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Priced at P27,999, the smartphone became available nationwide through TECNO retail outlets, Shopee, TikTok Shop and Lazada.
Telephoto snap
The launch underscores TECNO's push to differentiate its smartphones through thinner designs and camera capabilities while maintaining battery capacity and durability.
Measuring just 6.39mm thick, the CAMON Slim 5G houses a 6000mAh battery, addressing the challenge of balancing slim smartphone construction with extended daily usage.
Its 50MP Sony LYTIA 700C main camera features Super-Zoom FlashSnap technology, supporting up to 2x telephoto snap shooting for capturing moving subjects.
High water, dust resistance ratings
The smartphone features a 1.5K 144Hz AMOLED display, MediaTek Dimensity 7300 processor and IP69K, IP69 and IP68 water and dust resistance ratings.
It comes with 256GB storage and 8GB RAM, expandable through up to 16GB Extended RAM.
Available colors include Burgundy Red, Matisse Black and Rebel Pink, with Gossamer White expected toward late October.
TECNO is supporting the Philippine rollout with promotional discounts and bundled accessories to encourage early purchases.
Eligible first-month buyers also receive a complimentary TECNO MagBadge featuring a 1.73-inch display, rear-camera preview and remote-shutter functionality.
Flexible financing options
Financing partners include Home Credit, Skyro, Salmon, PayJoy, BillEase and Kredivo, offering installment arrangements subject to eligibility.
TECNO has also partnered with Globe to provide eligible buyers a complimentary prepaid SIM with one year of unlimited 5G data.
The nationwide rollout positions CAMON Slim 5G as TECNO's latest offering for consumers prioritizing portability, photography and connectivity. —Vanessa Hidalgo | Ed: Corrie S. Narisma
