TECNO, Africa’s leading smartphone manufacturer and global technology innovator, has launched its first-ever AI-powered ecosystem.
Unveiled at an exclusive event, this cutting-edge system includes various ground-breaking devices designed to transform how African consumers connect, create, and engage with technology.
With products from foldable smartphones to AI-enhanced laptops, TECNO is shaping a future where technology becomes more personalized, productive, and interconnected.
TECNO’s spokesperson remarked, “At TECNO, our mission is to create exceptional products that enhance people’s lives. With the introduction of AI, we are taking this commitment to the next level, offering innovative, practical AI features that blend seamlessly into the daily lives of our customers.
As we celebrate 16 years in Africa, we continue to listen to our customers, using their feedback to fuel our product development.”
The newly introduced AI-powered ecosystem includes several innovative products, notably the PHANTOM V Fold2 5G smartphone, CAMON 30S, and MEGABOOK T16 laptops. These devices are tailored to meet the evolving demands of African consumers, offering powerful tools for creativity, connectivity, and productivity.
Flagship Devices in TECNO’s AI Ecosystem
PHANTOM V Fold2 5G
TECNO’s flagship foldable smartphone boasts a 120Hz 6.42-inch outer screen and a 7.85-inch main screen, delivering a versatile experience for work, entertainment, and gaming. It features a 5-lens camera system designed for professional-grade photography, even in low light. With a 5750mAh battery and 70W Ultra Charge, it ensures all-day usage for consumers.
CAMON 30S
Targeted at the style-conscious, the CAMON 30S features a sleek design with a 6.78-inch Full HD AMOLED curved screen and Dolby Atmos sound system. It also comes equipped with a 50MP Sony IMX890 OIS camera for high-quality landscape and portrait photography.
MEGABOOK T16 Series
The MEGABOOK T16 and T16 Pro laptops are powered by Intel Core Ultra processors and are designed for professionals. These AI-enhanced devices include features such as AI Image Generation and AI Copilot for efficient writing and coding.
SPARK 30
TECNO’s entry-level smartphone, SPARK 30, offers a premium experience with a 64MP SONY IMX682 main camera and a sleek, slim design.
AI Features Designed to Enhance Daily Life
TECNO’s new ecosystem introduces practical AI innovations to elevate the user experience, making everyday tasks simpler and more enjoyable. Key features include:
– Ella AI Assistant: Powered by Google Gemini, this assistant offers smart recommendations, real-time translation, and text generation.
– Smart Q&A: An intelligent conversational AI that helps with scheduling appointments and finding new recipes.
– Real-Time Translation: Enables speech-to-text translation during phone calls or face-to-face conversations.
– AI Artboard: Allows users to create art from text prompts or doodles.
– AI Image Editing: Tools such as AI Eraser and AI Portrait Beautification ensure flawless photos.
– AI Video Production: Helps users create professional-quality videos, guiding them from scriptwriting to editing.
Expanding the Product Line
In addition to smartphones and laptops, TECNO also introduced several AI-powered devices aimed at enhancing work, play, and entertainment:
– Pocket Go: A portable handheld gaming device with AR glasses.
– Dynamic 1 Robotic Dog: An AI-powered companion designed for home interaction.
– MEGA MINI Gaming G1: The world’s smallest water-cooled mini PC for gaming.
– MEGAPAD 10: A high-performance tablet optimized for multitasking.
– Sonic 2 Earbuds: Noise-canceling earbuds with 50 hours of battery life.
TECNO emphasized the company’s commitment to AI innovation and bridging the digital divide in Africa. “We are excited about the future of AI and how it can benefit consumers in Africa. Our goal is to make practical AI accessible to all, improving the quality of life and simplifying daily tasks.”
With AI features like Real-Time Call Translation and Smart Q&A tailored for African users, TECNO aims to break down communication barriers, offering personalized experiences no matter the language or location.
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