Last Updated: August 2, 2026
This guide provides the official stock ROM and necessary tools for the Tecno Camon 30 CL6k. It covers the firmware files, drivers, and step-by-step instructions required to resolve software issues like bootloops, FRP locks, and performance problems.
Device: Tecno Camon 30 CL6k | Chipset: MediaTek MT6789 Helio G99 Ultimate | Flash Tool: SP Flash Tool
Android: Android 14, HIOS 14 | File Type: ZIP (Includes Scatter File [MT6xxx_Android_scatter.txt], preloader.bin, boot.img, system.img, recovery.img, lk.bin, logo.bin, nvram.img, and more)
⚠ Warning: Flashing erases all data. Back up first.
Device: Tecno Camon 30 CL6k (MediaTek MT6789 Helio G99 Ultimate)
Flash Tool: SP Flash Tool
Latest Build: V699
Firmware Files: 3 available
What You Need: Windows PC, USB data cable, SP Flash Tool, USB drivers
Time Required: 10-20 minutes (plus 3-8 min first boot)
Tecno Camon 30 CL6k Firmware (Flash File) Drivers, Tools & Guide
The official stock firmware for the Tecno Camon 30 CL6k is the most effective method for resolving software instability, bypassing security locks, and restoring the device to a clean operating state. This page consolidates everything you need: the firmware, the tools, and the exact process required.
Tecno devices with the CL6k model come in frequently. Common problems include FRP lockouts, bootloops, or getting stuck at the Tecno logo. Before you start, I recommend extracting the firmware to a simple folder path, something like C:FirmwareCL6k. SP Flash Tool can sometimes have trouble locating the scatter file if the folder path contains spaces or special characters. It is a small detail, but it saves a frustrating few minutes of wondering why the tool is not loading the file.
The Tecno Camon 30 CL6k firmware is a ZIP file that contains multiple partitions for the MediaTek chipset. Download and extract it using WinRAR or 7-Zip. Once extracted, open the folder and confirm it contains the scatter file before proceeding. Flashing replaces your current software completely and wipes all personal data. This is by design, it is what clears out FRP locks, bootloops, pattern locks, app crashes, and other software-level problems that a regular reset cannot fix.
There are 3 firmware files available for the Tecno Camon 30 CL6k on this page. Pick the one that matches your current Android version for the smoothest flash. Released in 2024, the Tecno Camon 30 CL6k has been on the market long enough that multiple firmware builds are available, giving you options if one version causes issues. The stock firmware ships with Android 14, HIOS 14, which determines the default apps, security features, and interface you will see after flashing.
With 3 firmware versions archived for the Tecno Camon 30 CL6k, this page covers multiple Android builds and security patch levels. As a Transsion Holdings brand, Tecno devices share similar chipset architectures and flashing procedures across the Camon 30 lineup.
Hard Reset Tecno Camon 30 CL6k
The most direct way to factory reset the Tecno Camon 30 CL6k without using a computer is to use the recovery menu. Power off the device completely, then hold Volume Up and Power at the same time until the recovery menu appears. Use the volume keys to navigate to “Wipe Data/Factory Reset” and confirm with the Power button.
A hard reset erases all data and restores Tecno Camon 30 CL6k to its original factory state. This fixes most software problems, slow performance, app crashes, forgotten screen locks, and bootloops. If the issue persists after a factory reset, a full firmware flash using SP Flash Tool is covered in the following sections.
Tecno Camon 30 CL6k Google Account Bypass After Reset
The quickest method to bypass FRP on Tecno Camon 30 CL6k is to use a free Android apps launcher that lets you access settings during the setup wizard. After flashing or performing a factory reset you may see a Google account lock (FRP). Our free Android apps launcher is the fastest way to get past it. This is also why I always recommend removing your Google account before flashing, it avoids this problem entirely.
Why Flash Stock ROM on Tecno Camon 30 CL6k?
