Tecno launched a new Premier device with a focus on the cameras. It has gimbal stabilization and long-range zoom as a periscope lens has been added. Typical to the brand, Tecno’s main focus is in developing countries. The phone bags some good features such as a 6.45 AMOLED 1080p 120Hz display, large battery, good cameras, and good performance for the price. The phone starts with a whooping 256gb of storage and 8gb of RAM. It supports 33w fast charging.
Technology
- 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- 4G bands: LTE
- Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
- OS: Android 11, HIOS 8.0
- Chipset: Mediatek Helio G96 (12 nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (2×2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU: Mali-G57 MC2
Availability
- Announced: 4th October 2021
- Status: Available. Released 11th October 2021
Body
- Dimensions: 163.8 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.45 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)
- Weight: 200.6 g (7.09 oz)
- Build: Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
- SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Type: AMOLED, 120Hz, 550 nits (typ)
- Size: 6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
Memory
- Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- Internal: 256GB 8GB RAM (UFS)
Camera
Main Camera
- Triple: 64 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/3.5, 135mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, 5x optical zoom
12 MP, (ultrawide), gimbal OIS - Features: Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
- Single: 32 MP, (wide)
- Features: Dual-LED flash, HDR
- Video: 1080p@30fps
Sound
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm jack: Yes
Dirac Surround Sound
Connectivity
- WLAN: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes
- GPS: Yes
- Radio: FM radio
- USB: USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Features
- Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Battery
- Li-Po 4750 mAh, non-removable
- Chariging: Fast charging 33W, 64% in 30 min (advertised)
Miscellaneous
Colors: Polar night, Vast sky
What is The Price of Tecno Camon 18 Premier In Nigeria?
The Camon 18 Premier costs N182,000
