Welcome to Tecno Camon 12 discussion thread on Nairaland.

Tecno Camon 12 is the latest Tecno Mobility camera-centric phone and direct successor to Tecno Camon 11 from last year. This device is powered by a Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 processor powered by a PowerVR GE8322 GPU.

It comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of expandable internal storage of up to 256GB via SD card. Tecno Camon 12 comes with a display of IPS HD 6.5 inch screen and a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, it also features an aspect ratio of 19.5: 9.

This device uses a U-shaped cutout that holds the front camera. In the camera department, you will see a three-sensor camera, consisting of a 16MP main sensor, a 2MP depth sensor and an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens.

At the front, Tecno Camon 12 uses a 16 megapixel front camera hidden in a U-shaped cut-out above the screen and on both sides of the screen you will find the dual LED flashes.

This device has a fingerprint scanner on the back. It also supports dual nano SIM cards with 4G LTE networks. And to allow for the big screen usage, there is a built-in 4000 mAh of battery power and of course the hardware is bound to Android 9.0 (Pie) based on HiOS v5.5.

Other important specifications and quiet features of the Tecno Camon 12 smartphone are found in the below specifications table.

Date Announced September 2019
Status Released and available

BODY
Dimensions 165 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm (6.41 x 3.10 x 0.33 in)
Weight 179 g (6.07 oz)
Build Premium Plastic
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

TECNO CAMON 12 DISPLAY
Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.52 inches, 97.8 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
Touch Screen Yes, up to 5 fingers
Display Protection Scratch Resistant Glass
– 2.5D Curved Glass
– HiOS 5.5

PLATFORM
Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie) HiOS v5.5
Chipset Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core CPU (4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4×1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU PowerVR GE8320

TECNO CAMON 12 MEMORY
RAM (Memory) 4 GB
Storage Capacity 64 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 256GB via microSD card
MAIN CAMERA
Description Specifications
Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 16 MP + 2 MP + 8 MP Main cameras
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps
LED Flash Yes, Quad-LED flash
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode

FRONT CAMERA
Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 16-megapixel
Camera Features FaceID
HDR
AI Beauty
LED
Video Resolution 720p@30fps
LED Flash Yes, dual-LED flash

NETWORK SUPPORT
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 40(2300)
5G Network Bands No support for 5G Network modem
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes

TECNO CAMON 12 BATTERY
Description Specifications
Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
Fast Charging No
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Up to 28 hours
Stand-by Up to 680 hours
Music Play Up to 38 hours
TECNO CAMON 12 SOUND
Description Specifications
Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack
Sound Enhancements Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

CONNECTIVITY
Description Tecno camon 12 Specifications
USB Micro USB 2.0, USB OTG
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP
Wi-fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes
FM Radio Yes

OTHER FEATURES
Description Specifications
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Colors Cosmic Purple and Quetzal Cyan
Java Support No
Messages SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Games Yes, Downloadable from Google Play store
Additional Features – WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player
– MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player
– Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
– Push to talk
– Voice command/dial
– Organizer
Box Contents – Tecno Camon 12
– Charging Brick
– USB cable
– User Manual

Price: N47,500

Let me burst your bubble, you also get free data up to 10GB from SIMO when you purchase camon 12.
More on it on Tecno Camon 12 Free SIMO Data

What's your take on this device?

It sounds recycled

zoeA:
It sounds recycled

How?

Why is this phone not yet available in most smartphone stores in the South East?

This phone is going to be cool
I can imagine the interface

It has wonderful camera technology https://androidscroll.ng/tecno-camon-12/

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This should be the biggest scam in Africa.
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The upgrade is not much but it's still great
The camera is better

kingxsamz:
This should be the biggest scam in Africa.
Selling the same thing in a new package for higher price.

it's not the same thing oga can't you see some upgrades

Gwandana:
it's not the same thing oga can't you see some upgrades

Tell him

lovely specs on this camon 12, i love the fact that it comes with upto 4000 mah battery, thats a good one

sureinfo:
lovely specs on this camon 12, i love the fact that it comes with upto 4000 mah battery, thats a good one

at least Tecno is taking corrections on battery issues

investigator007:
at least Tecno is taking corrections on battery issues

yes actually they need to cause it's a mandatory feature

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Gwandana:
it's not the same thing oga can't you see some upgrades

I don't think you know much about this phones

kingxsamz:
This should be the biggest scam in Africa.
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I don't think you know much about this two phones

saxby:
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I don't think you know much about phones

kingxsamz:


I don't think you know much about phones

I will buy this phone

This device is worth the price

sureinfo:
lovely specs on this camon 12, i love the fact that it comes with upto 4000 mah battery, thats a good one

the battery try small sha but I expected like 5000mah

Twonaira1:
Why is this phone not yet available in most smartphone stores in the South East?

I heard it will be in stores soon.

kingxsamz:
This should be the biggest scam in Africa.
Selling the same thing in a new package for higher price.

So you're saying a 64GB/4GB for 47,500 is higher price?

Abiodunspectre:


I heard it will be in stores soon.

Yes it's now available in stores but in limited quantities

Ejadike:
This device is worth the price

yes actually and the features are not bad either

Ejadike:
the battery try small sha but I expected like 5000mah

At least 4000mah is up to standard

Gwandana:
At least 4000mah is up to standard

yea. It is though

Gwandana:
yes actually and the features are not bad either

yea. The features are great.