Cubot KingKong Ace 3
#2264
TCL 40 NxtPaper
#2303Category Breakdown
Cubot KingKong Ace 3
TCL 40 NxtPaper
Performance
83.983.8
Camera
39.619.1
Display
75.475.4
Battery
36.135.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
60.763.8
Audio
8.970.7
Overall
50.450.1
Summary
- The Cubot KingKong Ace 3 features a robust build with a larger and heavier design at 284g, while the TCL 40 NxtPaper is lighter at 195g and has a slimmer profile.
- Both devices have a 90Hz IPS LCD display, but the KingKong Ace 3 has a slightly smaller 6.58-inch screen compared to the 6.78-inch display of the TCL, with similar resolutions.
- Performance-wise, both smartphones utilize the Mediatek Helio G88 chipset, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
- The KingKong Ace 3 boasts a significantly higher rear camera resolution of 100 MP, while the TCL 40 NxtPaper offers a versatile triple-camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the KingKong Ace 3 at 5100mAh compared to the TCL's 5010mAh, with both supporting 33W charging.
- In terms of software, the KingKong Ace 3 runs on Android 14, while the TCL 40 NxtPaper operates on Android 13 with TCL's UI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot KingKong Ace 3
TCL 40 NxtPaper
General
Release Date
2024, June 28
2023, August 29
Announced
2024, June 28
2023, August 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.58"
6.78"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G88 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
100 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultra wide), 115°, 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP
32 MP, (wide)
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
5100 mAh
5010 mAh
Battery Details
5100 mAh
Li-Ion 5010 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
173.9 x 81.8 x 12.7 mm (6.85 x 3.22 x 0.5 in)
168.2 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm (6.62 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight
284 g
195 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Orange
Midnight Blue, Opalescent
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, 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, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
Unspecified
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14
Android 13, TCL UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass