{"id":480995,"date":"2026-02-17T16:07:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T16:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/480995\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T16:07:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T16:07:11","slug":"tecno-camon-50-and-50-pro-debut-with-helio-g200-chipset-and-6150mah-batteries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/480995\/","title":{"rendered":"Tecno Camon 50 and 50 Pro debut with Helio G200 chipset and 6,150mAh batteries"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tecno\u2019s Camon 50 series was supposed to<\/a> get unveiled at MWC next month, but the Camon 50 and Camon 50 Pro are already official in several markets in Africa. The pair share similar specs, but the Pro model does get a curved screen and a 3x telephoto camera.<\/p>\n


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Tecno Camon 50 Pro (left) and Camon 50 (right)<\/p>\n

Camon 50 Pro is built around a curved 6.78″ AMOLED with FHD+ resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate. The panel features a 32MP selfie camera and an under-display optical fingerprint scanner. The non-Pro model features the same screen specs, selfie cam and fingerprint scanner but opts for a flat panel instead of a curved one.<\/p>\n

Both phones are equipped with MediaTek\u2019s Helio G200<\/a> Ultimate chipset paired with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage.<\/p>\n

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Around the back, both feature 50MP main cameras (23mm equivalent) armed with Sony\u2019s LYT700C (1\/1.56″) sensor and OIS. They also get 8MP ultrawide sensors (14mm) featuring an f\/2.2 aperture. Camon 50 Pro has a third shooter \u2013 a 70mm equivalent 50MP telephoto with 3x optical zoom.<\/p>\n

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Both phones boot HiOS 16 based on Android 16 and Tecno\u2019s AI suite. The pair also share 6,150mAh batteries with 45W wired charging as well as IP69K\/IP69\/IP68 ingress protection.<\/p>\n

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\nCamon 50 Pro in Nebula Titanium <\/p>\n

Tecno Camon 50 series comes in Moonlight Black, Malachite Green, Nebula Titanium, Fir Green, Lavender Mist and Mint Cream colors. Camon 50 Pro is available in the same colors and an additional Ethereal Blue shade.<\/p>\n

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\nCamon 50 in Lavender Mist<\/p>\n

Camon 50 is priced at KES 37,500 ($290)<\/a> while the Camon 50 Pro starts at KES 44,000 ($341)<\/a>. Both phones are listed by Kenyan online retailers.<\/p>\n

Tecno Camon 50<\/a> \u2022 Tecno Camon 50 Pro<\/a> (both in French)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tecno\u2019s Camon 50 series was supposed to get unveiled at MWC next month, but the Camon 50 and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":480996,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[49,48,190,61],"class_list":{"0":"post-480995","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-mobile","11":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480995\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}