By Shadrack Nyakoe

TECNO, Africa’s leading smartphone manufacturer and global technology leader, has launched its first AI-powered ecosystem at an exclusive event.

This groundbreaking lineup of devices is set to transform how African consumers connect, create, and engage with technology.

The ecosystem features foldable smartphones, AI-enhanced laptops, and smart assistants, promising a future where technology is more personalized, productive, and interconnected.

“At TECNO, our mission is to create exceptional products that enhance people’s lives,” said Peter Shi, TECNO Brand Manager. “With the introduction of AI, we are taking this commitment to the next level, offering innovative and practical AI features that seamlessly integrate into daily life. As we celebrate 16 years in Africa, we continue to listen to our customers, using their feedback to fuel product development.”

The AI-powered ecosystem includes flagship products like the PHANTOM V Fold2 5G smartphone, CAMON 30S, and MEGABOOK T16 laptops.

These devices are tailored to the needs of African consumers, offering powerful tools for creativity, connectivity, and productivity.

Key Products in TECNO’s AI-Powered Ecosystem: PHANTOM V Fold2 5G- a foldable smartphone with a 120Hz 6.42″ outer screen, 7.85″ main screen, 5750mAh battery, 70W Ultra Charge, and a 5-lens camera system for ultra-clear low-light photography and portraits.

CAMON 30S: A stylish smartphone featuring a 6.78″ FullHD AMOLED curved screen, Dolby Atmos sound, and a 50MP Sony IMX890 OIS camera with 45W supercharge for quick charging.

MEGABOOK T16 Series: Laptops with Intel Core Ultra processors, large batteries, and Ice Storm Cooling Systems.

Features like AI Image Generation and AI Copilot enhance writing and coding tasks.

SPARK 30: An entry-level smartphone offering premium features like a 64MP Sony IMX682 camera at an affordable price.

AI-Powered Features: TECNO’s ecosystem integrates several practical AI features designed to make daily tasks easier and more enjoyable.

These include: Ella AI Assistant: Offering smart recommendations, real-time translation, text generation, and more.

Smart Q&A: An intelligent AI for scheduling and finding new recipes.

Real-Time Translation: Speech-to-text translation during phone calls or face-to-face conversations.

AI Writing: Efficient content generation and summarization tools.

AI Artboard: Transforms text prompts or doodles into artwork.

AI Image Editing: Features like AI Eraser and AI Portrait Beautification ensure perfect shots.

AI Video Production: Helps users create professional-quality videos from scriptwriting to editing.

Expanded Product Line:
TECNO also introduced additional AI-powered devices: Pocket Go: A handheld gaming device with AR glasses, 16GB RAM, and 1TB SSD.

Dynamic 1 Robotic Dog: An AI-powered companion with advanced sensors.

MEGA MINI Gaming G1: The world’s smallest water-cooled mini PC for gamers.

MEGAPAD 10: A high-performance tablet for multitasking.

Photos by David Ndolo

Sonic 2 Earbuds: Noise-canceling earbuds with 50 hours of playtime and high-fidelity sound.

Commitment to Africa and AI Innovation: TECNO remains dedicated to making AI accessible to African consumers, providing tools like Real-Time Call Translation and Smart Q&A to break communication barriers and enhance user experience.

TECNO’s focus on innovation and bridging the digital divide continues to drive its product development.

Availability and Pricing: SPARK 30: From KES 14,499, CAMON 30S: From KES 24,999, PHANTOM V2 Flip: KES 81,999, PHANTOM V2 Fold: KES 134,999

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