Tecno Camon 12 pro is a budget-friendly smartphone from Tecno mobile.
This Device has more focus in the camera department, and I must say, it does a pretty amazing job.
The front 32MP camera comes inside a tear-drop notch with dual flash. However, the back camera comes with a triple: 16MP main shooter, 2MP ultra-wide lens, and 8MP depth sensor lens.
It was released in September 2019 along with Camon 12 and Camon 12 air as part of the Tecno Camon 12 series. It is priced at ₦ 60,000.
Here are some key features of Tecno Camon 12 Pro:
- Display: 6.35 inches
- Camera: 16+8+2MP back/ 32MP front
- Storage: 64GB
- Ram: 6GB
- CPU: Octa-core
- OS: Android 9.0 (pie), HiOS 5.5
- Battery: 3500mAh Li-PO
Camon 12 pro is a lightweight phone. Its weight and feel are almost identical to that of Tecno Phantom 9, released earlier this year.
The back and frame are made from shiny polycarbonate material, which gives it a premium look.
The display is equipped with a 6.4 inched HD AMOLED screen, of about 720 x 1548 in dimension.
At the top middle of the screen, inside the notch, contains the 32MP camera with dual-Flash discussed earlier.
Also, the screen has a screen guard(protector) pre-applied on it.
Tecno Camon 12 Pro comes with full support for Google Assistant and has a button at the left side, dedicated to it.
The fingerprint sensor is under the display just like Tecno phantom 9.
See other detailed specs of Tecno Camon 12 Pro in the table below.
Detailed specifications of Tecno Camon 12 Pro
| General | |
| Release date | September 2019 |
| Colors | Dawn Blue |
| Price | From ₦60,000 |
| Sim | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Weight | 161 g |
| Platform | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) HiOS 5.5 |
| Processor | Octa-core |
| Display | |
| Type | AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.35 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Camera | |
| Selfie camera | Single: 32MP |
| HDR, LED flash | |
| Main camera | Triple: 16MP, 2MP and 8MP |
| Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Storage | |
| Inbuilt memory | 64GB |
| Ram | 6GB |
| Memory card support | Yes (with dedicated slot) |
| Network | |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700) |
| 5G | No |
| Connectivity | |
| WLAN / Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes: Version 5.0 |
| NFC | No |
| USB | Yes: Version 2.0 |
| Media | |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Earphone | Yes: 3.5mm jack |
| Sensors | |
| Compass | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint | Yes: Under display |
| Battery | |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Po 35000 mAh battery |
| Charging | Normal charge |
Network and Sim
Tecno Camon 12 pro has support for networks ranging from 2G to 4G LTE. It makes use of two dual-sims (nano).
Display
The Camon 12 pro has a 6.35 inches screen that houses a 32mp teardrop camera.
The screen resolution measures at 720 x 1548 pixels.
Operating system (OS) and Processor
About performance, the processor powering this guy is the Helio p22 octa-core CPU. clocked at 2.0GHz same as Camon 11 pro.
It can handle games like PES 19 and PUGB mobile without much lag.
For the OS, Camon 12 pro comes with Android 9 pie and Tecno’s HiOS version 5.5.
Memory
It uses a 64GB internal storage, a dedicated memory card slot and 6GB of RAM.
Camera
For the front/selfie camera, Camon 12 Pro comes with a 32MP single camera inside the teardrop notch with dual-Flash.
As for the back camera, it uses a triple:16MP main shooter, 2MP ultra-wide lens and an 8MP lens for depth sensing.
Battery
The 3500mah Li-Po battery can handle 12hours of use on social media apps and other regular apps.
It takes at least 2hours to charge from 0 to 100%.
