Tecno Camon 19 is the first of the 2022 iteration of the Tecno Camon Series known for great photography. It is the direct successor of the Tecno Camon 18 and offers an upgraded camera. Tecno Camon 19 features a 6.8-inch display, a 64MP triple rear camera, and 5000 mAh Battery.
Where to Buy Tecno Camon 19
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The Camon 19 was launched alongside the Camon 19 Neo and the more premium Tecno Camon 19 Pro and Camon 19 Pro 5G which is the first 5G phone in the Camon Series and the second 5G phone from Tecno behind the Tecno Pova 5G. The Tecno Camon 19 Pro Mondrian Edition is an exclusive and limited edition model of the Camon 19 Series.
Tecno Camon 19 Key Specs and Features
- 6.8-inch IPS LCD Display, 1080 x 2460 Pixels, (395 ppi)
- Android 12, HIOS 8.6
- MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) Octa-Core Processor
- 4GB or 6GB RAM
- 128GB Built-in Storage
- Fingerprint Sensor (Side-Mounted)
- 64MP + 2MP + QVGA AI Triple Rear Camera
- 16MP Front Camera
- 18W Flash Charging Capacity
- 5000 mAh Non-Removable Li-Po Battery
The Design and Display
Available in Eco Black, Sea Salt White and Digital Green colors, the Tecno Camon 19 features a design reminiscent of the Tecno Spark 9 Pro. It features an all plastic body.
The camera placement on this Tecno phone are similar to the Spark 9 Pro. You get an infinity-O cutout for the front camera. With a rear camera that looks like dual camera on the surface with two camera rings, but on close observation, you would discover it has three rear cameras because one of the camera rings hosts two cameras.
Tecno Camon 19 features the same display as its predecessor as well as the Camon 18P. The 6.8-inch IPS display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels.
Cameras
Tecno Camon 19 features an upgraded rear camera. You get a 64 megapixels AI triple camera. A 64 megapixel main camera, a 2 megapixels depth sensor as well as a QVGA AI lens. This should result in improved photography experience with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), HDR, RGBW sensitive lens with enhanced brightness in low light. The camera can record full HD videos.
Upfront, we have a single 16 megapixel selfie camera which is capable of recording videos up to 1080p @ 30fps.
Hardware and Software
Tecno Camon 19 runs Android 12 with HIOS 8.6 on a MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) octa-core processor. Graphics processing is handled by a Mali-G52 MC2 GPU. This is the same processor we saw in the Tecno Camon 18T and Camon 18i. Newer models like the Pova Neo 2 also have the same processor.
You can pick from two options, one offering 4GB RAM with 128GB built-in storage and the other offering 6GB RAM with 128GB built-in storage. You also get memory fusion just like in the Infinix Note 12 VIP that enables you add up to 5GB virtual RAM
Like the predecessor, you still get a 5000 mAh battery with 18W fast charging capacity.
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Connectivity
The Tecno Camon 19 features a USB type-C port, a 3.5mm headphone jack, NFC, Bluetooth and WiFi. You also get 4G connectivity.
Tecno Camon 19 Price and Availability
Tecno Camon 19 price in Nigeria starts at around 139,500 Naira at leading online stores in the country. The Camon 19 costs around 25,999 KES in Kenya and 2,911 GHC in Ghana.
The Camon 19 was announced in June 2022 and is expected to be available for purchase in July 2022.
You may also be interested in the Tecno Camon 18 Premier, the Camon 18i, the Camon 18P, and the Camon 18T.
Tecno Camon 19 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Tecno Camon 19:
General Features
- Platform: Android 12, HIOS 8.6
- Processor: MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) (2.0 GHz dual-core Cortex-A75 and 1.8 GHz hexa-core Cortex-A55)
- GPU: Mali-G52 MC2
- Memory: 4GB or 6GB RAM
- Colours: Eco Black, Sea Salt White, Digital Green
- Dimension: 166.6 x 74.4 x 8.3 mm
- Weight: –
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual-SIM
Display
- Display: 6.8-inch IPS LCD Display, 1080 x 2460 Pixels, (~88.6% screen-to-body ratio)
- Screen Protection: Yes (Glass)
- Foldable Display: No
Camera
- Rear Camera: 64MP (wide) f/1.7, PDAF + 2MP (depth) f/2.4 + QVGA AI Triple Camera
- Rear Camera Features: Quad-LED flash, Panorama, HDR, 1080p@30fps
- Front Camera: 16MP (wide), f/2.0 Camera, 1080p@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 128GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: 850 / 900 / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: No
- WLAN: Yes
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes
- NFC: Yes
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: –
- Push Emails: –
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: GPS with A-GPS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: –
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: –
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: –
- Fingerprint Scanner: yes (Side-Mounted)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: Yes
- Stylus Pen: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: –
- Document Editor: –
Battery
- Battery: 5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: 18W Fast Charging Capacity