TECNO CAMON 30 Premier 5G now official in PH: 4x 50MP cameras, Dimensity 8200 Ultimate, PHP 23,999 price tag

Alongside the CAMON 30 5G and CAMON 30 Pro 5G, TECNO also launched its top-of-the-line variant called the CAMON 30 Premier 5G.

TECNO CAMON 30 Premier 5G

The most powerful camera phone on paper for the price!

On paper, the TECNO CAMON 30 Premier 5G is the most attractive camera-focused smartphone from the company so far. It is also TECNO's most powerful camera phone to date.

The TECNO CAMON 30 Pro 5G highlights a faux vegan leather back cover with a circular camera humo and the Action Dot light indicator when taking videos. The design of its back reminds us of digital cameras in the past.

TECNO CAMON 30 Premier 5G display

In front, it uses a 6.77-inch LTPO AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and 1.5K 2780 x 1264 resolution with an In-Display fingerprint reader and a top-center punch-hole for the 50MP selfie camera. It also has super slim bezels for a more immersive viewing experience.

For specs, it is quite powerful for the price. The device is powered by the 4nm Dimensity 8200 Ultimate 5G paired with 12GB RAM + 12GB virtual RAM (up to 24GB in total), 512GB internal storage, and a 5,000mAh battery capacity with USB-C 70W Ultra Charge tech that can charge the phone from 0 to 100 percent in 45 minutes.

The main highlight of the phone is its powerful cameras at the back with AI. It uses a flagship-worthy 50MP Sony IMX890 high-end camera with an OIS main camera, a 50MP ultra-wide shooter with anti-distortion, and a 50MP 3x optical zoom periscope camera (70mm) that can do macros and up to 60x digital zoom.

For Portraits, it comes with the Universal Tone tech to accurately detect the color of your skin and provide realistic-looking Portraits.

Of course, it has the AIGC Portrait for cool-looking personalized Portraits with different styles and effects as well as the AI Erase function similar to what other brands are doing.

It can shoot up to 4K 30fps Full-scene AI-NR HDR videos and even 4K Ultra-night Vision videos as well as 4K Portrait videos.

Sony Imaging Chip CXD5622GG

It also comes with the Sony Imaging Chip CXD5622GG bringing 4.6 TFLOPS@FP16 of computing power and +30.3 dB Signal-to-noise Ratio. To keep it simple, this comes with advanced AI computing capabilities to improve the phone's overall camera experience.

The rest of the specs

Completing the specs, the device also has a stereo speaker, Dolby Atmos, IR Blaster, WiFi 6, 5G, 4G LTE, FM Radio, GNSS, and dual SIM slots.

It runs with Android 14 out of the box and measures 162.66 x 76.23 x 7.907 mm.

TECNO CAMON 30 Premier 5G Specs

Display: 6.77-inch Gorilla Glass protected LTPO AMOLED w/ 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, 2160Hz PWM dimming, 1.5K 2780 x 1264 resolution at 451 ppi

CPU: 3.1GHz 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate octa-core processor + Sony Imaging Chip CXD5622GG

GPU: Mali-G610 (950MHz)

RAM: 12GB

ROM: 512GB

Back Camera: 50MP f/1.88 Sony IMX890 w/ PDAF, OIS + 50MP ultra-wide-angle + 50MP 3x periscope zoom + Quad Flash

Selfie Camera: 50MP w/ Eye AF + Dual Color Temperature Flash

Battery: 5,000mAh w/ 70W Ultra Charge

OS: Android 14 w/ HiOS 14

Connectivity: WiFi (2.4GHz/5GHz), 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.3, OTG, NFC, GPS, dual SIM (nano)

Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic

Others: In-Display fingerprint sensor, IR Blaster, stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, USB-C, Colors: Iceland Basaltic Dark, Uyuni Salt White, Emerald Lake Green 

Dimensions: 162.66 x 76.23 x 7.907 mm

Price: PHP 23,999

Price and availability

TECNO CAMON 30 Premier 5G - PHP 23,999

The new TECNO CAMON 30 Premier 5G is priced at PHP 23,999 in the Philippines making it one of the most powerful camera phones for the price. Moreover, it'll come with a FREE wireless speaker worth PHP 3K.

At Lazada, you could get it for as low as PHP 21,798 with a FREE Watch or Bluetooth Headset only for today, May 10, 2024.

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