Overall Score
68.7Category Breakdown
Overall(#702)68.7
Performance(#184)84.3
Camera(#1776)46.8
Display(#1109)79.5
Battery(#1156)63.0
Build(#11819)63.8
Comparisons Featuring Cubot KingKong Star 2
Short Review
- The Cubot KingKong Star 2 features a robust design with dimensions of 177.7 x 81.8 x 13.5 mm and a weight of 305g, making it substantial in hand.
- Its 6.72-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a high refresh rate of 144Hz, providing smooth visuals even in bright conditions with a peak brightness of 1500 nits.
- Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8200 chipset, it delivers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and 12GB of RAM, ensuring efficient multitasking and gaming.
- The camera system includes a 100 MP main sensor and a 5 MP macro lens, capable of capturing detailed images, while the 32 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- The 5100 mAh battery supports 33W fast charging, providing ample power for extended use throughout the day.
- Running on Android 14, the software experience is up-to-date and user-friendly.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, and NFC, ensuring versatile connectivity.
- The phone lacks a headphone jack and stereo speakers, which may be a consideration for some users.
- While it does not feature wireless charging, its overall specifications cater well to performance and multimedia needs.
- The KingKong Star 2 is designed for users seeking a powerful device with a focus on camera capabilities and display quality.
Specifications
General
Release Date2024, September 30
Announced2024, September 30
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.72"
TypeIPS LCD, 144Hz, 1500 nits (peak)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate144Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 8200 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G610 MC6
Memory256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera100 MP
Main Camera Details100 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (macro), AF
Front Camera32 MP
Front Camera Details32 MP
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoYes
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5100 mAh
Battery Details5100 mAh
Charging Details33W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions177.7 x 81.8 x 13.5 mm (7.00 x 3.22 x 0.53 in)
Weight305 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 14
OS VersionAndroid 14
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo