TECNO CAMON 40
TECNO CM5 · Tecno
- SoC
- Helio G99
- RAM
- 8 GB LPDDR4X
- Resolution
- 2436x1080
- Android API
- 15 (35)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The tecno TECNO CM5 is built around the Helio G99, a mid-range SoC from MediaTek. It launched in 2022 on a TSMC 6nm N6 process. Late-2022 4G gaming-focused mid SoC; the Redmi Note 12 / Tecno Camon series workhorse.
Smooth daily use, capable of high-fps Mobile Legends / PUBG at medium.
Day-to-day workload
8 GB LPDDR4X of RAM is comfortable for modern apps and moderate multitasking. Display resolution is 2436x1080.
This record reflects Android API level 35 (15). Android 14 or newer — modern security baseline, supported by all current banking and payment apps.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a tecno TECNO CM5, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "tecno"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Helio G99. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- TECNO
- BRAND
- TECNO
- MODEL
- TECNO CM5
- MODEL_NAME
- TECNO CAMON 40
- PRODUCT
- CM5-OP
Operating System
- API
- 15 (35)
- KERNEL
- 5.10.209-android12-9-00021-g591df1b05194-ab12385099
- PLATFORM
- mt6789
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Helio G99
- CPU
- MT6789J
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A76 Cortex-A55
- CLUSTERS
- 2 x 2.20 GHz 6 x 2.00 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 500 - 2200 MHz
- REVISION
- r4p0 r2p0
- TECHPROCESS
- 6 nm
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- ARM
- GPU_MODEL
- Mali-G57 MC2
- GPU_VERSION
- 3.2 v1.r32p1-01eac0.394145956bc7cd8e697b330aba11e3d3
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 8 GB LPDDR4X
- FLASH
- UFS
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2436x1080
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- lsm6dsvq_acc
- GYROSCOPE
- lsm6dsvq_gyro
- MAGNETOMETER
- af6133e
- ALSPS
- stk35f62_als Elliptic
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- tran_keys
Connectivity
- WIFI
- CONSYS_MT6789
- NFC
- nxp,pn544
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- aw87xxx_pa aw87xxx_pa
- CHARGER
- sc8950
Other
- LENS
- MAIN2AF MAINAF
- SOUND
- mt6789mt6366
- OTHER
- unk10 unk10 unk10 unk1b unk28 unk28 unk45 unk50 unk51 unk51 unk60 unk63
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