Entry-level · 2019
Tecno Camon 12 Pro
Our Take
Launched as an upper-mid phone in 2019; modern flagships are much faster
A basic entry-level phone with an AMOLED screen — but a smaller battery and an HD+ display show its age.
Best for
Streaming · reading · social
Strength
AMOLED screen
Watch out
Smaller battery (3500mAh), HD+ display, not Full HD
Skip if
You watch a lot of video or play demanding games
Full specifications
Display
6.35″ · AMOLED · 720 × 1600 · 60 Hz · HDR
OLED display
Display
6.35″ · AMOLED · 720 × 1600 · 60 Hz · HDR
OLED display
Performance
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · PowerVR GE8320
Basic CPU
Performance
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · PowerVR GE8320
Basic CPU
Camera
16 MP main · 32 MP selfie
Camera
16 MP main · 32 MP selfieA standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.
Main camera
16 MP
Camera
8 MP
Front camera
32 MP f/2.0
Video
1080p @ 30 fps
Battery
3500 mAh
Battery
3500 mAh
Memory
6 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable
Tight
Memory
6 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable
Tight
Connectivity
4G LTE
Connectivity
4G LTE
Build & Design
161 g · 7.8 mm
Build & Design
161 g · 7.8 mmHeight
158.6 mm
Width
75.5 mm
Thickness
7.8 mm
Weight
161 g
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · proximitySensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity
Specifications sourced from GSMArena
How it stacks up against the rest.
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vs
Apple iPhone 11
Loses on most
4 losses
Lower performance tier
Entry-level vs Mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection
vs
Samsung Galaxy S10e
Loses on most
5 losses
Lower-resolution screen
AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 720 × 1600 vs 1080 × 2280 resolution · Tradeoff: 6.35″ vs 5.8″ screen
Lower performance tier
Entry-level vs Lower mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 161 g vs 150 g
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