Using the stock firmware on the Tecno Camon 30 CL6k is the standard method for resolving deep software problems. The device uses a MediaTek chipset, and SP Flash Tool is the standard method for firmware recovery on MTK devices. Here is what flashing the stock firmware can help with:
- Resolve OTA update failures and battery drain issues.
- Unlock your device if it has been locked or disabled.
- Remove persistent malware or adware that survives a factory reset.
- Restore the original Tecno stock ROM to keep your warranty valid.
- Clear a forgotten screen lock, PIN, or pattern without needing the original credentials.
- Recover your device when it only boots into recovery mode.
- Recover from “Download DA FAIL” errors and Secure Boot authentication issues specific to the MediaTek chipset in your device.
Learn more about stock ROMs and why flashing works.
Choosing the Right Firmware Version
Selecting the correct firmware version for the Tecno Camon 30 CL6k requires verifying your exact device model and current Android build to ensure compatibility. One of the most common mistakes I see people make is flashing firmware meant for a different variant. Before downloading anything, verify your exact device identity:
- Verify Your Exact Model: In Settings, look for the model code “CL6k”. Some Tecno phones share the same marketing name but have different internal hardware.
- Confirm the Processor: This build targets the MediaTek MT6789 Helio G99 Ultimate chipset. You can check your chipset via recovery mode or a hardware info app.
- Review the Version Number: The firmware version in the download table should be close to or newer than what your device is currently running.
- Use Recovery Mode as a Safety Check: Before flashing, boot into recovery to see the current build number and chipset printed on screen. This is the most trustworthy check.
- Verify the Region: Some firmware builds are region-specific. Confirm the download matches your device region or is listed as global.
Firmware Details for Tecno Camon 30 CL6k
Here is a quick overview of the official firmware specifications:
| Firmware Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Device Model | Tecno Camon 30 CL6k |
| Firmware Version | V335, V699 |
| File Size | 6.2 GB to 6.4 GB |
| Android Version | Android 14, HIOS 14 |
| Platform | MediaTek MT6789 Helio G99 Ultimate |
| Release Date | Released 2024, April 02 |
| Region | Global, Africa and Asia |
| File Type | ZIP (Includes Scatter File [MT6xxx_Android_scatter.txt], preloader.bin, boot.img, system.img, recovery.img, lk.bin, logo.bin, nvram.img, and more) |
Which Firmware Version Should I Download?
This is the question I get asked most often in the comments, so I put together a simple guide. Find your situation in the table and go straight to the right file:
| Your Situation | What I Recommend |
|---|---|
| Phone is completely dead or stuck on logo | V699, download this one. It is the latest Tecno Camon 30 CL6k firmware available. |
| FRP / Google account lock only | See the FRP bypass guide above, you likely do not need the full firmware for this. |
| Phone slow after a recent OTA update | Try V335, sometimes the latest OTA introduces new bugs and an older build runs better. |
| IMEI missing after a previous flash | Re-flash V699 first, then follow the IMEI repair guide. Do not skip the reflash. |
| V699 failed with a flash error | Try V335 instead and double-check your scatter file selection before assuming the firmware is the problem. |
| Restoring to factory / warranty repair | V699, clean state, fresh start. |
My general approach with MTK devices: always try the latest version first. I have seen people spend a lot of time trying older builds when the newest one would have worked fine. Only move to an older version if the latest fails more than once, and make sure it is a driver issue you are solving, not a firmware issue.
Download Tecno Camon 30 CL6k Firmware
Download the official stock firmware for your Tecno Camon 30 CL6k below. The latest available version is V699. After downloading, verify the file size matches the table above, a size mismatch usually means a partial or corrupt download, and flashing a corrupt file can cause more problems than it solves.
| Software Details | Download Link | Members Link |
|---|---|---|
|
File Name: Tecno_Camon_30_CL6K_MT6789_OP_V335_240220_MXML.zip Size: 6.4 GB | Download Link | Download Link2 |
| File Name: CL6k-H898EF-U-OP-240220V335.zip Size: 6.4 GB | Download Link | Download Link2 |
| File Name: Tecno Camon 30 CL6k (CL6k-H898EF-U-BASE-241020V699).7z Size: 6.2 GB | Download Link | Download Link2 |
Only download firmware that is fully compatible with your exact device model. See the firmware selection guide above if you are not sure.
