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Tecno Camon 12 Air

Tecno Camon 12 Air

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Tecno Camon CX Manchester City LE

Tecno Camon CX Manchester City LE

#4497

Category Breakdown

Tecno Camon 12 Air
Tecno Camon CX Manchester City LE
Performance
62.464.2
Camera
28.430.2
Display
56.558.9
Battery
28.125.7
Build
67.90.2
Connectivity
44.145.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.833.0

Summary

  • The Tecno Camon 12 Air features a larger 6.55-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Camon CX Manchester City LE has a smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Camon 12 Air is powered by the Mediatek Helio A22 or P22 chipset with options for 3GB or 4GB RAM, compared to the Camon CX's Mediatek MT6750T with 4GB RAM, which may offer better multitasking.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Camon CX has a superior 16 MP front camera versus the 8 MP on the Camon 12 Air.
  • The Camon 12 Air has a larger 4000 mAh battery, while the Camon CX is equipped with a 3200 mAh battery and supports 10W charging.
  • The Camon 12 Air runs on Android 9.0 (Pie) with HIOS 5.5, while the Camon CX operates on an older Android 7.0 (Nougat).

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Tecno Camon 12 Air
Tecno Camon CX Manchester City LE

General

Release Date

2019
2017

Announced

2019
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.55"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
NEG

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, PDAF5 MP2 MP, (depth)
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF

Main Camera Features

Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad-LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm, AF

Front Camera Features

HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Details

4000 mAh
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.2 x 76.1 x 8.2 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
152.8 x 75.8 x 5.6 mm (6.02 x 2.98 x 0.22 in)

Weight

181 g
150 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A

Colors

Ocean Blue, Alpenglow Gold, Stellar Purple
City Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass