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Cubot J9

Cubot J9

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Kyocera DuraForce

Kyocera DuraForce

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Category Breakdown

Cubot J9
Kyocera DuraForce
Performance
49.352.7
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
29.525.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
34.054.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
33.531.7

Summary

  • The Cubot J9 features a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Kyocera DuraForce has a smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the DuraForce.
  • In terms of performance, the J9 is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.3 GHz, whereas the DuraForce utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a slightly faster 1.4 GHz quad-core CPU.
  • The J9's camera setup includes a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, compared to the DuraForce's 8 MP rear camera and 2 MP front camera, giving the J9 an advantage in photography.
  • The J9 also has a larger 4200 mAh battery compared to the DuraForce's 3100 mAh, which may provide longer usage times.
  • However, the DuraForce runs on an older Android 4.4.2, while the J9 operates on Android 10, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cubot J9
Kyocera DuraForce

General

Release Date

2020
2014

Announced

2020
2014

Description

N/A
For AT&T, U.S. Cellular & Bell Canada

Display

Size

6.2"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Yes

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Adreno 305

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP0.3 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP
2 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
3100 mAh

Battery Details

4200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

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)
136.9 x 70.6 x 14 mm (5.39 x 2.78 x 0.55 in)

Weight

185 g
200 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Black, Green
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer