Cubot J9
#4448
Huawei Ascend Mate2 4G
#5048Category Breakdown
Cubot J9
Huawei Ascend Mate2 4G
Performance
49.353.6
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.567.8
Battery
29.529.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
34.047.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.529.6
Summary
- The Cubot J9 features a 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend Mate2 4G has a slightly smaller 6.1-inch IPS+ LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the J9 is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the Ascend Mate2's Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a faster 1.6 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Mate2 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the J9 does not specify video capabilities.
- The J9 has a larger battery capacity at 4200 mAh compared to the Mate2's 4050 mAh.
- In terms of software, the J9 runs Android 10, while the Mate2 originally launched with Android 4.3, upgradable to 5.1.
- The build quality is similar, with the J9 being slightly lighter at 185g compared to the Mate2's 202g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot J9
Huawei Ascend Mate2 4G
General
Release Date
2020
2014
Announced
2020
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.2"
6.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS+ LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~241 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP0.3 MP
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4050 mAh
Battery Details
4200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 4050 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
Reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.2 x 74.6 x 9.4 mm (6.15 x 2.94 x 0.37 in)
161 x 84.7 x 9.5 mm (6.34 x 3.33 x 0.37 in)
Weight
185 g
202 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Black, Green
Crystal Black, Pure White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass