Tecno Camon CM Review

Tecno is a well known brand in this part of the world and its latest smartphone has a lot to say about the Chinese OEM.

Whats's New

4G, Sleek and great aesthetics, Utilize corning gorilla glass for maximum screen protection, 18:9 full screen display, Fingerprint scanner, Excellent Cameras – both Front & Rear.

Tecno Camon CM Key Specs

• Colours: Midnight Black, City Blue, Champagne gold
• Body: Front glass, aluminum body
• OS: Android 7.0 (Nougat) with HiOS 2.0
• SIM Type: Dual SIM (Micro)
• Screen Size: 5.7 inches
• Screen Resolution: 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~364 ppi density)
• Processor Type: Quad-core 1.25Ghz Cortex, Mediatek (MT6737) chipset
• Graphics Processor: Adreno 506
• RAM: 2GB
• Internal Storage: 16GB
• External Storage: microSD, up to 128GB
• Back / Rear Camera: 13MP camera (f/2.0, Quad-LED flash, Autofocus, HDR)
• Front Camera: 13MP  (f/2.0, LED flash, Screen flash)
• Fingerprint Scanner: Yes
• Other Sensors: Digital Compass, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, and Light Sensor
• Battery: 3000 mAh (non-removable)

Tecno Camon CM Features Overview

Tecno Camon CM features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD touch display, having a resolution of 720 by 1440 pixels, something Tecno Mobile is touting as “HD+”, and a resulting pixel density of about 282 pixels per inch (282 PPI).

Also worth mentioning is the fact that the display on the device is protected from scratches and mild dents by the Corning Gorilla Glass 3 featured on it.

On the inside sits a Quad-core processor with Mediatek MT6737 chipset, the processor clocks at 1.25 GHz. The Camon CM sports a 2GB RAM which is enough to give you a lag-free multi-tasking experience, there might also be 3GB RAM/32GB ROM version of the device but that is yet to be confirmed.

Tecno Camon CM runs the Android 7.0 Nougat out of the box with HiOS 2.0 from TECNO Mobile on top, the HiOS is highly customized Android operating system with more optimized and sleeker user interface.

If you’re a picture enthusiast or you intend to get a budget smartphone for snapchat or instagram and other related social media activities this one the smartphones to consider. Although there’s no comparison with other high-end smartphones. The Tecno Camon CM comes with a 13MP rear camera and a 13MP front camera as well, both with LED flash.

The Tecno Camon CM employed a 3000 mAh battery which rather suits the screen resolution. There’s also an significant battery conservation.

The price of the Tecno Camon CM ranges from N44,000 to N50,000 depending on your location and your vendor.

Other features of the Camon CM include:

• A rear-mounted fingerprint sensor for unlocking your device and taking snaps.
• A headphone jack (Trust me, this is a luxury these days)
• OTG support
• Tecno’s custom user interface — HiOS — if you’re into that sort of thing.