TECNO CAMON 17 series teased to debut in India soon
What's the story
Smartphone brand TECNO is all set to launch its CAMON 17 series of smartphones in India soon, as confirmed by an official teaser.
The company has also created an Amazon microsite for the line-up, confirming its availability through the e-commerce giant.
The CAMON 17 series, which debuted in Nigeria in May 2021, includes the vanilla CAMON 17 and 17 Pro models.
Here's our roundup.
Twitter Post
Take a look at the social media teaser
Go places that your heart wants to explore and lock your memories with the 64MP AI Quad Rear Camera! 📸🌍
— TecnoMobileInd (@TecnoMobileInd) July 10, 2021
It's your #TimeToStandOut With the CAMON 17 Series
Coming soon on @amazonIN
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Design and display
The duo offers a 90Hz display
The TECNO CAMON 17 and CAMON 17 Pro feature a punch-hole cut-out with slim bezels and up to quad rear cameras.
The former sports a 6.6-inch HD+ (720x1600 pixels) IPS LCD screen with a fingerprint sensor on the back while the latter gets a 6.8-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2469 pixels) IPS LCD display with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
Both the handsets offer a 90Hz refresh rate.
Cameras
CAMON 17 Pro flaunts a 48MP front camera
The TECNO CAMON 17 bears a triple rear camera setup, comprising a 48MP primary sensor, a 2MP bokeh lens, and an AI tertiary camera.
Whereas, the 17 Pro has a quad camera module on the back, including a 64MP main sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, a 2MP bokeh camera, and a 2MP monochrome sensor.
They house a 16MP and a 48MP selfie snapper, respectively.
Internals
They are equipped with a 5,000mAh battery
The TECNO CAMON 17 and 17 Pro are powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 and a Helio G95 chipset, respectively, paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
They run on Android 11-based HiOS 7.6 and pack a 5,000mAh battery. The former offers 18W fast-charging while the latter supports 33W fast-charging.
The devices offer support for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and a headphone jack.
Information
TECNO CAMON 17 and CAMON 17 Pro: Pricing and availability
The India pricing details of the TECNO CAMON 17 and 17 Pro will be announced during the launch later this month. For reference, the line-up starts at NGN 74,000 (roughly Rs. 13,400) in Nigeria. It will be available in India via Amazon.