Category Breakdown
Cubot A40
Gionee M15
Performance
70.382.9
Camera
39.619.1
Display
77.958.9
Battery
36.136.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
60.752.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
54.839.7
Summary
- The Cubot A40 features a larger 6.88-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, offering smoother visuals compared to the Gionee M15's 6.67-inch display with a 60Hz refresh rate and higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A40 is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, while the Gionee M15 utilizes the Mediatek Helio G90, which may offer better overall performance.
- Both phones have a 48 MP rear camera, but the M15 includes additional lenses for ultrawide, macro, and depth photography, while the A40 has a simpler dual-camera setup.
- Battery capacity is identical at 5100 mAh, but the Gionee M15 supports 18W charging, whereas the A40 does not support fast charging.
- The A40 runs on Android 15, providing a more updated software experience compared to the Gionee M15's Android 11, but lacks a headphone jack and stereo speakers, which are present in the M15.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot A40
Gionee M15
General
Release Date
2025
2021, May 24
Announced
2025
2021, May 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.88"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Mohs level 6
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G76 MC4
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (ultrawide)
48 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP
16 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
5100 mAh
Battery Details
5100 mAh
Li-Po 5100 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
172.3 x 78.1 x 8.8 mm (6.78 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
165.2 x 77 x 9 mm (6.50 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Purple, Titan Grey
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, dual-band
Yes
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15
Android 11
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

