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Tecno Camon 16
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Tecno Camon 16

Released: 2020, October 10Price: About 130 EURStatus: Available. Released 2020, October 16

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 10, HIOS 6.0
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 2EEMC2
NFCNo
SAR0.95 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Quad64 MP, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth), 2 MP
Size6.8 inches, 109.8 cm, 2, (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandTecno
ModelTecno Camon 16
PriceAbout 130 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsCloud White, Purist Blue, Misty Grey
ModelsCE7, CE7j, CE9h, MZ-TECNO CE7j
Single16 MP, (wide), AF
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, October 16
Weight207 g (7.30 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6769V/CB Helio G70 (12 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41
FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Released2020, October 10
Announced2020, October 10
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions170.9 x 77.2 x 9.2 mm (6.73 x 3.04 x 0.36 in)
Resolution720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Tecno Camon 16 Overview

About Tecno Camon 16 Tecno Camon 16 is another flagship from Tecno's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2020. Tecno Camon 16 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM with Mediatek MT6769V/CB Helio G70 (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 Information

Tecno Camon 16 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Tecno Camon 16?

The Tecno Camon 16 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 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 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Tecno Camon 16 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 run?

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