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Cubot KingKong 8

Cubot KingKong 8

#2871
Ulefone Power Armor 16S

Ulefone Power Armor 16S

#2608

Category Breakdown

Cubot KingKong 8
Ulefone Power Armor 16S
Performance
83.279.3
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
39.139.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
59.163.6
Audio
8.983.9
Overall
45.547.6

Summary

  • The Cubot KingKong 8 features a larger 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the Ulefone Power Armor 16S has a smaller 5.93-inch display at 720 x 1440 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the KingKong 8 is powered by a Mediatek MT8788V/WA chipset with 12GB of RAM, compared to the Unisoc Tiger T616 in the Power Armor 16S with 8GB of RAM.
  • The KingKong 8 offers a 48 MP rear camera setup, whereas the Power Armor 16S has a 50 MP rear camera, providing slightly better photographic capabilities.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the KingKong 8 at 10,600 mAh, compared to the 9,600 mAh in the Power Armor 16S, although the latter supports 18W charging.
  • Both devices run on Android 13, but the Power Armor 16S includes a headphone jack, which the KingKong 8 lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cubot KingKong 8
Ulefone Power Armor 16S

General

Release Date

2023, October 23
2024, March 14

Announced

2023, October 23
2024, March 14

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.53"
5.93"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT8788V/WA (12 nm)
Unisoc Tiger T616 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

N/A
Mali-G57 MP1

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (macro)0.3 MP
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

10600 mAh
9600 mAh

Battery Details

10600 mAh
Li-Po 9600 mAh

Charging Details

WiredReverse wired
18W wired5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

169.9 x 80.2 x 20 mm (6.69 x 3.16 x 0.79 in)
173.4 x 83.4 x 18.3 mm (6.83 x 3.28 x 0.72 in)

Weight

382 g
406 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Red, Green
Black/Orange

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

4.2, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, magnetic connector

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes (122-decibel)

Audio Jack

Unspecified
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13
Android 13

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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