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TECNO Phantom 9 | Specifications Review

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The TECNO Phantom 9 is a mid-range Android smartphone that launched late in August 2019. The Phantom 9 packs an impressive mid-range technical profile with the highlights being on its camera and performance features.

The TECNO Phantom 9 has a suggested retail price of Ksh. 24,999. At that price point, rivals of the Phantom 9 include the Samsung Galaxy A50 (Ksh. 24,999) and the Huawei P30 Lite (Ksh. 23,999).

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Make an informed purchasing decision by checking out how the Phantom 9 compares against the Huawei P30 Lite and Samsung Galaxy A50.

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That said, here is a quick run through of the technical profile of the Phantom 9. Be sure to contact us/leave a comment below in case you need more info about the device.

Key Features of the TECNO Phantom 9

The key features of the TECNO Phantom 9, AKA the reason why the company wants you to buy the smartphone is the back AI camera and the in-display fingerprint.

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Camera Specifications

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Rear Camera: 16+8+2 MP

Selfie Camera: 32 MP

LED Flash: Yes (Front and Back)

A camera profile of the Phantom 9 is the highlight of the smartphone and the reason why TECNO wants you to buy the smartphone.

You get a triple back camera system. The 16MP camera is the main camera, the 8MP is the wide-angle lens while the 2MP is for portrait mode.

In addition to this, you get a 32MP camera for your selfies and video calls.

Display Specifications

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Display Size: 6.4-inch

Display Type: AMOLED

Screen Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels

Screen Resolution Density: 401 PPI

Screen Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 4

The TECNO Phantom 9 packs a 6.4-inch AMOLED display. The display has a 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, which is quite good and at par with what is offered by other mid-range smartphones.

The highlighted feature of the display is the in-display fingerprint sensor. The Phantom 9 is the first TECNO smartphone to pack the feature and hence the excitement of highlighting it as a key feature of the smartphone.

Design Specifications

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Dimensions: 158.52 x 75.3 x 7.85mm

The TECNO Phantom 9 packs a fantastic design concept that gives off a premium look and feel.

Performance Specifications

Network: 4G/3G

Fingerprint: Yes (Under the display)

Operating System: Android Pie 9.0

CPU: 2.35GHz Octa core

RAM: 6GB

Internal Memory: 128GB

Micro SD: Yes, up to 512GB

The performance profile of the Phantom 9 is the other highlight of the smartphone. A 2.35GHz Octa-core chipset powers the Phantom 9 and this is coupled with 6GB RAM. The set-up is quite good and just right for a mid-range smartphone.

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The Phantom 9 runs Android Pie 9.0 out of the box.

Storage-wise, the Phantom 9 packs 128GB as internal storage and a micro-SD card slot that can handle up to 512GB of micro-SD memory.

Battery Specifications

Battery Capacity: 3500mAh

A 3500mAh battery keeps the lights on. The battery is large enough to last a day from a single charge while on moderate usage.

Online Price in Kenya

The TECNO Phantom 9 has a suggested retail price of Ksh. 24,999. Click the button below if you are interested in buying it online.

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