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Tecno is one of the telecom mobiles rocking the Nigerian market, with several of its products competing closely with several exisiting brands. Here are the top tecno phones in Nigeria for year 2016.

1. Tecno W5
Tecno W5 was launched October 2016 as the successor to Tecno W4 , one of the best budget android smartphones in Nigeria.
  • Major Improvement: 4G LTE Network , Android Marshmallow , Improved Camera , Improved Battery
    Average Price - #40,000
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Specifications include: 5.5inch screen , 1.3 GHz Quad-core MediaTek processor , 1GB RAM , Android 6.0 Marshmallow , 3000mAh battery.
  • SIM Type: Dual micro SIM with dual stand by
  • 3G Network : HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G Network : YES , LTE 3(1800) / 7(2600) / 20(800)
  • OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
  • Display: 5.5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels. 300 PPI
  • Dimensions : 153.2 X 76.4 X 7.8 mm
  • Colours: Black
  • Processor Type: 1.3 GHz Quad-core processor
  • RAM: 1GB
  • Internal Storage: 16GB
  • External Storage: Yes , up to 64GB
  • Back Camera : 13MP camera, with single LED tone flash light. Autofocus, Geo-tagging, touch focus, Panorama, HDR
  • Front Camera : 5MP front camera
  • Security : Fingerprint scanner
  • Battery: 3000mAh

2. Tecno Phantom 6
Tecno Phantom 6 is the 2016 flagship smartphone from Tecno mobile and their best device till date. The specifications include a 5.5 inch display , 3GB RAM , 18MP back camera and a 2700mAh battery.

Tecno Mobile launched the “Phantom” as a name to represent their best smartphone for the year.

It dates back to 2013 when the Phantom A (F7) was unveiled and TECNO continued on that path with the launch of Phantom Z , Z mini , last year’s Phantom 5 and the new Tecno Phantom 6
  • Major Improvement : Design Overhaul , New Operating System , New user interface (HiOs) , More RAM , Better Battery , Fingerprint Scanner , Iris scanner
  • Price Range : #100,000 – #120,000
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The specifications include:
  • SIM Type: Dual SIM
  • Network : 2G/3G/4G LTE
  • OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow with HiOs
  • Display: 5.5 AMOLED Touchscreen
  • Dimension : 151.5 x 75.5 x 6.15mm
  • Build: Nano-Molded body with Aluminium Alloy Framework that is 6.15mm slim
  • Colours: Champagne Gold
  • Processor Type: 2.0GhZ Octa-core MediaTek Chipset
  • RAM: 3GB
  • Internal Storage: 32GB
  • External Storage: Yes , up to 128GB
  • Back Camera : 13MP AF + 5MP SONY IMX 258 Dual Back Camera with LED
  • Camera Features : 8% more HDR , 10% Less Noise , Ture tone flash , 180 degree wide viewing , Super Zoom , New Panorama , Night Pro
  • Front Camera : 8MP with Front flash
  • Battery: 2700mAh (Non-removable)
  • USB TYPE-C : Yes , with Light speed charge
  • Security :Iris scanner 2.0

3. Tecno Camon C7:
When TECNO Mobile launched the Camon C9 in June with a price tag of #49,999 , a lot of Nigerians complained about how expensive it is. The current Economic situation makes it even harder for anyone to shell out such an amount of money on a smartphone.
In a response to the cry of Nigerians , Tecno launched the Camon C7 , a cheaper version of Camon C9.
Tecno Camon C7 has a similar design to the Camon C9 , but the specs are a little bit different.
Product History: Tecno Camon C7 is a cheaper version of Tecno Camon C9. It was launched in July 2016 and the specifications include a 5.0 inch display , 2GB RAM , 16GB Internal Storage and Android 6.0 Operating System with HiOs.
  • Launch Date: July 2016
  • Average Price -- #35,000 – #42,000
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SIM Type: Dual Micro SIM
  • OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow with HiOs
  • Display: 5.0 inches Screen
  • Build: Aluminium Body
  • Colours: White , Black , Gold
  • Processor Type: 1.3 GHz Quad-core MediaTek chipset
  • Graphics Processor: Mali-T720
  • RAM: 2GB
  • Internal Storage: 32GB
  • External Storage: Yes , up to 128GB
  • Back Camera : 13.0 MP with Dual LED Flash
  • Front Camera : 13MP with LED Flash
  • Battery: 2500mAh
  • Security: Fingerprint scanner , iris scanner
Another interesting thing about Tecno Camon C7 is that fact that it comes with iris scanner , which protects your device by scanning your Eye (Iris). With this feature in place , it will be quite difficult for anyone to unlock your phone without your permission.

4. Tecno C9
Tecno Camon C9 is one of the most hotly anticipated smartphones in Africa and this is due to the huge success of its predecessor , the Camon C8. Tecno mobile launched the Camon C9 in June 2016, and it comes with some big improvements in camera and specifications.

Following the footsteps of its predecessor , Camon C9 is a camera centric smartphone tailored for those who love pictures. The device comes with big improvements in design and more sophisticated camera features.
  • Launch Date : Announced June 2016.
  • Product Line : Camon Series
  • Major Improvement : New user interface (HiOs) , New design , New Camera Features
  • Average Price: N60,000
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Other specifications include:
  • SIM Type: Dual Micro SIM
  • 4G LTE : Yes
  • OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow with HiOs V1.0
  • Display: 5.5 inches ISP Display
  • Build: Full Aluminium Unibody
  • Colours: Gold , Sandstone Black.
  • Processor Type: 1.3 GHz 64-bit Octa-core MediaTek MT6753 chipset
  • Graphics Processor: Mali-T720
  • RAM: 2GB
  • Internal Storage: 16GB
  • External Storage: Yes , up to 128GB Memory Card.
  • Back Camera : 13.0 MP with LED Flash
  • Front Camera : 13.0 MP with LED Flash , 83 degree wide viewing angle , ISP picture noise detecting Technology
  • Battery: 3000mAh
  • Security: Irish scanner that unlocks your phone by scanning your eyeball.
Just like Tecno C8, Tecno C9 is all about the camera , but it comes with more interesting features than its predecessor. Firstly , Tecno Camon C9 features a much more slimmer design that should feel good on hand. The device features a 5.5 inch display , which has a metallic build and a leather textured back cover. It has a dual sim setup and supports 4G LTE Network.

Tecno C9 has Visidon Algorithm Brightness that produces 50% brighter images than average. Visidon Algorithm Noise Deduction clears up to 75% of the ‘noise’ in the background , leaving you with a crisp photo . The back camera also comes 13MP camera and Dual LED Flash (two flash lights).

For extra security, Tecno Camon C9 is equipped with biometrics iris recognition sensor that scans your iris (eyes) before you can unlock your phone. This is the first time iris technology is used on a Tecno Smartphone.

5. Tecno Phonepad 7II
Tecno Phonepad 7II is the first in a new series of Tecno devices called “Phonepad”. Phone Pad 7II is device that can serve as both a phone and a tablet. It was unveiled in May 2016.

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  • Launch Date: May 2016 (Released June 2016)
  • Average Price : #40,000
  • SIM Type: Dual SIM
  • 4G Network: Yes
  • OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop with HiOs
  • Display: 7.0 inch
  • Build: Plastic
  • Colours: White , Black , Gold
  • Processor Type: 1.3 GHz Quad-core MediaTek chipset
  • Graphics Processor: N/A
  • USB OTG: Yes
  • RAM: 1GB
  • Internal Storage: 16GB
  • External Storage: Yes
  • Back Camera : 5.0 MP with dual flash
  • Front Camera : 2.0 MP with LED Flash
  • Battery: 5000mAh
6. Tecno 8D
Product History : Tecno 8D is the latest tablet from TECNO mobile , and their second tablet in 2016. It was launched in April 2016 and the specifications include an 8 inch display , Android 5.1 Lollipop , 1GB RAM and 5000mAh battery. More details below:

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  • Launch Date: April 2016
  • Product Line : Droipad Series
  • Major Improvement: Bigger Screen , More Battery , 4G LTE Network
  • Average Price – #45,000
Other specifications include:
  • SIM Type: Dual SIM
  • 4G Network : Yes
  • OS: Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with HiOs
  • Display: 8.0-inch, 800 x 1280 pixels, IPS capacitive touchscreen
  • Build: Metallic Unibody
  • Colours: Champagne Gold , Grey
  • Processor Type: 64-bit Quad-core Mediatek MT8753 processor @ 1.0 GHz frequency
  • Graphics Processor: Mali-T720
  • RAM: 1GB
  • Internal Storage: 16GB
  • External Storage: Yes
  • Back Camera : 5.0 MP
  • Front Camera : 2.0 MP
  • Battery: 5000mAh (non-removeable)
7. Tecno W3:
If you love selfies, Tecno W3 might interest you. It has a 2.0MP front facing camera with LED Flash that will help brighten your face when taking that perfect selfie. Further more, the back camera has 5.0 MP resolution with Dual Flash Light (Two Flash Light) that will provide better lightening when taking pictures.

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Tecno W3 was unveiled in May 2016 and it is the lower version of Tecno W4. The specifications incude a 5inch Display , 1GB RAM , and Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
  • Launch Date : May 2016
  • Product Line: W Series
  • Average Price : #30,000
More specifications of Tecno W3 include:
  • SIM Type: Dual SIM
  • OS: Android 6.0 with HiOS
  • Display: 5.0″ FWVGA Touchscreen
  • Build: Plastic
  • Colours: White, Black
  • Processor Type: 1.3 GHz Quad-core MediaTek chipset
  • RAM: 1GB
  • Internal Storage: 8GB
  • External Storage: Yes
  • Back Camera : 5.0 MP with dual flash
  • Front Camera : 2.0 MP with LED Flash
  • Battery: 2500mAh
Please Note: Due to market forces, the prices of these phones may have changed. Check at the nearest store to be sure.

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Credits: Nigerian Bulletin. Specspricenigeria
 
Great List. I saw a friend's Tecno W5, it really has improved cameta I agree, her pictures were so fresh. A phone with a good camera and a nice battery is always great. This is not to take anything from the amazing design of the Phantom 6, PERFECT DESIGN.
 
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