Important: The Tecno Camon 30 CL6k (CL6k) should not be confused with other Camon 30 variants that may have different chipsets or regional firmware. Even devices in the same Camon 30 line can use completely different processors. Always verify your exact model code “CL6k” in Settings > About Phone before downloading any firmware from this page.
- The model code on your phone must match CL6k exactly. Even a single letter variant (like adding or dropping an “i” or “s”) can mean a different chipset inside.
- Your chipset should be MediaTek MT6789 Helio G99 Ultimate. Recovery mode shows this information if you are not sure.
- Do not mix firmware from other download sites with the files on this page.
- If the downloaded file is much smaller than what is listed in the table above, re-download it, partial files will fail.
Prerequisites for Tecno Camon 30 CL6k Firmware
Proper preparation before flashing the Tecno Camon 30 CL6k firmware is essential to prevent detection errors and data loss. The VCOM driver installation is essential for the Tecno Camon 30 CL6k and other MediaTek devices. Windows may show the device in Device Manager and SP Flash Tool will still not detect it if the correct VCOM driver is not installed.
- Record IMEI Before Flashing: Dial *#06# and save both IMEI numbers somewhere safe, a screenshot works. If flashing corrupts the baseband, these numbers are what you will need to restore cellular connectivity.
- Unlink Google Accounts: Go to Settings, then Accounts, and remove all Google accounts. This prevents Factory Reset Protection from activating after the flash. It is the single most skipped step and causes the most post-flash headaches.
- Full Data Backup: Flashing erases everything. Transfer your photos, contacts, app data, and any important files to your computer or cloud backup before starting.
- Charge the Battery: Make sure you have at least 50% charge. A dead battery during a flash can corrupt the system partition and turn a fixable problem into a much bigger one.
- Windows PC and USB Cable: You will need a Windows computer and a data-capable USB cable. Cheap charge-only cables are the number one reason flash tools fail to detect devices.
- Driver Installation:
Install Stock Firmware on Tecno Camon 30 CL6k
We are using SP Flash Tool for this. For older devices, I recommend trying SP Flash Tool v5.1924 first. The newer versions of SP Flash Tool require a DA (Download Agent) file that older firmware packages do not include, and that is what causes the “Auth” errors you may have seen. If SP Flash Tool keeps asking for an auth file and you do not have one, switch to MTK Client, it handles Secure Boot automatically. Download SP Flash Tool for Windows or SP Flash Tool for Linux and follow the steps below. The complete SP Flash Tool guide is also available if you need more detail.
- Download and Extract:
- Download the correct firmware package from the links above.
- Extract the ZIP to a simple folder path, avoid paths with spaces or special characters, as some flash tools have trouble with them.
- Install the Listed Drivers:
- Confirm all drivers listed above are installed and that your PC has been restarted since installation. Skipping the restart is a common reason drivers do not work correctly.
- Load the Firmware File:
- Click on the “Scatter-loading” button. Navigate to the folder where you extracted the firmware and select the “scatter.txt” file.
- Connect Your Device:
- Power off your phone completely, not sleep mode, fully off.
- Connect to your PC via USB cable. The flash tool will detect it automatically.
- Start Flashing:
- Click the “Download” button to begin.
- Do not disconnect, move the cable, or touch the device until the process is fully complete. Disconnecting mid-flash is how devices get bricked.
- Wait and Reboot:
- Once flashing finishes successfully, disconnect the device.
- Power on your device. The first boot will take longer than usual, give it up to 8 minutes.
