Tecno Camon 17 Pro

TECNO CAMON 17 PRO

Launched on 7th May 2021 was the Tecno Camon 17 Pro. It comes with a 6.80-inch display and a resolution of 1080×2400 pixels. It further comes with an aspect ratio of 20:9. Operating it is HiOS 7.6 and 8GB RAM.  Running the phone is Android 11 and a 5,000mAh battery. The device also comes with proprietary fast charging.

In terms of camera, the rear part of Tecno Camon 17 Pro 8 packs a 64MP +8MP+2MP+2MP Camera. The rear camera setup has autofocus. Furthermore, the selfie camera sports a 48-megapixel camera with an f/2.0 aperture.Tecno Camon 17 Pro packs 256GB of inbuilt storage. The device is a dual-SIM and accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards. The phone measures 168.89 x76.98×8.95mm and comes in California Dream Silver and Malibu Blue colour.

Tecno Camon 17 Pro has connectivity features such as Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, GPS and Bluetooth v5.00. It further supports NFC, USB OTG, USB Type-C and FM radio. Sensors on the phone include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and fingerprint sensor. Tecno Camon 17 Pro supports face unlock.

DESIGN

Tecno Camon 17 Pro comes with a supersensory design that does not drift so far away from Tecno Camon 17. The front of the phone comes with a 6.8 FHD Dot in display . Additionally,  the device itself is slim with chamfered edges.  The centre of attention for the device is sighted upon flipping the phone over. Upon doing so, you will view rays of light that converge at the rear camera. On the other hand, the glossy finish will give out a delicate depth to the camera module. It also closely resembles professional gear whereas the camera bump has been reduced to make the phone look sleeker.

Additionally, Tecno Camon 17 Pro will perfectly fit in your palm. This is because it is designed with a set if ergonomic principles in mind. Its body is slimmer whereas the edges have been chamfered so as give you a nice hold. This device is more than a phone as it also comes as a statement choice. The logo has been neatly aligned with the camera on the left side making it to look edgier than ever. It is larger than Tecno Camon 17 which measured 14.50×76.50×8.95mm while this phone measures 168.89 x76.98×8.95mm. Worth mentioning is that the back of this device strikes a perfect balance between practicality and aesthetics. This has been achieved through the interplay of light, shadow and nanoscale textures. Furthermore, the optical coating has been incorporated to make the phone fingerprint-resistant.

DISPLAY

This device comes with a 6.8 inch Dot in display.  This is improved from the 6.60 inch in Tecno Camon 17. The screen’s FHD+ resolution stands at 1080×2460 pixels which is equivalent to a pixel density of 395 pixels per inch.

Spotted on the device are vibrant colours while the display covers 142.5% of the SRGB colour gamut. The contrast is appealing while the display brightness hits a maximum of 500 nits with the adaptive mode turned on. The big display is equivalent to media consumption, especially during gaming.

CAMERA

Whereas Tecno Camon 17 came with a 16MP front camera, this phone has a 48MP camera. The front camera specs match that of Huawei Y9a. The camera captures details of your beautiful self while getting a professional finish. Additionally, the embedded AI technology will elevate your look. It provides accurate algorithms that sharpen your feature based on your gender.

On the rear side, the phone hosts a quad-camera of 64Mp main camera, 8mp(wide angle), 2Mp Bokeh and 2mp black and white. As compared to Tecno Camon 17, this phone comes with the new 2 MP black and white camera that was missing before. The 64MP high-resolution camera allows you to capture memorable moments. It has vivid and ultra-clear details as it produces better image quality. You will have more room for you before and after taking photos through the 8MP Ultra-Wide Angle Lens. You will fit more in a frame and its ideal for tight spaced shooting . Through the anti-distortion algorithm, you will be able to take snaps of full and clear wide-angle photos without twisted objects.

On the other hand, the 2MP Bokeh camera will blur out unimportant elements in the backdrop. It will recognize the moving subject and maintain the focus to be clear and sharp.

The 2MP black and white camera has a filter that will take your photography to greater levels. Additionally, it will create an elegant flair to your memories. Through the black and white flair, you will blur out the background in a manner that looks natural. It also looks sophisticated through removing distractions and highlighting the subject. Switching on the magic pixel will make your camera resolution to immediately rise to 108mp. With it, you will capture the tiniest details and not miss a single thing.

VIDEO

The camera will support videography through customizable video templates. They easily convert everyday moments to a cinematic and creative journey. You will enjoy a variety of camera movements, transitions and music choices. Additionally, time lapse is available to create impressive pro-level reels with higher resolutions and document content stably. Time-lapse will also be available in 2k.

PERFORMANCE

Similar to Infinix Note 10 Pro, the phone spots MediaTek Helio G95 which will give you the performance you deserve. It has an 8 core CPU with Hyper Engine game optimization that is very fast and gives you exceptional performance. Additionally, intelligent scheduling and balancing will allow for reallocation and encourage maximum power efficiency for battery longevity. It also has network optimization with a prediction engine that supports Wi-Fi concurrency and allows uninterrupted connection when gaming.

 The combination of the processing system offers a top performance by allowing you to watch content. Play games and surf through the internet without lags. The large RAM that supports the processor also allows you to open several tabs without hitches.

HIOS 7 .6

This phone comes with Hios 7.6 that was first seen in Tecno Camon 17. It comes with new features such as Pic Film and Story Album. It also comes with a phone cloner to transfer data from your old phone to a new phone easily. The smart scanner has the functions of: Drug checks, Smart Airtime Recharge, Translator and Wi-Fi Share.

BATTERY

This phone comes with a 5000mAh battery that is even bigger than that of Tecno Camon 15 Pro’s, 4,500mAh battery. It is able to last you through the day without having to recharge. In addition to this, it comes with an 18W fast charger that can fill half the phone in minutes.

STORAGE

Similar to the OnePlus 9, this device has 256GB internal storage and 12GB RAM. The space is sufficient enough for storing all of your favourite content.

CONNECTIVITY

Tecno Camon 17 Pro has connectivity features such as: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, GPS, Bluetooth v5.00, NFC, USB OTG, USB Type-C, FM radio, 3G, and 4G. Sensors on the phone include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor and fingerprint sensor.