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TECNO Camon 17 has finally launched in Kenya. The phone is the latest in the Camon series and comes in three variants – the Camon 17 Pro, Camon 17P and Camon 17.
The pro version boasts of a super storage capacity of an expandable 256 GB, 8 GB RAM coupled with MediaTek’s Helio G95 processor. The regular version comes with 128 GB storage, 4GB RAM and a Helio G85 processor.
Because cameras are so important to our day-to-day life, the 48 MP selfie camera on the Pro version will capture your best moments with friends. At the rear, it boasts of a 64 MP ultra-quad camera. The regular version has an 8 MP front camera and a 48 MP triple camera setup at the back.
During the launch, the event attendees were treated to a documentary that discusses thought-provoking subjects surrounding the rise of the selfie and the selfie generation needs.
The documentary, titled “Rise of The Selfie” dives into the selfie’s history and why it has become such an essential feature of the current generation.
The documentary outlines how selfies are expected to become an important medium of self-expression. It feature experts like Thomas Curran, a Professor of Psychology, Eugenie Shinkle, a writer and photographic artist and Lucy Hedges, a Tech Journalist in Photography, to share their valuable insights.
In the documentary, they introduced the audience to the origins of the selfie. This gave the audience an understanding of this generation’s habits and why the Tecno Camon 17 is so well-suited for its users.
TECNO Camon 17 features a 6.8″ display with a resolution of 720×1600 pixels, with a high screen refresh rate of 90Hz.
The large 5000mAh battery on the TECNO Camon 17 Pro is fitted with a 25W fast wired charging USB-C port, while the regular TECNO Camon 17 has a micro-USB charging port and a 5000mAh battery.