Normal Behavior After Installing Tecno Camon 30 CL6k Firmware
Several behaviors are normal immediately after successfully installing the Tecno Camon 30 CL6k firmware. Here is what you can expect:
- How to know the flash was successful: SP Flash Tool will show a green circle or checkmark when done. If you see that, the flash completed successfully.
- Stuck in a bootloop after first boot? Enter recovery mode and do a factory reset from there, see the hard reset guide above. This can happen occasionally and does not mean the firmware is wrong.
- Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and mobile data should all work right after setup. If mobile data is not connecting, go to Settings, SIM and Network, and re-enter your APN manually, the flash sometimes clears carrier APN settings.
- All your apps are gone, this is expected. Reinstall them from the Play Store. If you had a Google account backup active, it will offer to restore your apps automatically during setup.
- Storage will show almost full capacity available since all your apps and files are gone. The system partition size varies by firmware version but is typically 4 to 8 GB on most devices.
- Dial *#06# immediately after setup to check your IMEI. Do this before you insert a SIM card. If it shows “unknown” or “null”, follow the IMEI repair guide below before doing anything else.
- Battery percentage may seem inaccurate for the first day. The battery statistics are calibrated during normal use. Charge the phone fully once without interruption and the readings will stabilize.
What to Do if Tecno Camon 30 CL6k Flash Fails
- Tecno Camon 30 CL6k Not Recognized by SP Flash Tool:
- In most cases this is a driver issue, not a cable issue. Reinstall the VCOM drivers for the CL6k, restart your PC, and try again before changing anything else.
- If that does not work, switch to a USB 2.0 port, USB 3.0 ports can cause detection issues with MediaTek devices more often than people expect.
- Still not working? Temporarily disable your antivirus. It can block the VCOM driver from loading without giving you any error message.
- Boot Loop After Flashing:
- Enter recovery mode and perform a factory reset from there. Most post-flash bootloops on MediaTek are caused by conflicts with old cached data, a wipe from recovery usually fixes this without needing to reflash.
- Wrong Scatter File / Firmware Mismatch:
- If SP Flash Tool throws an error as soon as you try to start the download, check your scatter file first. A mismatch between the scatter file and your device build is one of the most common causes of flash errors.
- “Download DA FAIL” Error:
- This error comes up regularly. It almost always means the VCOM driver is not properly installed. Reinstall it, restart your PC, and try again. If that still does not work, try switching to SP Flash Tool v5.1924, older devices sometimes respond better to the older version.
- Error 8038 (BROM Error):
- The device is not entering BROM mode correctly. Power it off completely and, if possible, remove the battery for 30 seconds. Reconnect and try again. Some MediaTek devices require you to hold Volume Down while plugging in the USB cable to enter BROM mode.
- Auth File / Secure Boot Error in Newer SP Flash Tool:
- Newer versions of SP Flash Tool require a DA (Download Agent) authentication file for devices with Secure Boot enabled. If you do not have that file, switch to MTK Client instead, it handles Secure Boot automatically and is the simpler solution.
Missing IMEI or Corrupt Baseband on Tecno Camon 30 CL6k After Flashing?
A missing or unknown IMEI is one of the most common things I see after a MediaTek flash. It happens because the NVRAM partition, which stores your IMEI and calibration data, sometimes does not survive the flash intact. It looks alarming, but it is fixable. Here is what to do:
- Check your drivers first: Install the Mediatek CDC Driver if you have not already, without it, the IMEI repair tools will not detect your device. This is the step most people miss.
- Use SN Write Tool or Maui Meta: SN Write Tool is the first option I try, it is straightforward and works on most MTK devices. Maui Meta is the alternative if SN Write does not connect. You can learn more about using SN Write Tool here.
- Run the repair:
- Connect your device to the computer.
- Enter the original IMEI numbers for both SIM slots, these are the numbers you wrote down before flashing.
- Click “Start” and let it complete without interrupting the connection.
- Verify after reboot: Once done, reboot your phone and dial *#06#. Your IMEI numbers should be back. If they are still showing null, run the process again, sometimes the first attempt does not complete correctly.
