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Cubot J9

Cubot J9

#5072
Kyocera DuraForce

Kyocera DuraForce

#5139

Category Breakdown

Cubot J9
Kyocera DuraForce
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
55.555.4

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
8 MP

Main Camera Details

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

Front Camera

8 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Black, Green
Black

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Android 10
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 10
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes