Tecno Camon i4(over view)

Tecno Camon i4 is the latest smartphone from Tecno for the month of April, 2019. As it is the custom of Tecno Mobilty, the Camon i-series are usually for the Asian countries. Therefore the Camon i4 will be available in India, Indonesia, Bangladesh and other Asian regions. The major selling point of this device is the dew-drop display and the rear triple camera sensors as shown in the picture below.

Specification wise, the Tecno Camon i4 features a large 6.22-inch display, with the aforementioned dew-drop notch cut-out. This is actually the first of such phone from Tecno. The display is a 19.5:9 aspect ratio, featuring 720 x 1520 pixels resolution.

On the inside, the device runs on the a quad-core Mediatek MT6761, Helio A22 SoC clocked at 2.0Ghz. This is the same processor that has been used on many recent Tecno phone like the Camon iSKY 3 and the Tecno Spark 3 Pro. The memory option include 2/3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage.

Now coming to the camera department, the Tecno Camon i4 has 4-camera sensors in all – 3 sensors at the back; comprising of the 13MP main sensor with f/1.8 aperture, a 2MP depth of field sensor and 8MP ultra-wide angle lens of up to 120°. The fourth sensor on the other hand seat upfront, and loaded with AI beauty features.

The device measures around 156.9×75.8×7.96mm, and run on Android 9.0 (Pie) out of the box. It comes with dual nano SIM and a dedicated micro SD slot. The device have support for 4G VoLTE network, Fingerprint sensor, AI Face Unlock, and and is fuel by a 3500mAh battery.

Other key specifications and silent features of the Tecno Camon i4 mobile phone are detailed in the spec table below.

LAUNCH

• Announced
  2019, March
• Status
  Available. Released 2019, March

BODY

• Dimensions
  156.5 x 76 x 5.6 mm (6.16 x 2.99 x 0.22 in)
• Weight
  150 g (5.29 oz)
• Build
  Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3)
• SIM
  Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

• Display Type
  IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
• Size
  6.22 inches, 96.7 cm2 (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio)
• Resolution
  720 x 1520 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
• Touch Screen
  Yes, up to 5 fingers
• Display Protection
  Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (unconfirmed)
  - 2.5D Curved Glass 
  - HiOS 4.6

PLATFORM

• Operating System
  Android 9.0 (Pie)
• Chipset
  Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
• CPU
  Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
• GPU
  PowerVR GE8320

MEMORY

• RAM (Memory)
  2 GB
• Storage Capacity
  32 GB
• Card Slot
  Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card
• Phonebook
  Practically Unlimited
• Call Record
  Practically Unlimited

MAIN CAMERA

• Camera Type
  Triple Lenses
• Camera Sensor(s)
  13+8+2 MP
• Camera Features
  Autofocus
  Continuous shooting
  Digital zoom
  Geotagging
  Panorama
  HDR
  Touch focus
  Face detection
  White balance settings
  ISO settings
  Exposure compensation
  Self-timer
  Scene mode
  Flash type - Quad LED
  5-element lens
  Secondary rear camera - 8 MP (ultra-
  wide angle)
  Wide-angle lens - 120° (#2)
  Third rear camera - 2 MP
• Video Resolution
  2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps,
• LED Flash
  Yes, Quad-LED (dual-tone)

SELFIE CAMERA

• Camera Type
  Single Lens
• Camera Sensor(s)
  16-megapixel, f/2.2 aperture
• Camera Features
  FaceID, 
  HDR, 
  6-level AI face Beauty
• Video Resolution
  1080p@30fps

SOUND

• Loudspeaker
  Yes
• Speaker Location
  Chin, below display
• Audio Jack Type
  Yes, 3.5mm audio jack
• Sound Enhancements
  Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

CONNECTIVITY

• USB
  Micro USB 2.0, USB OTG
• Bluetooth
  Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP
• Wi-fi
  Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
• NFC
• GPS
  Yes
• FM Radio
  Yes

BATTERY

• Battery Capacity
  Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery
• Fast Charging
  No
• Wireless Charging
  No
• Talk Time
  Up to 28 hours
• Stand-by
  Up to 480 hours
• Music Play
  Up to 31 hours

OTHER FEATURES

• Sensors
  Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
• Colors
  Midnight black, Aqua Blue, Nebula Black
• Java Support
  No
• Messages
  SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
• Games
  Yes, Downloadable from Google Play store
• Additional Features
  - WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player
  - MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player
  - Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
  - Push to talk
  - Voice command/dial
  - Organizer

NETWORK

• Technology
  GSM / HSPA / LTE
• 2G Network Bands
  GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
• 3G Network Bands
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
• 4G Network Bands
  LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 40(2300)
• Speed
  HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
• GPRS
  Yes
• EDGE
  Yes
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