Phone CheckerReal or copy?
Is that Tecno Camon i2 original?
Copies of the Camon i2 look right and even say Camon i2 in Settings. The hardware inside doesn't lie. Check it on the phone itself in 20 seconds, before you pay.
- 6 things a copy gets wrong
- 20 s on the phone itself
- New model here
Real Camon i2 vs a copy
| A real Camon i2 | A typical copy | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ✓TECNO ID5, TECNO ID5A | ✕A different code, or "CAMON I2" typed in its place |
| Graphics chip | ✓PowerVR | ✕A cheaper chip: it can't be swapped, so it gives the phone away |
| RAM | ✓2 GB or more | ✕Less, whatever Settings says |
| Screen | ✓720 px wide | ✕A lower resolution panel |
| Android | ✓8 or newer | ✕An older Android with a newer skin |
| Storage | ✓What Settings shows matches what fits | ✕A made-up size: 512 GB on a phone that holds 16 |
The Camon i2's figures come from its launch specs and are confirmed as genuine ones are checked here.
Check one in 20 seconds
- Open the site on the phone you're buying. Type ogphonechecker.com into its browser, or scan our code with its camera.
- Tap "Check this phone". Keep the screen on while it reads the hardware.
- Read the verdict. Original, or exactly what doesn't match a real Camon i2. Then test the screen, cameras and sound, and that it's Google free.
Checked here
None yet. Be the first: every Camon i2 checked confirms what genuine ones show, so the next buyer's check is surer.
Software: Android 8 and up
A Camon i2 showing Android older than 8 isn't what it says.
Camon i2 or Camon i2X?
Sellers mix these up, by mistake or on purpose. If the seller says one and the check says the other, believe the check.
| Camon i2 | Camon i2X | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | TECNO ID5, TECNO ID5A | TECNO ID5B |
| Graphics chip | PowerVR | PowerVR |
| RAM | 2 GB+ | 2 GB+ |
| Screen | 720 px | 720 px |
| Came with | Android 8 | Android 8 |
Questions people ask
What model number is the Camon i2?
A real Tecno Camon i2 reports TECNO ID5 or TECNO ID5A. In Chrome, Phone Checker reads it from the phone itself, so a copy can't hide behind Settings.
How much RAM does the Camon i2 have?
At least 2 GB in the smallest version sold. A copy often has less, whatever its Settings say.
Which Android versions does the Camon i2 run?
It came with Android 8. A version older than 8 means a different phone.
How do I know if my Camon i2 is original?
Open ogphonechecker.com on the phone itself and tap Check this phone. In about 20 seconds it compares the model code, graphics chip, RAM and screen with a real Camon i2, for free.