Category Breakdown
Cubot KingKong AX
Gionee M2017
Performance
67.064.8
Camera
46.845.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.063.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
63.562.6
Summary
- The Cubot KingKong AX features a larger 6.58-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, offering smoother visuals compared to the Gionee M2017's 5.7-inch AMOLED display at 60Hz.
- In terms of performance, the KingKong AX is powered by a more advanced Mediatek Helio G99 chipset with 12GB of RAM, while the M2017 uses the older Snapdragon 653 with 6GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the KingKong AX boasting a 100 MP main camera and a 32 MP selfie camera, compared to the M2017's 12 MP rear and 8 MP front cameras.
- Battery capacity is another strong point for the M2017, featuring a 7000 mAh battery versus the KingKong AX's 5100 mAh, though the latter supports faster charging at 33W.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the KingKong AX using Android 14 and the M2017 on Android 6.0.1, leading to a more modern software experience on the Cubot device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot KingKong AX
Gionee M2017
General
Release Date
2024
2016
Announced
2024
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.58"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 510
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
100 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
100 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (macro)Auxiliary lens
12 MP, PDAF13 MP, 2x optical zoom
Front Camera
32 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP
8 MP
Video Recording
Yes
4K@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
7000 mAh
Battery Details
5100 mAh
Li-Po 7000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
33W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
172 x 80.9 x 12.7 mm (6.77 x 3.19 x 0.5 in)
155.2 x 77.6 x 7.4 mm, 10.8 cc (6.11 x 3.06 x 0.29 in)
Weight
296 g
238 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 14
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.5
OS Version
Android 14
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Unspecified
No

