Category Breakdown
Cubot KingKong 5 Pro
Cubot KingKong 8
Performance
69.283.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
38.739.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
60.059.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
46.245.5
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
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, (wide), AF5 MP, (macro), AF0.3 MP
48 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (macro)0.3 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
25 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
Yes
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8000 mAh
10600 mAh
Battery Details
8000 mAh
10600 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
WiredReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
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
Colors
Black
Black, Red, Green
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
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Unspecified
Unspecified
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11
Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

