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Tecno Phantom 5 Specs & Price

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Tecno Phantom 5 is the latest addition to the Tecno’s top of the line Phantom family. The Tecno Phantom 5 is more or less a successor to the Phantom Z featuring a 5.5-inch full HD display, 3GB of RAM, a fingerprint sensor, super fast 4G LTE, and a long awaited upgrade to Android 5.1 (Lollipop). Tecno Phantom 8 is the 2017 upgrade of the Phantom series.

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Tecno Phantom 5 Key Specs & Features

  • 5.5-inch AMOLED Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (400ppi)
  • 1.5GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6753 CPU with 3GB RAM
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • 32GB Storage with support for memory card up to 64GB
  • 13MP Rear Camera and 8MP Front Camera
  • 4G LTE Data
  • Fingerprint Scanner
  • 3000 mAh Battery
Tecno Phantom 5

Tecno upgraded the Phantom series in 2016 with the Tecno Phantom 6 and the plus-sized Tecno Phantom 6 Plus.

The New King of the Phantom Line

Tenco Phantom 5 has no doubt dethroned the Phantom Z as the new king of the prestigious Phantom range with its impressive lineup of specs. The Tecno Phantom 5 offers premium design and performance at a more affordable mid-range price.

The smartphone comes with a metallic finish and is super slim at just 6.8 mm. Tecno Phantom 5 will be available in Champagne Gold and Space Grey.

The Display

Tecno is putting a bigger screen on the Phantom 5. The screen is moving from a 5.2-inch display to a 5.5-inch display, which offers more real estate for your content making it great for watching movies, playing games, and browsing the web.

However, it still retains the 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution of its predecessor, which at 400 pixels per inch is still very impressive and should offer a solid viewing experience.

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The Cameras

Tecno Phantom 5 seems to be getting a down-grade in the camera department. While the Phantom Z offered a 16 megapixels camera, the Tecno Phantom 5 is dropping to a 13 megapixels camera. The camera still offers dual-LED Flash.

Tecno Phantom 5 maintains the 8 megapixels front facing camera, which should offer great selfies and wefies.

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Hardware & Software

Tecno Phantom 5 runs Android 5.1 (Lollipop) on a 1.5GHz octa-core processor with an impressive 3GB of RAM. With these impressive base we expect the smartphone to run smoothly.

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One great feature of the Tecno Phantom 5 is the introduction of a fingerprint scanner.

According to Tecno the scanner enables you unlock your phone in less than a second (700 millisecond to be precise). The fingerprint system can stores up to 10 fingerprint.

Tecno Phantom 5 sports 32GB built-in storage and supports 4G LTE for super fast download and video streaming.

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Pricing and availability

Tecno Phantom 5 is now available in Nigeria. You can buy the smartphone at leading online stores in the country. Tecno Phantom 5 Price in Nigeria ranges from 95,000 Naira to 110,000 Naira depending on your location in the country.

Tecno Phantom 5 Specs

Here are a few specs of the Tecno Phantom 5:

General Features

  • Status: Available, Since September, 2015
  • Platform: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Processor: 64-bit, 1.5GHz Octa-core Processor (MediaTek MT6753)
  • GPU: ARM Mali-T720
  • Memory: 3 GB RAM
  • Colours: Champaign Gold, Space Grey
  • Dimension: 151 x 75.8 x 6.8 mm
  • Weight:
  • SIM Type: Micro-SIM
  • SIM Count: Dual SIM, Dual Standby

Display

  • Display: 5.5-inch AMOLED Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (400ppi)
  • Screen Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera

  • Rear Camera: 13 MP Camera, 1080p HD Video
  • Rear Camera Features: Dual-LED Flash, Autofocus, Geo-tagging
  • Front Camera: 8 MP Camera with Autofocus, LED Flash

Storage

  • Built-in Storage: 32GB Storage
  • Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 64GB
  • Bundled Cloud Storage:

Network Support

  • 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
  • 2G CDMA 1X: No
  • 3G WCDMA: 850 / 2100MHz
  • 3G CDMA EVDO: No
  • 4G LTE: Yes

Internet & Connectivity

  • GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
  • EDGE: Yes
  • 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
  • HSPA+: Yes
  • CDMA EVDO: No
  • 4G LTE: Yes
  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
  • Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP
  • NFC: No
  • Infrared Blaster: No
  • USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0

Messaging

  • SMS/MMS: Yes
  • Instant Messaging: Yes
  • Push Emails: Yes
  • Email Protocol: IMAP4, POP3, SMTP

Entertainment

  • Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
  • Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
  • FM Radio: Yes
  • Loudspeaker: Yes, 3D Sound effect, HiFi 2.0 and Dolby Surround Effect
  • 3.5mm Jack: Yes, Luxury Metal HiFi earphone included

Navigation

  • Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS
  • Maps: Yes, Google Maps

Sensors & Control

  • Digital Compass: Yes
  • Accelerometer: Yes
  • Proximity Sensor: Yes
  • Light Sensor: Yes
  • Barometer: No
  • Pedometer: No
  • Heart Rate Monitor: No
  • Gyroscope: Yes
  • Fingerprint Scanner: Yes
  • Iris Scanner: No
  • Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
  • Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: No
  • Voice Control: Yes

Other Features

  • Video Streaming: Yes
  • Active Noise Cancellation:
  • Wireless Charging: No
  • Water Resistant: No
  • Dust Resistant: No
  • Image Editor: No (download at store)
  • Video Editor: No (download at store)
  • Document Viewer: Yes
  • Document Editor: No (download at store)

Battery

  • Battery: 3000 mAh non-removable Li-ion Battery
  • Standby Time:
  • Talktime:
  • Video Playback: up to 6.5 hours
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