6.6-inch IPS LCD display at 720 x 1600 pixels, also with a 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Philips is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset with 3GB of RAM, whereas the Tecno utilizes the Mediatek Helio G85 with options for 4GB or 6GB of RAM, potentially offering better multitasking.
- The camera setup on the Tecno is significantly superior, featuring a 48 MP rear camera compared to the 13 MP on the Philips, and a 16 MP selfie camera versus the 8 MP on the Philips.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Tecno supports faster 18W charging compared to the 10W of the Philips.
- The Philips runs on Android 14, while the Tecno operates on an older Android 11 with HIOS 7.6, which may impact software experience and updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips S6210 Essence 10
Tecno Camon 17
General
Release Date
2024
2021, May 08
Announced
2024
2021, May 08
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (HBM)
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
Unspecified
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)
48 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)QVGA
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
16 MP
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.6 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
164.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm (6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
Frost Sliver, Deep Sea, Tranquil Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C
Yes
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 14
Android 11, HIOS 7.6
OS Version
Android 14
Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

