Tecno Camon 12 Air vs Tecno Camon 15 Pro

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Comparing the Tecno Camon 12 Air vs Tecno Camon 15 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Tecno Camon 15 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,057, while Tecno Camon 12 Air scores 835, making Tecno Camon 15 Pro the better performer.


Display: Tecno Camon 12 Air offers a screen size of 6.55 inches, while Tecno Camon 15 Pro offers 6.53 inches, making Tecno Camon 12 Air the larger display of the two. Both Tecno Camon 12 Air and Tecno Camon 15 Pro feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Tecno Camon 15 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while Tecno Camon 12 Air offers 16 MP, making Tecno Camon 15 Pro better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Tecno Camon 15 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Tecno Camon 12 Air offers 8 MP, making Tecno Camon 15 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: Tecno Camon 15 Pro delivers longer battery life with 14h 10m, while Tecno Camon 12 Air delivers 12h 31m, making Tecno Camon 15 Pro the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Tecno Camon 12 Air offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Tecno Camon 15 Pro offers 128 GB, making Tecno Camon 12 Air the better option for storage.


User Rating: Tecno Camon 12 Air receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Tecno Camon 15 Pro has a rating of 4.1.

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Tecno Camon 12 Air
₹14,999
(Discontinued)
Tecno Camon 15 Pro
₹16,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

72%
72%

Release Date

14 Oct, 2019
25 Feb, 2020

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 720
MediaTek Helio P35
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.55 inches (16.64 cm)
6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
48 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
32 MP

Battery

4000 mAh
4000 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Snappy fingerprint sensor
  • Punch-hole display
  • Capable 16MP camera
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • No USB Type-C port for charging
  • Fails to impress in the performance department
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5
(14 ratings)
4.1/5
(504 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

92,770
AnTuTu Score
118,467
AnTuTu Score
12h 31m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Feb 25, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v10 (Q)

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 720
MediaTek Helio P35

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320

RAM

4 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
N/A

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

92,770
118,467

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s
33.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

33.2 %
30.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.55 inches  (16.64 cm)
6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

268 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.68 %
82.32 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.3 %
91.2 %

Design

Height

164.2 mm
163.3 mm

Width

76.3 mm
77.7 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
9 mm

Weight

172 grams
203 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8CMOS image sensor
48 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Quad LED Flash
Yes Quad LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS
32 MP
Primary Camera

Camera Type

N/A
Pop-Up

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

12h 31m
14h 10m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

3h 51m 55s
2h 37m 33s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.573 W/kg Body: 0.786 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass