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Cubot J8#4530

Released: 2020

Cubot J8

Overall Score

32.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4530)32.8
Performance(#5535)49.3
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#6434)53.8
Battery(#4431)25.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5620)40.1
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Cubot J8

Short Review

  • The Cubot J8 features a compact design with dimensions of 135 x 63 x 11 mm and a weight of 144 grams, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 442 x 960 pixels, providing decent clarity with a pixel density of approximately 192 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
  • The camera setup includes a 13 MP rear camera with autofocus and an 8 MP front camera for selfies, though it lacks optical image stabilization.
  • The battery capacity is 3100 mAh, supporting standard charging but no wireless options.
  • Running on Android 10, the software experience is straightforward, though it lacks stereo speakers.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device is available in multiple colors: Black, Red, Blue, and Green.
  • Overall, the Cubot J8 is designed for users seeking a simple and functional smartphone experience.
  • Special features are limited, focusing primarily on essential functionalities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2020
Announced2020
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution442 x 960 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~192 ppi density)
PPI442
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, (wide), AF0.3 MPthird unspecified camera
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoYes
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3100 mAh
Battery Details3100 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions135 x 63 x 11 mm (5.31 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
Weight144 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Red, Blue, Green
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP
NFC
USBYes
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 10
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity