Tecno silently launched another affordable smartphone with average specs, the Tecno S6. The 5-inch device looks pretty much like the W series smartphones. For light users and those on a budget, the S6 is perfect as well as portable.
DESIGN
It has a typical Tecno design with the rear camera at the top middle and the flashlight underneath. The Tecno logo was boldly mounted in the middle, while the speaker is at the bottom.
Overall it has a plastic-like cover with the same design on the Infinix Hot 4. The portable device weighs about 170g and measures 9.6 mm slim, proving it is quite bulky. The Tecno S6 is dual sim compatible (micro + nano, and available in Gold, Grey colours.
DISPLAY
The 5-inch IPS LCD Capacitive touchscreen should keep you entertained with immersive visuals. The compact screen boasts a resolution of 854 x 480 pixels.
Yes, there are huge bezels on the screen, but its a budget smartphone so that shouldn’t be a problem. It has touch navigation buttons at the bottom bezels, while the selfie camera and sensors sit pretty at the top.
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
Under this affordable smartphone is a MediaTek chipset and a Quad-Core processor that clocks at 1.3 GHz. It boasts of a Mali graphics processing unit, with 1GB RAM for multitasking.
For storing all your files, there’s an 8GB internal storage with only 4.5GB available. If its too small you can upgrade up to 32GB using a memory card. Tecno S6 runs smoothly on Android 7.0 Nougat with HiOS skin on top.
CAMERA
It sports a 5MP rear camera with LED flash, face detection autofocus and other quality features. While at the front there’s a 2MP selfie camera with Beautify for the perfect selfies.
BATTERY
Tecno S6 is powered by a Removable 2300mAh battery, so you can also get new battery easily.
PRICE AND AVAILABILITY
Tecno S6 is available for just $69, that’s about N20,000 – N25,000.
Full Specification Of Tecno S6
LAUNCH
・Announced: 2017, November
・Status: Available. 2017, December
NETWORK
・Network Technology: GSM / WCDMA
・3G Support: Yes
・4G Support: No
・Number of SIM Card: 2 (Micro + Nano)
・Dual SIM Support: Yes
DESIGN
・Dimensions: 145 x 72 x 9.6 mm
・Color: Gold, Grey
・Weight: 170g
DISPLAY
・Type: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
・Size: 5-inch
・Resolution: 854 x 480 pixels
・Pixel Density: –
・Screen to Body Ratio: –
SOFTWARE
・OS: Android 7.0, HiOS
・Processor: Quad-core 1.3 GHz
・Chipset: MediaTek
・GPU: Mali
STORAGE
・Card slot: Yes, up to 32GB
・Internal: 8GB, 1GB RAM
CAMERA
・Primary: 5MP
・Secondary: 2MP
・Back Flash: Yes, LED Flash
・Front Flash: Yes
FEATURES
・Wifi: Yes
・Bluetooth: Yes, 4.0
・Fingerprint Sensor: No
・Sensors: Accelerometer, Ambient Light, Proximity, E-compass
・USB: 2.0
・GPS: Yes
・3.5mm jack: Yes
BATTERY
・Capacity: 2300mAh
・Standby Time: –
・Talktime: –
・Fast Charging: No