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Tecno Camon 17

Tecno Camon 17

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Tecno Camon 18i

Tecno Camon 18i

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Category Breakdown

Tecno Camon 17
Tecno Camon 18i
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
44.144.1
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
61.461.4

Summary

  • The Tecno Camon 17 and Camon 18i both feature a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, but the Camon 18i has a slightly higher resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels compared to the Camon 17's 720 x 1600 pixels.
  • Both phones are powered by the Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 chipset and offer similar performance with octa-core CPUs and Mali-G52 GPUs, although the Camon 18i has a configuration with 4GB of RAM only.
  • Camera specifications are identical, featuring a 48 MP rear camera and a 16 MP front camera, but the Camon 18i has autofocus on its rear camera.
  • Both models have a 5000 mAh battery with 18W charging, and they run on Android 11 with HIOS 7.6.
  • The Camon 18i is slightly thinner at 8.9 mm compared to the 9 mm thickness of the Camon 17, and it offers enhanced connectivity options with dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Tecno Camon 17
Tecno Camon 18i

General

Release Date

2021, May 08
2021, November 01

Announced

2021, May 08
2021, November 01

Description

N/A
Incomplete specifications

Display

Size

6.6"
6.6"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~271 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Unspecified
Unspecified

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)QVGA
48 MP, (wide), AFQVGA

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP
16 MP, f/2.0

Video Recording

1080p@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

18W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm (6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
164.5 x 76.5 x 8.9 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

Frost Sliver, Deep Sea, Tranquil Green
Deep Sea, Frost Silver, 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

Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

Yes
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 11, HIOS 7.6

OS Version

Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 11, HIOS 7.6

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes