This archive report was first published on 22 May 2020.
Tecno Camon 15: A Camera-Centric Marvel ¶
Released in 2020, the Tecno Camon 15 is a camera-centric device that boasts an advanced camera technology, making it an ideal choice for photography enthusiasts.
Equipped with a 48MP Quad camera and 16MP selfie camera, the Camon 15 works in tandem with AI algorithms to enhance night-time photography, producing clearer and more ultra-clear night shots.
At an affordable price of KES 17,999, the Camon 15 offers a user experience comparable to high-end flagship phones, thanks to its sleek user interface powered by HiOS 6.0.
HiOS 6.0: A Custom User Interface ¶
HiOS 6.0 is a custom user interface developed by Tecno that complements the Android OS, providing a beautiful and customizable look for the Camon 15.
The interface features a range of customization options, including new font styles, a pull-down notification drawer, and a side panel that allows users to access apps quickly with a swipe from the right edge.
Key Features of HiOS 6.0 ¶
- Dark theme
- Wi-Fi share
- Gesture navigation
- Pop-up messages
- Magic button
- Parental control
- Gesture call picker
- Instant USSD
- Social Turbo
Smart Panel and Location Controls ¶
The Camon 15 features a smart panel that allows users to access apps quickly with a swipe from the right edge, and the panel can be edited to match the user's desired apps.
HiOS 6.0 also includes a dedicated location section in the phone's privacy settings, giving users more control over the location data they share with apps.
Game Mode and Social Turbo ¶
The Camon 15 comes with a game mode button that allows users to add one of the phone's physical buttons as a dedicated button for gaming, making it easier to fire at enemies.
The device also features Social Turbo, an incredible box that contains features based on WhatsApp, allowing users to save statuses, create memes and stickers, and check recalled WhatsApp messages.
