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Blackview A55

Blackview A55

#4435
Cubot P40

Cubot P40

#3769

Category Breakdown

Blackview A55
Cubot P40
Performance
56.169.8
Camera
19.139.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
31.429.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
50.654.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.638.7

Summary

  • The Blackview A55 features a larger 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Cubot P40 has a slightly smaller 6.2-inch display at 720 x 1520 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, both phones utilize the Mediatek Helio A22 chipset, but the A55 has a higher clock speed at 2.0 GHz compared to the P40's 1.8 GHz, though the P40 offers more RAM at 4GB versus the A55's 3GB.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the A55 sporting an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, while the P40 features a 12 MP main camera and a 20 MP front camera.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the A55 at 4780 mAh compared to the P40's 4200 mAh, but the P40 supports faster 10W charging.
  • Software-wise, the A55 runs on Android 11, whereas the P40 operates on Android 10, and the P40 includes NFC, which the A55 lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Blackview A55
Cubot P40

General

Release Date

2021, December 06
2020

Announced

2021, December 06
2020

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.53"
6.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6761V Helio A22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR GE8300
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

16GB 3GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AFother unspecified cameras
12 MP, (wide), 1/2.9", PDAF5 MP, (macro)0.3 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
20 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

Yes
Yes

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4780 mAh
4200 mAh

Battery Details

4780 mAh
4200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.5 x 76.7 x 9.1 mm (6.48 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)
155 x 73 x 10 mm (6.10 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)

Weight

196 g
184 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray, Green, Blue, Gradient
Blue, Black, Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Unspecified

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11
Android 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass