Tecno Camon C9 is a camera focused device and a successor to the Camon C8, the C9 is aimed at surpassing the success of camon C8. Tecno Camon C7 happens to be the mini version of Camon C9.
The front shutter has 83 degrees wide angle viewing range, it’s 5p lens reflects true colors giving you a more vivid photo.
The rear snapper has one more lens than which ever amount is present in the Camon C8, it features Excellent capture 2.0 which is said to enhance photos automatically and gives more professional images.
More? Tecno Camon C9 also features Eye scanner, a biometric iris recognition sensor technology that quickly scans your iris to unlock the device, this could be more secured.
Most people were anticipating a fingerprint sensor on the Tecno C9, we were guilty of that too until we were informed by a reliable source from the Tecno company, it turns out to be that the device won’t be making it with one, the large round thing you’re seeing at the back is only a Lux natural flashlight.
Tecno Camon C9 Key Specs
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixel |
Display | 5.5 inches |
OS | Android Marshmallow |
Rear Camera | 13-megapixel |
Front Camera | 13-megapixel |
RAM | 2GB |
microSD Storage | up to 128GB |
Battery | 3000mAH |
Design | Plastic |
How much does Tecno Camon C9 cost?
You can get the Tecno Camon C9 in the US for $137 while the price on Canada starts at $173 depending on online retailer you choose from below. In Australia, the price starts at $188 but the price of Tecno Camon C9 in UK is £177 while the EU countries can buy Tecno Camon C9 for €96.
In Africa, you can buy the Tecno Camon C9 in Nigeria for ₦49,461 and Kenya for KSh 13,825 while in Asia, specifically India, the price of Tecno Camon C9 is RS 8,999.
*Prices here don’t reflect latest prices. Go to your favorite ecommerce website to check latest prices or ongoing deals. You can never tell what you might find especially with our top picks below!


Tecno Camon C9 Design
The Chinese OEM promises even more beautiful and amazing design Tecno Camon C9 – it is thinner and lighter than its predecessor (Camon C8). It measures a thickness of about 7.35 mm which is slim enough to sit correctly in your pant’s front pocket and weighs 143 grams
Tecno Camon C9 Display
The Tecno Camon C9 FHD, capacitative, multi-touch touchscreen, with screen display size at 5.5 inches with screen resolution at 1920 x 1080 pixel and screen density PPI at 406 pixel per inch.
The front shutter has 83 degrees wide angle viewing range, its 5p lens reflects true colors giving you a more vivid photo.
The rear snapper has one more lens than which ever amount is present in the Camon C8, it features Excellent capture 2.0 which is said to enhance photos automatically and gives more professional images.
Tecno Camon C9 Performance
Tecno Camon C9 runs on Android Marshmallow operating system with performance backed by a 2GB and 1.7GHz Octa-core CPU.
The Internal storage size of the Tecno Camon C9 phone is available at 16GB with an expandable memory via SDcard up to 128GB.
Tecno Camon C9 Camera
The Camon C9 packs the sort of cameras we now expect to see on most smartphones.
It is equipped with an unbelievably huge and innovative 13-megapixels front facing snapper with dual flash which will be able to capture breath-taking photos and a 13-megapixels rear shooter also with a rear dual flash, autofocus and HDR which should let you capture sharp images without wasting precious time.
Both capable of capturing the best moment images even in low light area.
Tecno Camon C9 Battery and Sensors
Tecno Camon C9 packs a non-removable Li-Po 3000mAh to power all the above features and more, like the connectivity options which includes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 4G LTE, GPS and sensors which include G-sensor, Light sensor, Proximity, Compass.
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Tecno Camon C9 Full specs
Smartphone Design | |
Device Name | Tecno Camon C9 |
Type | Touchscreen smartphone |
Released Date | August 2016 |
Dimensions and Size | 153 x 76.4 x 10.35 mm |
Weight (in grams) | – |
Colors | Black, Copper, Navy blue |
Number of SIM | Two |
SIM | Dual micro SIM |
Material | Plastic |
Water Resistance | No |
Dust Resistance | No |
Battery | |
Type | Non-removable Li-Po |
Battery Capacity | 3000mAh |
Stand-by | – |
Talk time | – |
Fast Charge | No |
Wireless Charging | No |
Display | |
Screen Type | FHD, capacitative, multi-touch touchscreen |
Screen Size (inches) | 5.5 inches |
Screen-to-body-ratio | – |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixel |
Pixels Per Inch (PPI) | 406 pixels per inch |
Colors | 16 million colors |
Screen Protection | – |
Software | |
Operating System | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
Hardware | |
Processor Type or Chipset | MediaTek MT6582 chipset, Mali-400MP2 GPU |
Processor | 1.7GHz Octa-core CPU |
RAM | 2GB |
Internal Storage | 16GB |
Expandable Storage | Yes |
Expandable Storage Type | MicroSD |
Maximum Expandable Storage | Up to 128GB |
Camera | |
Front or Secondary | 13-megapixel with LED flash |
Rear or Primary | 13-megapixel with Dual LED flash |
Features | autofocus with more focus capability, Geo-tagging, face detection, HDR, phase detection, panorama camera with dual LED flash |
Connectivity | |
Wifi or Wi-Fi | Yes |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
Bluetooth | Yes v4.2, A2DP |
GPS | Yes. A-GPS |
Infrared port | No |
NFC | No |
Radio | Yes |
USB | MicroUSB v2.0 |
USB On-The-Go | No |
Headphone | 3.5mm jack |
Networks | |
Network Technology | GSM / HSDPA/ LTE |
4G LTE | Yes |
Sensors | |
Iris scanner | No |
Fingerprint | No |
Gyroscope | No |
Accelerometer | Yes |
Proximity | Yes |
Compass or Magnetometer | Yes |
Barometer | No |
Heart rate | No |
SpO2 | No |
Light Sensor | Yes |
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