You’ve probably seen the teasers on social media, and now, TECNO Mobile has confirmed that its CAMON 19 smartphones – TECNO CAMON 19, CAMON 19 Pro, CAMON 19 Pro 5G, and the CAMON 19 Pro Mondrian Edition are set to arrive in the Philippines soon.
TECNO CAMON 19
The vanilla CAMON 19 comes in two colors – Sea Salt White and Eco Black. It’s got a 6.8-inch FHD+ display, and is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 processor backed by 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
For optics, you get a 64MP main camera, a 2MP bokeh unit, and an AI camera. There’s also a 16MP snapper at the front. The device packs a 5,000mAh battery with 18W Flash Charge.
TECNO CAMON 19 Pro 5G
The TECNO CAMON 19 Pro 5G comes in two colors – Eco Black and Cedar Green. It has a 6.8-inch FHD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate, and packs a MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G processor, 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
For imaging, you get a 64MP Super Night Camera with OIS, along with two 2MP sensors for Bokeh and Macro photography. There is a 16MP snapper at the front.
TECNO CAMON Pro 19 4G
The TECNO CAMON 19 Pro 4G, on the other hand, also comes in two colors – Polar Blue and Eco Black. It has the same 6.8-inch FHD+ High Gamut Display with a 120Hz refresh rate, but runs on the Helio G96 processor. You also get 8GB of RAM, and 128GB of storage.
It also has a 64MP Super Night Camera with OIS, but the 2MP macro unit has been swapped out for a 50MP portrait unit, and a 2MP Bokeh lens alongside it. There’s also a 32MP front camera with an 80.4° FOV.
All these phones run on HIOS 8.6 on top of Android 12 and house a 5,000mAh battery with 33W Flash Charge.
The TECNO CAMON 19 Pro 4G also has a Mondrian Edition, which basically has the same specs, but features a unique back panel that changes color when hit by light.
Specifications and Launch Pricing
| Device | TECNO CAMON 19 | TECNO CAMON 19 Pro 4G | TECNO CAMON 19 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.8″, FHD+ | 6.8″, FHD+, 120Hz | 6.8″, FHD+, 120Hz |
| Processor | Helio G85 | Helio G96 | Dimensity 810 5G |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB | 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | 128GB |
| Rear Cameras | 64MP Main | 64MP Main | 64MP Main |
| 2MP Bokeh | 50MP Portrait | 2MP Macro | |
| AI Camera | 2MP Bokeh | 2MP Bokeh | |
| Front Camera | 16MP | 32MP | 16MP |
| OS | Android 12 + HIOS 8.6 | Android 12 + HIOS 8.6 | Android 12 + HIOS 8.6 |
| Battery | 5,000mAh | 5,000mAh | 5,000mAh |
| Fast-Charging | 18W | 33W | 33W |
| Colors | Sea Salt White, Eco Black | Polar Blue, Eco Black | Eco Black, Cedar Green |
All three devices will be available in physical stores, as well as on Lazada and Shopee starting August 26, 2022.
Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.
