Tecno, after launching the Boom J8 which is paraded as a music smartphone, has quietly launched another smartphone to the mobile market known as the Tecno W4.
While the Tecno Boom J8 is the first android smartphone to feature the HiOS UI, the W4 is the first Tecno phone to have android 6.0 marshmallow OS running under the hood out of the box.
No, the phone isn’t an high end device, it’s actually a mid-range device with mid-range specs and interestingly, the device is said to feature 4G LTE connectivity network mode.
Tecno W4 Specifications
General Features
- Platform: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Tecno Hios UI
- Processor: 1.3GHz quad-core Processor
- GPU: –
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Colours: Numerous Colours
- Dimension: –
- Weight: –
- SIM Type: 143.5 x 71.3 x 8.5 mm
- SIM Count: Dual SIM, Dual Standby
Display
- Display: 5.0-inch IPS Touch Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (293ppi)
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 8 MP Camera, Video
- Rear Camera Features: LED Flash, Autofocus
- Front Camera: 2 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB Storage
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 64GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 900 / 1800 MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: 2100MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: No
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0, USB On the Go
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: IMAP4, POP3, SMTP
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: –
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: No
- Fingerprint Scanner: No
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: No
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: No
- Voice Control: No
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: No
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: No (download at store)
- Video Editor: No (download at store)
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No (download at store)
Battery
- Battery: 2500 mAh Li-ion Battery
- Standby Time: –
- Talktime: –
The Tecno W4 is currently available on Konga online retail store. If you’d like to purchase it, you can use the link HERE. For those who do not know, there is an earlier version known as the Tecno W3. You can find more details about the phone here.
