Category Breakdown
Tecno Camon 16
Tecno Camon 16 Pro
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
45.045.7
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
66.866.8
Overall
58.459.3
Summary
- The Tecno Camon 16 and Tecno Camon 16 Pro share similar build dimensions and weight, both featuring a 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels.
- Performance-wise, both models utilize the Mediatek Helio G70 chipset, but the Pro variant offers more RAM options, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- In terms of camera, the Camon 16 Pro includes an additional 8 MP ultra-wide lens compared to the standard 16, while both have a 64 MP main camera; however, the Pro supports 1080p video recording versus 1440p on the Camon 16.
- Both devices are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery, but the Pro supports 18W fast charging, whereas the standard model does not support fast charging.
- Both run on Android 10, but the Pro features a newer version of HIOS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Camon 16
Tecno Camon 16 Pro
General
Release Date
2020, October 10
2020, September 04
Announced
2020, October 10
2020, September 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.8"
Type
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769V/CB Helio G70 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769V/CB Helio G70 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 2EEMC2
Mali-G52 2EEMC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Unspecified
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP
64 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
Front Camera
16 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
16 MP, (wide), AF
N/A
Video Recording
1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
170.9 x 77.2 x 9.2 mm (6.73 x 3.04 x 0.36 in)
170.9 x 77.2 x 9.2 mm (6.73 x 3.04 x 0.36 in)
Weight
207 g
207 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cloud White, Purist Blue, Misty Grey
Onyx Black, Ice Crystal Blue
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 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, HIOS 6.0
Android 10, HIOS 7.0
OS Version
Android 10, HIOS 6.0
Android 10, HIOS 7.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

