Tecno Mobile, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based Transsion Holdings, on Thursday launched its budget selfie-centric smartphone ‘Tecno Camon i’ in India. The device marks Tecno’s new Camon series’ first global launch.
The ‘Tecno Camon i’ smartphone features a 5.65-inch HD+ device with 18:9 “Full View” IPS 2.5D display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. It sports 13MP front-facing camera with dual flash and 13MP rear camera with Quad-LED flash.
Tecno says that Camon i selfie camera offers a wide angle 80-degree view capture ability with screen flash and LED flash. The primary 13MP rear camera with Quad-flash is optimised with ‘Night Shot Algorithm’ to make images brighter in low-light conditions.
The ‘Tecno Camon i’ is powered by the MediaTek 6737H quad-core 1.3GHZ processor coupled with 3GB RAM and 32GB of internal storage, which is expandable up to another 128GB via microSD card.
‘Tecno Camon i’ full specifications
- 4G VoLTE dual-SIM, Android 7.0 Nougat with HiOS, Fingerprint sensor
- 5.65-inch HD+ (720 x 1440 pixels) FullView 2.5D curved glass display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6737 64-bit processor
- 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage, expandable up to 128GB
- 13MP rear camera with 5P lens, quad-LED Flash
- 13MP front-facing camera with LED flash
- 3050mAh battery
Commenting on the launch, Gaurav Tikoo, Senior Vice President Marketing, TRANSSION India said, “The “Magic in any light” positioning for our Camon i series resonates with this consumer requirement. The Full View display powered by Quad core processor again aligns itself to consumers’ love for large screens and a good processor for high-quality mobile browsing experience. We are a product focused company with an aim of being among top five smartphone brands in India by end of 2018.”
The ‘Tecno Camon i’ is priced at Rs. 8,999. It comes in Champagne Gold, Midnight Black and City Blue colour options. It will be available from the first week of February across 30,000 retail outlets.