TECNO has launched the TECNO CAMON 20 Series Mr Doodle Edition. This is in addition to the TECNO design series, which also includes the Mondrian and Puzzle Deconstructionist. This edition is made in collaboration with graffiti artist Mr Doodle. The design incorporates the moon phase colour-changing technology and Mr Doodle’s iconic graffiti spaghetti. The cover absorbs light during the day to become iridescent at night. This makes Mr. Doodle’s design glow in the dark in darkness. This makes the phone a modern, artistic fashion statement.
Mr Doodle and the history of graffiti art
Mr Doodle is also known as Sam Cox. He is a UK-based artist who has dabbled in graffiti since he was a toddler. He started by redesigning his bedroom walls. His signature style is to leave every surface defaced with doodles and every blank space is marked. The large-scale doodle art projects have more than 36 million views on social media. Everything can be canvas and he hopes to one day cover the moon with his spaghetti doodles. Cox has also collaborated with Adidas and Fendi.
Mr. Doodle enjoyed collaborating with TECNO to create the TECNO CAMON 20 Series Mr. Doodle Edition. This project helped bring his designs to life and cause joy. TECNO’s philosophy of combining art, innovation and technology with design inspired him greatly. The graffiti art, which contains unique details, rewarding to the discerning viewer, and with a technology theme. This also helps bring graffiti art closer to everyday use and in people’s hands.
Graffiti art has been a part of urban culture since its inception in New York in the 1970s. Young people would spray paint walls, creating murals on buildings, the subway and other stationary objects. The art would always be dynamic, ranging from graphic images known as wildstyle and stylized monograms called tags.
The aesthetic of graffiti has since been incorporated into gallery art, fashion, book covers, and albums. Street art has now evolved and has now become embedded in technology. The TECNO CAMON series has created a trend of combining art with innovative technology to break boundaries. This marriage of unique art and high-tech devices is making owning a phone an experience. TECNO also hopes to encourage its customer base to follow Mr. Doodle’s creative spirit and leave no space unmarked.
TECNO’s commitment to design
The TECNO CAMON Puzzle Deconstructionist design was a first of its kind. Following in its footsteps, the TECNO CAMON 20 Series Mr Doodle Edition is constructed from a 3D PGI material. It also has the 3D diamond cutting technique to make the surface reflect light from different angles. The surface also has a three-dimensional effect on the cover to create a stunning diamond-like shine. The TECNO CAMON 20 Series Mr Doodle Edition also has the moon phase colour-changing technology that refracts light from the diamond back in a low or dark environment. Mr Doodle’s graffiti painting is completely visible at this time. The TECNO CAMON 20 Series Mr Doodle Edition also has a Mr. Doodle graffiti-style wallpaper, AR SHOT camera mode, and Always on Display (AOD) to give the users more than an aesthetic experience.
The TECNO CAMON 20 Series Mr Doodle Edition also delivers professional photography capabilities and a remarkable user experience. Users can capture images with stunning details. The TECNO CAMON 20 Series Mr Doodle Edition has Sensor-Shit OIS Anti-shaking technology to help you capture memories in motion. The 50MP RGBW Ultra-sensitive Sensor for clear portraits in low light.
The TECNO CAMON 20 Series Mr Doodle Edition includes the following models:
- CAMON 20 Premier 5G retailing at Kes. 61,999.
- CAMON 20 Pro 5G retailing at Kes. 44,999.
- CAMON 20 Pro retailing at Kes. 35,499.
- CAMON 20 retailing at Kes. 28,499.
Sales will start on September 20, 2023. The phone will be available for purchase in TECNO and Safaricom stores nationwide.
Specs
Network | Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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Launch | Announced | 2023, May 09 |
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Status | Available. Released 2023, May 09 |
Body | Dimensions | – |
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Weight | – | |
SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
IP53, dust and splash resistant |
Display | Type | AMOLED |
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Size | 6.67 inches, 105.6 cm2 | |
Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels (~403 ppi density) | |
Always-on display |
Platform | OS | Android 13, HIOS 13 |
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Chipset | Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12nm) | |
CPU | Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 |
Memory | Card slot | Unspecified |
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Internal | 256GB 8GB RAM |
Main Camera | Triple | 64 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.7″, 0.8µm, PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) QVGA |
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Features | Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie camera | Single | 32 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8″, 0.8µm |
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Features | Dual-LED flash | |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
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3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms | WLAN | Yes |
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Bluetooth | Yes | |
Positioning | GPS | |
NFC | No | |
Radio | FM radio | |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
Features | Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
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Battery | Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
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Charging | 33W wired |
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