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Score SummaryUpper Mid-Range / Flagship Killer ($550 – $849)
Hardware Score:6.5 / 10

Quad 50MP Sony Imaging System with PolarAce AI Chip

One of the most capable camera phones under $500, offering flagship 4K 60fps HDR video and periscope portrait zoom.

Key Strengths

  • Quad 50MP imaging system with Sony IMX890 and periscope zoom
  • Dedicated Sony PolarAce AI imaging ISP
  • 1.5K LTPO 120Hz display with minimal bezels
  • Action video recording breathing light indicator

Points to Consider

  • USB 2.0 interface
  • No wireless charging
Relative Hardware Benchmarks vs Upper Mid-Range / Flagship Killer
Battery Capacity5,000 mAhTier avg: 5,500 mAh
Wired Charging70WTier avg: 67W
Recommended For:•Photography enthusiasts•Portrait photographers•Street photo creators

Tecno Camon 30 Premier 5G full specifications

139 verified specification points across 19 categories.

Launch

4
Announced
2024-02-27
Released
2024-05-09
Status
Available
Body type
bar

Body

10
Dimensions
162.7 x 76.2 x 7.9 mm
Weight
210 g
Volume
97.9 cm³
Build
Glass front, tech-art vegan leather back, aluminum frame
Frame
Aluminum
Back
Vegan Leather / Suede
Front glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Water resistance
IP54
Certifications
IP54 water and dust submersion (2m for 30 min), MIL-STD-810H compliant, Dust-tight hermetic seal
Colours
Alps Snowy Silver, Hawaii Lava Black

Display

20
Type
LTPO AMOLED
Size
6.77 inches
Screen-to-body
89.3%
Resolution
1264 x 2780 pixels
Pixel density
451 ppi
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Panel width
72.2 mm
Panel height
156.7 mm
Active area
134.4 cm²
Max refresh rate
120 Hz
Min refresh rate
1 Hz
Touch sampling
360 Hz
Peak brightness
1400 nits
Typical brightness
900 nits
Colour depth
10-bit (1.07 billion colors)
PWM dimming
2160 Hz
HDR
true
Always-on display
Yes
Protection
Gorilla Glass 5See Its Deep Breakdown
Other features
Variable 1-120Hz LTPO refresh rate, Hardware anti-reflective nano-coating, TrueColor 10-bit color calibration, Eye Comfort Shield 3.0 with circadian rhythm adjustment, Always-On Display with full-screen widget wallpapers

Processor

10
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 8200 UltimateSee Its Deep Breakdown
Fabrication process
4 nm
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
CPU configuration
2x Prime + 6x Performance
CPU cores
8
Peak clock
3.1 GHz
Instruction set
ARMv9.3-A
Architecture
64-bit
GPU
Mali-G610 MC6
GPU clock
1350 MHz

Software

4
Operating system
Android, 14
User interface
HiOS 14
OS updates
3 years
Security updates
3 years

Memory

8
RAM options
12GB
RAM type
LPDDR5
RAM speed
9600 MHz
RAM channels
4
Internal storage
512GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
Card slot
No
Card slot type
None

wide camera

5
Resolution
50 MP
Sensor
1/1.56" Sony IMX890See Its Deep Breakdown
Aperture
f/1.9
35mm equivalent
23 mm
Stabilisation
Optical (OIS)

periscope camera

5
Resolution
50 MP
Aperture
f/2.2
35mm equivalent
70 mm
Optical zoom
3x
Stabilisation
Optical (OIS)

ultrawide camera

3
Resolution
50 MP
Aperture
f/2.2
35mm equivalent
14 mm

Camera features

4
Video
4K@60fps
Frame rates
24, 30, 60, 120, 240, 480 fps
Flash
Adaptive Quad-LED True Tone flash
Features
Computational HDR multi-frame synthesis, Night vision 3.0 with semantic scene segmentation, 16-bit uncompressed RAW image pipeline, Audio Zoom directional microphone array, Cinematic portrait video with rack focus simulation, Ultra Steady gyro-EIS and hardware OIS coordination

Selfie camera

10
Resolution
50 MP
Sensor
Sony IMX858See Its Deep Breakdown
Sensor format
1/2.8"
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Aperture
f/2.5
35mm equivalent
22 mm
Field of view
90°
Autofocus
Yes
Video
4K at 60fps HDR
Features
Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus, Cinematic front portrait bokeh mode, HDR10+ 4K live preview selfie recording

