Tecno launched the Phantom V Flip 5G, its first flip phone.
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It has 64MP+13MP+32MP camera system and unique circular cover screen. Phantom V Flip 5G illuminates shots with enhanced low light capabilities for great results. The device’s powerful 64MP RGBW Ultra Sensitive Sensor Main Camera benefits from 60% greater light intake, the company doesn't say compared to what, as well as reduced noise and improved color accuracy, thanks to its innovative RGBW pixel format. At an impressive 64MP, the camera has the highest resolution of any flip phone on the market with an f/1.7 aperture and 1.6μm (4in1) pixels.
With PDAF, ISOCELL Pixel Isolation and a Pixel Fusion Algorithm, it delivers night performance to light up even the darkest environments. Using TECNO’s Dual camera Fusion technology, the 64MP main camera also works in tandem with the device’s 13MP Ultra Wide Angle Camera so users can enlarge and crop ultra wide angle shots while retaining plenty of detail. The cover screen shows a convenient preview for 64MP RGBW Ultra Sensitive Sensor Main Camera shots.
Phantom V Flip 5G’s 32MP Dual flash Autofocus Front Camera provides the ultimate solution for low light selfies. The camera’s integrated Micro slit Dual flash is the industry’s first front flashlight in a flip phone which is complemented by TECNO’s Super Flashlight algorithm to create the ideal lighting with perfect exposure. The camera also utilizes Automatic Eye focus to achieve more precise subject tracking for greater clarity and detail. Thanks to its flip construction, Phantom V Flip 5G’s opens up a world of shooting possibilities, the device lets users elevate their imaginations and capture images with both front and rear lenses.
When folded the device round cover screen catches the eye. Phantom V Flip 5G measures 88.77 x 74.05 x 14.95mm when folded and 171.72 x 74.05 x 6.95mm when unfolded. Phantom V Flip 5G flips open to reveal a big 6.9 inch FHD+ 2640×1080 main screen. Phantom V Flip 5G is equipped with a 4000mAh Super Battery. When the device does need a boost, 45W Flash Charging means it won’t need long to be back to full power. The device features MediaTek Dimensity 8050 5G chip and the new HiOS 13.5 operating system, an OS based on Google’s Android 13. That's all nice and good but when we take into account that this is a Chinese device you should stay away from it since the Chinese state can ask for every info this phone might have. ■