Category Breakdown
Cubot A1
Gionee M3
Performance
71.278.3
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
36.133.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
50.046.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.037.7
Summary
- The Cubot A1 features a slightly larger 6.56-inch IPS LCD display compared to the Gionee M3's 6.53-inch screen, both with similar resolutions and pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the A1 is powered by the Unisoc SC9863A chipset, while the M3 utilizes the more advanced Mediatek Helio P60, which may offer better processing capabilities.
- The camera setup on the Gionee M3 is superior, with a 16 MP rear camera and additional lenses for ultrawide, macro, and depth, compared to the A1's single 13 MP rear camera.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the A1 at 5100 mAh versus the M3's 5000 mAh, but the M3 supports faster charging at 18W.
- Both devices run on Android, but the A1 is equipped with Android 13, while the M3's version is unspecified.
- The A1 lacks a headphone jack, which is present in the M3, providing a different audio experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot A1
Gionee M3
General
Release Date
2024
2021, April 07
Announced
2024
2021, April 07
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.53"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
IMG8322
Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, (wide), AFAuxiliary lens
16 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5100 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.6 x 75.5 x 10.4 mm (6.52 x 2.97 x 0.41 in)
163.2 x 75.9 x 9.3 mm (6.43 x 2.99 x 0.37 in)
Weight
205 g
201 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Green
Black, Green, Sky, Gray
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
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Unspecified
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13
Android
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