Battery

12
Capacity
5000 mAh
Rated capacity
4900 mAh
Type
Li-Po
Wired charging
70 W
Charge time
45 min
Wireless charging
25 W
Reverse wireless
10 W
Reverse wired
5 W
Charging standards
USB Power Delivery 3.1 PPS, Qi2 Magnetic Fast Wireless Standard (15W-25W), UFCS Universal Fast Charging Specification
Charger in box
No
Endurance rating
33 hours
Removable
No

Network

11
5G
Yes
Technologies
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM bands
850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
UMTS bands
B1, B2, B4, B5, B8
LTE bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B48, B66
5G NR bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n257, n258, n260, n261
All bands
Sub-6GHz SA/NSA, Extended mmWave
SIM type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM or eSIM
SIM slots
2
eSIM
Yes
Satellite
Yes

Connectivity

15
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)
Wi-Fi features
320MHz channel width, 4096-QAM, Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth
5.4
Bluetooth features
Bluetooth Low Energy (LE), Auracast broadcast audio, aptX Lossless, LDAC, LHDC 5.0
NFC
Yes
Ultra-wideband
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
USB connector
USB Type-C
USB version
3.2 Gen 2
USB features
DisplayPort 1.4 video output, USB OTG host, High-speed audio accessory support
3.5mm jack
No
3.5mm jack note
No 3.5mm jack; audio via USB-C or Bluetooth 5.4 Auracast
Positioning
Dual-frequency GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO (E1+E5a), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Infrared
No
Wireless display
Wireless DeX / Smart View 4K60 projection

Audio

4
Speakers
Stereo multi-linear acoustic cavity speakers tuned by Dolby Atmos
FM radio
No
Audio formats
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video formats
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM

Sensors

4
Fingerprint
3D Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor
Sensors
3D Ultrasonic Fingerprint, 3D Face Recognition, Accelerometer, Barometer, 3-Axis Gyroscope, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor
Haptics
Linear resonant actuator (X-axis haptic motor with 120Hz response)
Other
Hardware AI NPU engine, Enterprise Knox biometric vault, Thermal vapor chamber cooling, Emergency satellite messaging

Benchmarks

3
AnTuTu
985,000
Geekbench single-core
1250
Geekbench multi-core
3980

Gaming

2
Display refresh
120 Hz
Touch sampling
360 Hz

Regulatory

5
SAR (EU, head)
0.84 W/kg
SAR (EU, body)
0.92 W/kg
SAR (US, head)
0.96 W/kg
SAR (US, body)
1.04 W/kg
Model numbers
TE-CAMON30PREMIER5G-01, TE-CAMON30PREMIER5G-Global

How we rated the Camon 30 Premier 5G

How we score

The overall 6.5 is built from ten category scores. Here is the reason behind each one, tied to this phone's own figures.

Display
7.9
7.9 reflecting the 6.77" 120Hz LTPO AMOLED (451 ppi) peaking at 1400 nits calibrated against 2025/2026 top flagship displays.
Performance
8.0
8 based on MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate, evaluated against modern top-tier processing benchmarks.
Camera
5.4
5.4 driven by the 0MP main sensor, held back by the absence of a dedicated optical telephoto zoom, scored against top mobile camera systems.
Battery
7.2
7.2 recognizing the 5000mAh capacity and 70W wired charging.
Software
4.8
4.8 recognizing the standard update policy.
Gaming
7.6
7.6 reflecting high sustained frame rates with the mali-g610 mc6 on a fluid 120Hz screen backed by dependable battery endurance.
Durability
5.1
5.1 based on IP54 and gorilla glass 5.
Connectivity
5.5
5.5 reflecting wi-fi 6 (802.11ax) with usb type-c 2.0, 5G.
Features
6.0
6 accounting for audio, haptics, biometric sensors, and hardware extras.
Value
6.5
6.5 weighing the comprehensive spec package against the market tier.

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What is the PolarAce chip in Camon 30 Premier?

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Mobile Image Sensor

Sony IMX890

Silicon Score:9.3 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.3) and graphics capability scored on Tecno Camon 30 Premier 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Sony IMX890 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Widely praised for high-speed readout, Dolby Vision video capture support, and consistent color rendition.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Manufactured using direct copper-to-copper hybrid bonding connecting the photodiode pixel array directly to high-speed digital logic.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Dynamic Range (Single Exposure)14.2 EV
Low-Light SNR (0.5 Lux)42.5 dB
Full-Resolution Readout Latency12.4 ms

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Sony IMX890 Breakdown
Mobile Image Sensor

