TECNO CAMON 18 Premier is the next lineup smartphone from Tecno. The company is launching three different variants of CAMON 18. All three smartphones are set for different price ranges with different specs. The phones are Tecno Camon 18, Tecno Camon 18p and Tecno Camon 18 Premier. There are other phones are lined up for the release in the POVA series as we have already mentioned about Tecno POVA Neo.
TECNO CAMON 18 Premier Spcifications
| Price in Pakistan | Rs. 45,999/- |
NETWORK
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | LTE (unspecified) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A |
LAUNCH
| Announced | 04 October 2021 |
| Status | Coming soon, Expected release 17th December 2021 |
BODY
| Dimensions | 163.8 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.45 x 2.99 x 0.32 in) |
| 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) |
PLATFORM
| 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 |
MEMORY
| Internal | 256GB 8GB RAM |
CAMERA
| Primary | 64 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), PDAF |
| Features | Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
| Secondary | 48 MP, (wide) |
SOUND
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
COMMS
| WLAN | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
FEATURES
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity |
BATTERY
| Type | Li-Po 4750 mAh, non-removable with 33W Flash Charge |
TECNO CAMON 18 Premier Camera
Tecno has introduced first-time Gimbal Camera technology for steady video recording. The CAMON 18 Premier comes with Gimbal FPC support to record professional videos with this device. The phone has a triple rear camera setup. The device comes with a 64MP main camera, 12MP stabilized gimbal camera and 8MP periscope telephoto camera.
The device also features a 32MP front camera with dual flash. The company calls it an ultra-clear front camera that provides clear and super selfies.
Stabilized Gimbal Camera
The video mentioned below can clarify the difference between normal camera recording vs gimbal camera recording. The Gimbal camera has 4 more major features listed below.
1. Ultra-Wide Video Recording
This mobile camera provides a wide field of view and minimal picture loss. The Gimbal Camera for video is a must-have to take your cinematic vision and put it on screen. Thanks to its professional 16:9 video chip, 65% wider angle lens, and compact design, it will make for higher quality footage with an immersive moving feel at your fingertips.
2. Film Master
Want to create cinematographically stunning footage of your adventures? CAMON 18 Premier with Stabilized Gimbal Camera makes it happen. Filters, transitions, and other special effects make recording videos easier and more engaging. You can also use your front and back camera to create a seamless transition between scenes.
3. Night Portrait Video
The night can’t hide your beauty. Turn on Night Portrait, you will see how beautiful you are in the night and how strong your unapproachable personality still is.
4. Portrait Video Bokeh
Add some intrigue to your video with Portrait Video Bokeh, which blurs the background and makes the people in the portrait stand out more.
60X Hyper Zoom
The device features up to zoom through 5x optical zoom and 12x digital zoom to allow you through tight spaces. With the help of an AI algorithm, we can zoom in and see more details, making it easier to see what’s happening in a scene. It’ll feel like we’re right there.
64MP Pro Portrait Camera
The larger pixel size will make your photos sharper and clearer. Get stunning portraits that make your best features come alive and highlight the incredible person you are.
Super Night Mode
When the ambient brightness is detected as being dark, the camera’s Night mode will automatically be activated. This will improve visibility and any shots taken in Night mode will have a more beautiful effect.
Super Moon Mode
Tecno Camon 18 Premier has a special lens that magnifies the moon to 5x. It also has a Galileo algorithm engine so you can explore the surface without waiting for a robotic mining probe to send back pictures from its explorations.
Other Camera Features
There are many other camera features needed to be discussed but I have only mentioned the very important and major features of the Tecno Camon 18 Premiere camera. The device has a customized beauty mode 32MP with ultra-clear mode.
Tecno Camon 18 Premier Display & Body
Tecno Camon 18 Premier has a 6.7-inch big display with 1080p x 2400p FHD+ resolution, 550 nits, and 120Hz refresh rate AMOLED display. The body is made of AGC Glass that produces different colors with different angles of light. It has an 8.15mm ultra-thin body and great texture.
120Hz Refresh Rate
The display manages screen refresh rates at 120Hz, about double that of most ordinary screens of 60Hz. You’ll notice the difference in speed with seamless graphics and easy operation.
TüV Rheinland Certification Display
The blue light emitted from phone screens can cause eye dryness and serious vision impairment. TECNO CAMON 18 Premier display, certified by TüV Rheinland, to protect the eyes and reduce visual fatigue.
Tecno Camon 18 Premier Stylish Color Variants
The design of the new Camon 18 series is dynamic and natural, interpreting flowers, trees, and the wind in her design while displaying the most vibrant and energetic elegant fashion design sensibilities, The past city has been perfectly integrated into the language of the modern world.
The Camon 18 Premiere comes in two different colors Summer Breeze, and Ocean Moonlight.
Tecno Camon 18 Premier Performance
Tecno Camon 18 Premier is powered by an Helio MKT G96 chipset that has an Octa-Core CPU. This is the new chipset from MediaTek and provides super performance to your phone as well as a super smooth experience.
Tecno Camon 18 Premier Storage
This phone comes with a great storage option, that is only one. There is no other variant available to purchase but only one which is 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage.
Tecno Camon 18 Premier Battery & Charging
Get over 64% of battery life in just thirty minutes and say goodbye to your old charging times. A full charge takes less than 65(±3) minutes. Its 33W flash charge is certified by TüV Rheinland.
Tecno Camon 18 Premier Other Features
It has NFC support, WI-FI Turbo mode that improves the internet distance by 3 times. This phone comes with HiOS 8, this OS comes with major features like AI Voice Assistant, AR Card, and Language Master.
Tecno Camon 18 Premier Price and Availability
The price of the device is expected to be around Rs.45,000/- PKR and it will be launched on December 17, 2021
Conclusion
Tecno has been around for some time, and the company has continued to deliver innovative products that are easy on the pocket. With CAMON 18 Premier, Tecno is not only making a huge splash in the market but also giving users a chance to experience new features. The CAMON 18 series will be available in three different variants with different specifications.
