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Tecno Camon 16 Pro vs Tecno Camon 17 Pro

What Camon 16 Pro does better (0) and where Camon 17 Pro wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Tecno Camon 16 Pro
Tecno · 2020Camon 16 Pro
5.4Score
0 advantages≈ $160
vs
Tecno Camon 17 Pro
Tecno · 2021Camon 17 Pro
5.7Score
12 advantages≈ $300
Higher score
4.3Display5.4
6.9Camera7.6
4.6Battery6.0
3.5Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Camon 16 ProCamon 17 Pro
77.2 × 170.99.277 × 168.99
Camon 16 ProCamon 17 ProDifference
Height170.9 mm168.9 mm+2 mm
Width77.2 mm77 mm+0.2 mm
Thickness9.2 mm9 mm+0.2 mm
Weight207 g201 g+6 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Camon 16 Pro better than Camon 17 Pro?

Camon 16 Pro has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Camon 17 Pro better than Camon 16 Pro?

  1. Wired charging18 W vs 33 W+83%
  2. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  5. Pixel density263 ppi vs 395 ppi+50%
  6. Selfie camera16 MP vs 48 MP3×
  7. Max video1080p vs 4K
  8. Weight207 g vs 201 g+3%
  9. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+2%
  10. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  11. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  12. Thickness9.2 mm vs 9 mm+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight207 g201 g
Thickness9.2 mm9 mm
Height170.9 mm168.9 mm
Width77.2 mm77 mm
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursOnyx Black, Ice Crystal BlueCalifornia Silver, Malibu Blue
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,640 px2,460 px
Pixel density263 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—500 nits
Measured brightness—538 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.2%84.4%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769V/CB Helio G70Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.05 GHz
GPUMali-G52 2EEMC2Mali-G76 MC4
AnTuTu score—309,107
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,668
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.72"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP48 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging18 W33 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-24.4 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HiOS 7.6
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