Side-by-side technical data
Tecno Camon 16 vs Tecno Camon 17
Comparison between Tecno Camon 16 and Tecno Camon 17: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Tecno.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Camon 16 | Camon 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Camera | 4.5 | 5.1 |
| Connectivity | 4.6 | 3.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.7 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
Tecno Camon 16, if you care about…
- Peak Display Brightness
- 480 nits
- against 450 nits
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Tecno Camon 17, if you care about…
- Weight
- 200 g
- against 207 g
- OS Version
- 11
- against 10
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Camon 16 | Camon 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G70 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 2EEMC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 90,379 | 225,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 417 | 424 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,345 Best value | 1,322 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x Cortex-A75 at 2.0 GHz and 6x Cortex-A55 at 1.7 GHz | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 and 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
Design
| Specification | Camon 16 | Camon 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Blue, Grey | Silver, Blue, Green |
| Body Thickness | 9.2 mm | 9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.2 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Body Height | 170.9 mm | 164.5 mm |
| Weight | 207 g | 200 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 83.2 % | 83.6 % Best value |
Battery
| Specification | Camon 16 | Camon 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | — |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Camon 16 | Camon 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 480 nits Best value | 450 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.8″ Best value | 6.6″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,640 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 263 ppi | 266 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Camon 16 | Camon 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Camon 16 | Camon 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Camon 16 | Camon 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 11 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Camon 16 | Camon 17 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac | — |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | — |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Charging |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | — |
| SAR American Head | 0.95 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.82 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps | 100 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Camon 16 | Camon 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | Bluetooth, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Camon 16 | Camon 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | CE7, CE7j, CE9h, MZ-TECNO CE7j | CG6, CG6j |