Video Guide: How to repair IMEI
Credits: https://www.youtube.com/@mhgsmclinic
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Can I use a Mac or Linux computer for this?
A: The tools and drivers referenced on this page are Windows-only. If you are on Mac or Linux, your best option is to use a Windows virtual machine, or borrow a Windows PC for the 10 minutes it takes to complete the flash.
Q2: How long does the flashing process take?
A: The actual flash usually takes between 3 and 10 minutes depending on the firmware size and USB connection speed. The first boot after flashing takes another 3 to 8 minutes. Do not interrupt the device during either stage. If the progress bar in SP Flash Tool appears stuck, give it a few more minutes before assuming something went wrong.
Q3: Will flashing void my warranty?
A: Flashing official stock firmware generally does not void your warranty since you are restoring the device to its factory-intended state. However, some manufacturers may flag that the bootloader was unlocked or that the flash counter increased. Check your specific warranty terms with Tecno support if you are concerned.
Q4: Can I go back to an older firmware version?
A: It is technically possible on some MediaTek builds, but downgrading can cause security issues and app compatibility problems. If the latest version is causing trouble, leave a comment below, there is usually a better fix than rolling back.
Q5: How do I enter recovery mode?
A: Power the device off completely, then hold Volume Up + Power at the same time until the recovery menu appears. The recovery menu displays the build number which you can use to verify your firmware version before flashing.
Q6: Can I flash this firmware if my phone does not turn on at all?
A: Yes, in most cases. As long as the phone responds to a USB connection (even with a black screen), the flash tool can detect it. If the battery is completely drained, charge it for at least 15 minutes first.
Q7: Is it safe to flash during a power outage risk?
A: It is best to avoid flashing during unstable power conditions. If your PC shuts down during the flash, it can corrupt the write and leave the phone in an unbootable state. If you are in an area with unreliable power, use a laptop with a fully charged battery instead of a desktop.
Q8: What should I do if I encounter an FRP lock after flashing?
A: Use our free Android apps launcher. FRP lock activates when a Google account was still signed in before flashing. This is why signing out of your Google account before flashing avoids this issue entirely.
People Also Ask About Tecno Camon 30 CL6k
What is the latest firmware version for Tecno Camon 30 CL6k?
The latest available Tecno Camon 30 CL6k firmware on this page is version V699. This page has 3 firmware builds available for download. Check the firmware details table above for file sizes and Android versions.
Can flashing firmware fix a bricked Tecno Camon 30 CL6k?
Yes. If your Tecno Camon 30 CL6k is stuck on the logo, in a bootloop, or will not turn on, flashing the stock firmware with SP Flash Tool can restore it to working condition. This is the standard repair method used by service centers for Tecno devices.
How do I check my Tecno Camon 30 CL6k model number before flashing?
Go to Settings > About Phone on your Tecno Camon 30 CL6k and look for the model number “CL6k”. You can also confirm by entering recovery mode (Volume Up + Power while powered off) which displays the build number and model code. Always match this exactly with the firmware filename before flashing.
What chipset does the Tecno Camon 30 CL6k use?
The Tecno Camon 30 CL6k uses the MediaTek MT6789 Helio G99 Ultimate chipset, a MediaTek processor. This means you need SP Flash Tool and VCOM/MTK USB drivers to flash firmware. MediaTek devices use scatter-file-based flashing, which is different from Qualcomm (QFIL) or Samsung (Odin) methods.
Final Thoughts
Completing a successful firmware flash on the Tecno Camon 30 CL6k restores the device to its factory default settings. The device should now be back at the setup wizard on a fresh V699 build.
Questions, errors, or something not covered here? The comments section is open. Tell me exactly what happened and I will walk you through the fix.
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Disclaimer: Flashing stock firmware is performed at your own risk. Follow the instructions on this page carefully. I cannot be held responsible for any damage to your device, but I will always try to help if something goes wrong.
