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Cubot KingKong 5 Pro

Cubot KingKong 5 Pro

#2890
Cubot KingKong 8

Cubot KingKong 8

#2337

Category Breakdown

Cubot KingKong 5 Pro
Cubot KingKong 8
Performance
62.567.0
Camera
44.144.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
63.563.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
59.861.1

Summary

  • The Cubot KingKong 5 Pro features a 6.01-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the KingKong 8 has a slightly larger 6.53-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the KingKong 5 Pro is powered by a Mediatek MT6762D Helio P22 chipset, whereas the KingKong 8 utilizes a more advanced Mediatek MT8788V/WA chipset, offering better CPU performance with its Cortex-A73 cores.
  • Both phones have a 48 MP rear camera, but the KingKong 8 includes a 2 MP macro lens compared to the 5 MP on the KingKong 5 Pro, and the selfie camera on the KingKong 8 is 16 MP versus 25 MP on the KingKong 5 Pro.
  • The KingKong 8 also boasts a larger 10,600 mAh battery compared to the 8,000 mAh battery in the KingKong 5 Pro.
  • In terms of software, the KingKong 5 Pro runs on Android 11, while the KingKong 8 comes with Android 13, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cubot KingKong 5 Pro
Cubot KingKong 8

General

Release Date

2021
2023, October 23

Announced

2021
2023, October 23

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.01"
6.53"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~286 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762D Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT8788V/WA (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
N/A

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, (wide), AF5 MP, (macro), AF0.3 MP
48 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (macro)0.3 MP

Front Camera

25 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

25 MP
16 MP

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

Yes
Yes

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

8000 mAh
10600 mAh

Battery Details

8000 mAh
10600 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
WiredReverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

165.8 x 81.4 x 18.8 mm (6.53 x 3.20 x 0.74 in)
169.9 x 80.2 x 20 mm (6.69 x 3.16 x 0.79 in)

Weight

319 g
382 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Red, Green

Foldable

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
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 11
Android 13

OS Version

Android 11
Android 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Unspecified
Unspecified