TECNO Camon 16 Premier is the latest TECNO Mobile release available in Uganda. Succeeding the Camon 15 which was launched mid this year, Camon 16 equips upgrades in performance, processor, display, and security patches are headlined by TECNO with close to high-end functionality.
Well, we received a review unit of the TECNO Camon 16 Premier a few days back, and by packaging, this is the best Camon release ever brought off the launchpad.
Inside the box, a premium packaging style covers the device unit which lies in blue coated wear. Below the device, accessory compartments are well placed with a high-quality build to their design.
Included box accessories include a single Camon 16 unit, a Charging brick (wall or extension mount), a USB C cable, a pair of earphones, a plastic phone cover, SIM extractor PIN, and warranty cards.
TECNO Camon 16 Premier Box Contents
- Single Camon 16 Unit
- Charging brick
- USB C Cable
- Pair of earphones
- plastic phone cover
- SIM extractor PIN
- Warranty Cards
Headlining the Smartphone’s main features, a close to high-end build quality welcomes you to power on the device. Picking a leaf from simplified functionality, the Camon 16 ships a side fingerprint sensor making it the first Camon release to scrap off the rear rounded sensor trend.
As per the Camon 16 Specs sheet, the device equips a MediaTek gaming processor which guarantees the best of runtime for apps and services alongside 8GB RAM as the base volatile memory.
Additionally, 128GB Internal storage allows you to store thousands of files before reaching your usage quota. Also, Android 10 is the device’s base operating system with upgrade capabilities to the latest firmware, and system updates using HiOS 6.0.
However, what excites most on the Camon 16 Specs sheet is USB C as the supported main port standard bringing to play fast charging, and reliability in battery performance as listed on the specifications sheet.
TECNO Camon 16 Premier Specifications
| Launched | November 2020 |
| Operating System | Android 10.0 HiOS 6.0 |
| Processor | Octa-core Mediatek Helio G90T chipset |
| Display | 6.9inch 1080p Screen w/ Dual Punch hole notch |
| Internal Storage (ROM) | 128GB |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Rear Camera | 64 MP + 2 MP + 2MP + QVGA (Quad setup) |
| Front Camera | Dual Setup 48 MP, punched in the screen |
| Battery | 4500mAh w/ USB Type C port |
| Available Colors | Shoal Gold, Fascinating Purple, Jade |
| Extra Features | Fingerprint sensor, Face Unlock |
| Price | UGX 1,099,000 |
As listed on the Camon 16 Specs sheet, the Smartphone brings to play an extreme performance standard as compared to any of its predecessors. The MediaTek G90T processor is best for gaming and on-phone entertainment with an Octa-Core setup to its chipset.
More so, the Smartphone has a total of 6 Cameras, a 64MP Quad rear camera setup (4), and a 48MP dual front camera setup capable of capturing high detail images even in low light. But with 6 cameras, USB C, how much does the Tecno Camon 16 cost? We find out.
TECNO Camon 16 Premier Price in Uganda
Camon 16 Premier costs UGX 1,099,000 ( 1 Million Ninety-Nine thousand shillings) in major TECNO accredited Smartphone shops and online via Jumia. By price, the Camon 16 is priced at an all-time high for any Camon series in Uganda.
However, this can be attributed to its close to high-end features build. USB C, multi-camera support, Full HD display, and a Gaming processor make it a top tier but midrange release you can consider buying in Uganda.
So, if you’re looking to buy a TECNO Smartphone in Uganda without any budget limitations, then, the Camon 16 Premier deserves a slot on your list of tech purchases now that Camon is encroaching on the Phantom flagship status with only slight specs and launch differences for the two series.
All in All, to confirm the device’s features as listed on the specifications sheet, we shall publish a review of what the Camon 16 Premier has to offer as compared to its predecessors like the Camon 15, Camon 12, and Camon 11 in Uganda.