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Tecno Camon 16 Premier
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Tecno Camon 16 Premier

Released: 2020, September 04Available. Released 2020, September 04

ROOT AVAILABLE

This device is fully compatible with our remote rooting service. Includes Bootloader Unlock, Magisk, and custom setup.

General

Brand
Tecno
Model
Tecno Camon 16 Premier
Released
2020, September 04
Status
Available. Released 2020, September 04
Price
About 230 EUR
OS
Android 10, HIOS 6.0
Dimensions
170.6 x 77.2 x 9.1 mm (6.72 x 3.04 x 0.36 in)
Weight
210 g (7.41 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, HDR10+, 480 nits (typ)
Size
6.85 inches, 111.4 cm, 2, (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~392 ppi density)

Performance

Chipset
Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MC4
Internal
128GB 8GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Dual
48 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, 8 MP, f/2.2, 105˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Quad
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, 2 MP, f/2.4, (dedicated video camera), 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Battery

Charging
33W wired, 70% in 30 min (International), 18W wired (India)

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
3.5mm jack
Yes

Sensors

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Other

SAR
1.25 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)
Camera
Photo, /, Video
Colors
Glacial Silver
Models
CE9, CD6j
Display
1896:1 contrast ratio, 400 nits max brightness (measured)
Announced
2020, September 04
Loudspeaker
-28.1 LUFS (Average)
Performance
AnTuTu: 283847 (v8), GeekBench: 6692 (v4.4), 1672 (v5.1), GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 118h

Tecno Camon 16 Premier Overview

About Tecno Camon 16 Premier Tecno Camon 16 Premier is another flagship from Tecno's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2020. Tecno Camon 16 Premier has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 8GB RAM with Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T (12 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Steps

01

Enable OEM Unlocking

Go to Developer Options and enable OEM unlocking. Reboot to bootloader.

02

Fastboot Unlock

Connect via USB and run fastboot oem unlock or fastboot flashing unlock. Data will be wiped.

03

Flash Magisk

Patch the boot image with Magisk app, flash via fastboot boot or fastboot flash boot.

04

Reboot & Verify

Reboot system. Open Magisk Manager to confirm root status and install modules.

FAQ

Can I root the Tecno Camon 16 Premier?

The Tecno Camon 16 Premier supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Tecno Camon 16 Premier support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many TECNO devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Tecno Camon 16 Premier void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Tecno Camon 16 Premier will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Tecno Camon 16 Premier run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Tecno Camon 16 Premier.