Tecno Camon 16

Tecno Camon 16 is a budget smartphone from the house of Transsion Holdings subsidiary Tecno Mobile. The Camon 16 series is the successor of the Camon 15 series. Adding to the phone’s configuration, it comes fitted with a 6.9-inch color IPS LCD dual-punch hole display with FHD resolution(1080x2340px). Under the hood, Tecno Camon 16 has MediaTek’s Helio G90 SoC coupled with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage. For the camera performance, the phone sports a 64MP quad-rear camera set up and dual cameras(48MP+5MP) at the front. The phone takes juice from a 4,000mAh battery underneath. Let’s read more about Tecno Camon 16 in detail and see how capable this phone is against the other budget smartphones.

Display and Camera

Tecno Camon 16 includes a 6.9-inch color IPS LCD multitouch panel with a dual-punch hole notch.  The screen has FHD+(1080x2340px) resolution with a pixel density of 374PPI. Based on this configuration, the display is expected to produce decent visuals with sharp pictures. The screen has a full view display with fewer bezels around. The display of Tecno Camon 16 is tall and may benefit from watching and other counterparts. Also, the aspect ratio of the phone is 19.5:9.

Tecno Camon 16 sports a 64MP quad rear camera set up with an LED flash. The 64MP primary shooter is followed by an 8MP ultra-wide camera and two 2MP’s of a macro camera and a depth sensor with autofocus. For selfies and video calls, the dual-punch hole houses a 48MP camera and a 5MP camera with autofocus. Features included on the camera app are Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus. As far as the video recording is concerned, you may record UHD 4K videos@30fps. You may expect to capture decent pictures from the various cameras the phone has.

Performance and Battery

Tecno Camon 16 runs of the Android 10 operating system. Under the hood, the phone gets assisted by a 12nm based MediaTek’s Helio G90 SoC with 8-performing cores that clocks at 2.05GHz. Background and the multitasks get assisted by 4GB of RAM and Mali-G76 MC4 GPU renders graphics for the demanding apps and games. Useful sensors including Ambient Light, G-Sensor, Proximity, Gyroscope, E-Compass are present. 

Tecno Camon 16 is backed by a 4,000mAh Li-ion battery underneath. The battery size has been compromised compared to other Tecno entry-level phones. You may expect a day of power back from the battery under average usage.

Storage and Connectivity

Tecno Camon 16 has 64GB of internal storage capacity. This storage can be used for storing apps, games, documents, movies, photos, music, etc. Also, it has an extra card slot that expands the internal storage up to 256GB.

Tecno Camon 16 has the usual set of connectivity options that have 3G, 4G VoLTE that enables HD voice calls, and video calls on supported Jio networks, WiFi, Bluetooth v5, USB v2.0 with Type C port. For online navigation, it is supported by GPS with A-GPS.