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Cubot KingKong 8

Cubot KingKong 8

#2337
Umidigi G5 Mecha

Umidigi G5 Mecha

#2571

Category Breakdown

Cubot KingKong 8
Umidigi G5 Mecha
Performance
67.064.8
Camera
44.144.3
Display
70.570.5
Battery
63.563.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
61.160.5

Summary

  • The Cubot KingKong 8 features a robust build with a larger battery capacity of 10,600 mAh compared to the Umidigi G5 Mecha's 6,000 mAh, which supports faster charging at 10W.
  • Both devices have similar display specifications, with the KingKong 8 having a slightly larger 6.53-inch screen versus the G5 Mecha's 6.6-inch, but both offer a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the KingKong 8 is equipped with a Mediatek MT8788V/WA chipset and 12GB of RAM, while the G5 Mecha uses a Unisoc T606 with 8GB of RAM.
  • The camera system on the KingKong 8 includes a 48 MP main sensor and a 16 MP selfie camera, while the G5 Mecha has a 50 MP main sensor and an 8 MP front camera, both lacking optical image stabilization.
  • Both run on Android 13, but the G5 Mecha includes a headphone jack, which the KingKong 8 does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cubot KingKong 8
Umidigi G5 Mecha

General

Release Date

2023, October 23
2023

Announced

2023, October 23
2023

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.53"
6.6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 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 MT8788V/WA (12 nm)
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 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 (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (macro)0.3 MP
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

16 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
720p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

10600 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

10600 mAh
6000 mAh

Charging Details

WiredReverse wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

169.9 x 80.2 x 20 mm (6.69 x 3.16 x 0.79 in)
164.7 x 76.6 x 9.9 mm (6.48 x 3.02 x 0.39 in)

Weight

382 g
225 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Red, Green
Graphite Black, Premium Gray

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

Android 13
Android 13

OS Version

Android 13
Android 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Unspecified
Yes