Tecno Camon 30 Premier smartphone review

Tecno Camon 30 Premier Smartphone Review: Tecno announced the Tecno Camon 30 Premier in February 2024 at the MWC 2024 event. Tecno announced that the new smartphone will go on sale at the end of April. The company also announced that the smartphone will be launched globally, but it will be a gradual launch, so not all countries will receive them at around the same time.

This is a premium flagship level smartphone. Talking about looks, you will find a similar design to the recent OnePlus smartphone, but it has flat edges instead of the smooth curves of OnePlus smartphones. Additionally, being a premium smartphone, it includes 5G connectivity for an excellent Internet experience.

Tecno believes its premium looks and features will impress many people looking for a new smartphone. Let’s find out more in the Tecno Camon 30 Premier smartphone review and see if this smartphone is worth buying.

Tecno Camon 30 Premier smartphone review

Reflexes

1. The Tecno Camon 30 Premier has a 6.77-inch LTPO AMOLED display with 120Hz high refresh rate support.
2. The Tecno Camon 30 Premier has the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate 5G chipset that is capable of clock speeds of up to 1×3.1 GHz.
3. The smartphone comes with Android 14 operating system with a feature-rich HIOS 14 user interface.
4. The main rear camera of the smartphone has a 50MP triple camera system with a 50MP selfie camera on the front.
5. The smartphone is powered by a 5000 mAh battery with support for 70W wired fast charger.

Design and display

The design of the Tecno Camon 30 Premier is quite similar to the current OnePlus 12 smartphone. It also features the camera module at the top left corner and a similar paint job. The only obvious difference is the use of a flat edge, which not only gives it an iPhone-like design but also improves grip.

The new smartphone comes in black and blue color options and complements the device. The smartphone features a very sleek and professional style that looks great in its own way. On the front, you’ll find the gorgeous 6.77-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a small pill-shaped notch that houses the selfie camera.

The display also supports a high refresh rate of 120Hz, which will provide a smooth user experience. The panel features accurate colors and has a 1.5K resolution, so viewing content on the screen will be a delight. The screen is also protected from scratches with Corning Gorilla Glass. You can also enable always-on display technology with this smartphone.

Memory and internal

The Tecno Camon 30 Premier comes equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate 5G chipset. The chipset can offer clock speeds of up to 1×3.1 GHz, which is quite impressive. So, you have enough raw power in this chipset to run all your everyday apps and games smoothly. Speaking of gaming, this chipset has the Mali-G610 MC6 GPU.

It is a very good GPU and can easily run high-end games like PUBG mobile, Summoners War, CODm, and even Genshin Impact with higher graphical fidelity and smooth frame rates. The Tecno Camon 30 Premier runs on Android 14 operating system with a HIOS 14 user interface that has many features and customization options.

The smartphone also comes equipped with 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of internal storage, which is a lot of storage space, which is why Tecno did not provide a microSDXC expansion slot to expand its internal storage. But the sad thing is that there is no 3.5mm headphone jack like so many other premium smartphones.

Camera

The Tecno Camon 30 Premier comes with a 50MP triple camera system. The main camera has a 50MP sensor and is capable of capturing images with great detail and high dynamic range. The second camera also has a 50MP ultra-wide-angle sensor and takes equally amazing photos. The images are detailed and the color range also looks quite natural.

There is also a third camera with a 50MP telephoto sensor that can capture images at 3x optical zoom and the images simply look fantastic. Surprisingly, there is little to no color change between the three sensors. For taking photos at night, there is a night mode that significantly increases the camera’s capabilities and you will be able to take photos with fantastic colors and levels of detail.

There is also portrait mode and photos taken with this mode are also decent with a natural blurred background. On the front of the Tecno Camon 30 Premier, there is a 50MP selfie camera. This selfie camera can take amazing selfies with excellent levels of detail, balanced color tones, and natural skin tone.

As for video recording, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier can record at a maximum of 4K@30FPS from the rear cameras. But the selfie cameras can only shoot at a maximum of 1080p@30FPS. The main camera also has OIS, which stabilizes any footage that has fast action or fast-moving scenes.

Battery and others

The Tecno Camon 30 Premier has a high-capacity 5000 mAh battery, which is capable of delivering excellent battery life. It can easily last 2 days or even more with lighter use including camera, social media, YouTube, etc. But if your use includes photo editing or more intense gaming, the battery will drain faster and you may not even get a full day’s worth of battery life.

However, that’s nothing to worry about as the smartphone supports 70W wired fast charging, which will be included in the box. This charger can fully charge the battery in less than 50 minutes. Apart from that, the phone also has Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.2, an under-display fingerprint scanner, GPS, and a USB Type-C port. Talking about the pricing details, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier smartphone comes with priced at $399 (Rs 34,990 in India) approximately.

Pros and cons of Tecno Camon 30 Premier

Tecno Camon 30 Premier specifications detail

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Conclusion

The Tecno Camon 30 Premier smartphone has unique specifications and features than other phones in its respective price range. They might match it in terms of display features, then lose in performance etc., but the Tecno Camon 30 Premier has it all.

Take the display for example, it is a high refresh rate display with accurate colors and high refresh rate, which is sure to impress its users. The smartphone also has a solid chip that can really deliver close to flagship performance. Enthusiasts who do a lot of multitasking and play a lot of games would love this chipset and its performance. The performance of its 5G network is also equally satisfactory.

Tecno did an excellent job and the quality of the camera certainly shows. The battery also offers exceptional results. All in all, you are getting a fantastic smartphone and it is an easy recommendation from us. The only alternative smartphone to this would be the Oppo Reno 11 Pro. It is similar in terms of specifications and price, but the Tecno Camon 30 Premier would still come out ahead. It’s just a fantastic smartphone. However, the final decision is up to you, so it is better to choose a smartphone based on your requirements and needs.