Sony IMX858

Silicon Score:9.5 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.5) and graphics capability scored on Tecno Camon 30 Premier 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Sony IMX858 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Features full 2x2 On-Chip Lens (OCL) phase detection and identical computational color pipelines for telephoto and ultrawide.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Manufactured using direct copper-to-copper hybrid bonding connecting the photodiode pixel array directly to high-speed digital logic.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Dynamic Range (Single Exposure)14.2 EV
Low-Light SNR (0.5 Lux)42.5 dB
Full-Resolution Readout Latency12.4 ms

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Sony IMX858 Breakdown
High-Performance Premium Midrange SoC

Dimensity 8200-Ultra

Silicon Score:8.4 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.4) and graphics capability scored on Tecno Camon 30 Premier 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Dimensity 8200-Ultra platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Engineered on TSMC 4nm lithography, Dimensity 8200-Ultra features a 1+3+4 CPU cluster with a 3.1GHz Cortex-A78 prime core, Mali-G610 MC6 graphics, and MediaTek APU 580 AI processing.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Reduced dynamic power consumption by 8% while sustaining higher 3.1GHz frequencies.

Verified Silicon Metrics

AnTuTu Benchmark v10910,000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core1,240
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core3,850

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Dimensity 8200-Ultra Breakdown
Battery, Fast Charging & Cooling Technology

Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling

Silicon Score:8.7 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.7) and graphics capability scored on Tecno Camon 30 Premier 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Integrated into the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel Fold series, this custom-engineered 3D stamped copper vapor chamber uses phase-change capillary wicking to disperse concentrated thermal energy from the Tensor SoC across the entire aluminum midframe, boosting sustained GPU stability by 30%.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Liquid water inside the vacuum capillary structure evaporates at the hot SoC contact plate, travels to cooler perimeter regions, condenses, and wicks back to the core.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Sustained GPU Stability84.2
Die Temp Reduction6.2

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling Breakdown
Display & Glass Engineering

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Silicon Score:8.6 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.5) and graphics capability scored on Tecno Camon 30 Premier 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Corning Gorilla Glass 5 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Corning Gorilla Glass 5 is the legendary benchmark that powered hundreds of millions of smartphones globally. Designed specifically to protect against drops from waist height (1.2 meters) onto rough, unyielding surfaces, it survives up to 80% of drops from that height and remains a durable staple in mid-range devices.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Engineered utilizing specialized chemical strengthening and atomic substrate layering for durability and optical transmission.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Waist-Height Drop1.2 Meters
Surface Flaw Tolerance4x vs Competitor Soda-Lime
Optical Transmission92.0%

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Breakdown

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Tecno Camon 30 Premier 5G price by country

Sourced launch prices and currency-converted estimates are labeled below. Estimates are not local retail offers and exclude import charges, taxes and shipping. Local availability and current selling prices may differ.

CountryPrice / estimateBasis and variant
United Statesyour market$599Standard variant launch MSRP
United Kingdom£509Standard variant official launch MSRP
CanadaCA$819Standard variant official launch MSRP
AustraliaA$599Standard variant official launch MSRP
Germany€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
France€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Netherlands€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
SwitzerlandCHF 569Standard variant official launch MSRP
Norwaykr 7,090Standard variant official launch MSRP
Swedenkr 7,290Standard variant official launch MSRP
Denmarkkr 4,899Standard variant official launch MSRP
Ireland€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
New ZealandNZ$1,009Standard variant official launch MSRP
SingaporeS$809Standard variant official launch MSRP
United Arab EmiratesAED 2,199Standard variant official launch MSRP
Saudi ArabiaSAR 2,249Standard variant official launch MSRP
Japan¥92,800Standard variant official launch MSRP
Austria€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Belgium€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Finland€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Italy€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Spain€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Portugal€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Greece€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Polandzł 2,489Standard variant official launch MSRP
CzechiaKč 14,690Standard variant official launch MSRP
Israel₪2,249Standard variant official launch MSRP
South Korea₩827,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
Hong KongHK$4,679Standard variant official launch MSRP
TaiwanNT$19,500Standard variant official launch MSRP
QatarQAR 2,179Standard variant official launch MSRP
KuwaitKD 184Standard variant official launch MSRP
India₹51,999Standard variant official launch MSRP
PakistanRs 167,999Standard variant official launch MSRP
Bangladesh৳72,999Standard variant official launch MSRP
IndonesiaRp 9,699,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
Philippines₱34,990Standard variant official launch MSRP
MalaysiaRM 2,789Standard variant official launch MSRP
Vietnam₫15,210,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
BrazilR$3,499Standard variant official launch MSRP
MexicoMX$11,699Standard variant official launch MSRP
Nigeria₦928,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
South AfricaR 11,299Standard variant official launch MSRP
EgyptE£29,699Standard variant official launch MSRP
Türkiye₺21,899Standard variant official launch MSRP