The Tecno Camon 18, unleashed in November 2021, is a budget-friendly yet performance-packed smartphone. Its exquisite design, available in Ceramic White, Iris Purple, and Dusk Gray, adds a sophisticated touch to its users’ styles. Those in search of a high-performing smartphone within a favorable price range should consider Tecno Camon 18.

Key Specifications

Features	Details
Launch Date	November 2021
Status	Available
Network	2G / 3G / 4G / LTE
SIM	Dual SIM (nano)
Display Type	IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits (typ)
Display Size	6.8 inches (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2460 pixels, FHD+, 20:5.9 ratio ~395 ppi density
Protection	NEG T2X-1
Operating System	Android 11, HiOS 8
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G88 (12nm)
CPU cores	Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics	Mali-G52 MC2
RAM	4GB, 6GB LPDDR4X
Internal Memory	128GB eMMC 5.1
Card slot	Yes, up to 512GB
Main Camera	48 MP f/1.6 (wide), 2 MP (depth), 2 MP (macro)
Camera Features	Dual-LED flash, Panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera	16MP f/2.0 (wide), Dual-LED flash
Selfie Resolution	1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker	Yes, DTS Audio
3.5mm Jack	Yes
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, 2.4GHz, 5GHz
Bluetooth	Yes
NFC	Yes
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
IR Port	No
FM Radio	Yes
USB Port	USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go (OTG)
Battery Capacity	5000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Po (Non-removable)
Charging	18W fast charging
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, ambient
Build	Glass front, Plastic Back
Dimensions	168.86 x 76.67 x 8.77 mm
Weight	203g
Colors	Ceramic White, Iris Purple, Dusk Gray
Price	₱7,599 – (6GB / 128GB)

Detailed Product Description

Display

Tecno Camon 18 comes with a 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, and a 550 nits peak brightness. Enjoy a full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and an impressive 84.8% screen-to-body ratio, making for a quality viewing experience.

Performance and Operating System

The phone operates on the Android 11 OS with HiOS 8. With MediaTek Helio G88 chipset, an octa-core CPU, and Mali-G52 MC2 for GPU, this device guarantees reliable and efficient performance.

Memory

Tecno Camon 18 offers 4GB or 6GB LPDDR4X RAM and a 128GB eMMC 5.1 internal storage. You can expand it up to 512GB via a microSD card.

Camera

This model features a triple rear camera setup, including a 48 MP wide lens, a 2 MP depth lens, and a 2 MP macro lens. These, along with dual-LED flash and HDR, provide a fantastic photography experience. It has a 16MP wide lens front camera—an excellent choice for selfies and video calls.

Audio

It comes with DTS audio for superb audio quality. A 3.5mm audio jack is also provided for the times when you need to plug in your earphones.

Connectivity

The smartphone supports dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS with A-GPS/GLONASS/GALILEO/BDS. It is NFC compatible but lacks an IR Port. The USB Type-C 2.0 also supports USB On-The-Go (OTG) for connecting peripheral devices.

Battery

Equipped with a non-removable 5000mAh Li-Po battery that supports 18W fast charging, you can enjoy extended usage in a single charge.

Other Features

The phone comes with added features including a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, proximity sensor, compass, and ambient sensor.

Pricing

You can get your Tecno Camon 18 at a budget-friendly price point of ₱7,599 for the 6GB/128GB variant — an excellent pick for users on a budget looking for top-tier specs.