The Tecno Camon C8 (a.k.a Tecno Camon8) is an affordable Android smartphone that is designed to offer users impressive image-capturing capability and awesome mobile data speeds. It boasts a quad-core processor, powerful cameras and a sizable battery, while also flaunting a large HD display and offering rich Android experience (Lollipop). The C8 was upgraded in the Tecno Camon C9 and Tecno Camon CX.
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Tecno Camon C8 Key Specs & Features
- 5.5-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (267ppi)
- 1.3GHz quad-core Processor with 1GB RAM
- Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
- 16GB Storage with support for memory card up to 32GB
- 13MP Rear Camera and 5MP Front Camera
- 3G Data
- Dual-SIM
- 3000 mAh Battery with Fast Charging
Design and Display
The phone parades an attractive and elegant design, but that is not to say it will win an award for its looks. It is not clear how thin or light the Tecno Camon C8 is yet.
Tecno Camon C8 is fitted with a large 5.5-inch diagonal display with an HD resolution. That screen resolution, combined with this being an IPS panel, means you are in for decently enjoyable viewing experience on the device.
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Camera and Storage
The Tecno Camon C8 appears designed for photography enthusiasts with a 13-megapixel primary camera and a 5-megapixel selfie camera. Interestingly, Tecno Mobile provides dual LED flash and autofocus for the main camera.
It says both cameras are designed to enable users take great images even in dimly-lit environment. Ample storage of 16 GB is available on the smartphone, with this being expandable by up to 32 GB via a microSD card slot.
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Processor, RAM and Other Features
Under the hood, Tecno Camon C8 carries a quad-core processor clocked at 1.3 GHz. RAM of 1 GB means that this device is capable of delivering a level of performance that will be more satisfactory to users who do not leave many apps open at the same time.
The Tecno Camon C8 runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop operating system, making it probably the first phone from its maker to run on that software version.
A large 3000mAh battery should deliver enough power to get the device running for a full day, or thereabout. Connectivity features include microUSB, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. The smartphone also boasts dual-SIM functionality.
Tecno Camon C8 Price and Availability
Tecno Camon C8 Price in Nigeria ranges from 36,500 Naira to 45,000 Naira depending on your location in the country. The Tecno Camon C8 is now available in Nigeria. You can buy the affordable Android phablet at leading online stores in Nigeria.
You may also be interested in the Tecno Camon 17 Pro, Camon 16s, Camon 16 Pro, and Camon 16.
Tecno Camon C8 (Camon8) Specs
Here are a few specs of the Tecno Camon C8 Phablet:
General Features
- Platform: Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
- Processor: 1.3GHz quad-core Processor
- GPU: –
- Memory: 1GB RAM
- Colours: Numerous Colours
- Dimension: –
- Weight: –
- SIM Type: SIM1: Mini-SIM, SIM2: Micro-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM, Dual Standby
Display
- Display: 5.5-inch Touch Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi)
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP Camera, HD Video
- Rear Camera Features: dual-LED Flash, Autofocus
- Front Camera: 5MP Camera, LED Flash
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB Storage
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 32GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 900 / 1800 MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: 900 / 2100MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: No
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: IMAP4, POP3, SMTP
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: –
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: No
- Light Sensor: No
- Barometer: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: No
- Fingerprint Scanner: No
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: No
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: No
- Voice Control: No
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: No
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: No (download at store)
- Video Editor: No (download at store)
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No (download at store)
Battery
- Battery: 3000 mAh Li-ion Battery
- Standby Time: –
- Talktime: –