Cubot KingKong 9
#2057
Ulefone Armor 21
#1603Category Breakdown
Cubot KingKong 9
Ulefone Armor 21
Performance
88.688.6
Camera
39.638.1
Display
80.380.3
Battery
39.139.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
65.763.6
Audio
8.983.3
Overall
52.156.6
Summary
- The Cubot KingKong 9 and Ulefone Armor 21 both feature a 6.58-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, but the KingKong 9 offers 12GB of RAM compared to the Armor 21's 8GB.
- The camera setup on the KingKong 9 is superior, boasting a 100 MP main sensor versus the Armor 21's 64 MP, although both include night vision capabilities.
- The KingKong 9 also has a larger battery capacity at 10,600 mAh compared to the Armor 21's 9,600 mAh, both supporting 33W charging.
- Both phones run on Android 13, but the Armor 21 includes a headphone jack, which the KingKong 9 lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot KingKong 9
Ulefone Armor 21
General
Release Date
2023
2023, May 30
Announced
2023
2023, May 30
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.58"
6.58"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
100 MP, (wide), PDAF24 MP, (night vision camera), 2 IR emitters5 MP, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF24 MP, f/1.8, (night vision), 2 infrared night vision lights
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
4K@30fps, 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
33W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
172 x 81.6 x 17.7 mm (6.77 x 3.21 x 0.70 in)
176 x 81.6 x 18.1 mm (6.93 x 3.21 x 0.71 in)
Weight
390 g
400 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / 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
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes (122dB)
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, proximity, compass, gyro, barometer