Category Breakdown
Cubot KingKong Star 2
Doogee Note59 Pro
Performance
84.384.3
Camera
46.847.3
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.063.5
Build
63.868.8
Overall
68.769.4
Summary
- The Cubot KingKong Star 2 features a robust build with a larger 6.72-inch IPS LCD display that supports a high refresh rate of 144Hz and a peak brightness of 1500 nits, while the Doogee Note59 Pro has a slightly larger 6.75-inch IPS LCD with a 120Hz refresh rate and lower brightness at 450 nits.
- In terms of performance, the KingKong Star 2 is powered by a more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 8200 chipset, compared to the Unisoc T8200 in the Note59 Pro, providing superior processing capabilities.
- The camera system on the KingKong Star 2 is significantly more powerful with a 100 MP rear camera versus the 50 MP on the Note59 Pro, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- The KingKong Star 2 has a 5100 mAh battery with faster 33W charging, while the Note59 Pro offers a larger 6250 mAh battery but with slower 18W charging.
- Both devices run on Android, with the KingKong Star 2 using Android 14 and the Note59 Pro on Android 15, providing a slightly updated software experience on the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot KingKong Star 2
Doogee Note59 Pro
General
Release Date
2024, September 30
2025
Announced
2024, September 30
2025
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.72"
6.75"
Type
IPS LCD, 144Hz, 1500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Panda Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 8200 (4 nm)
Unisoc T8200 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.1 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC6
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
100 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
100 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (macro), AF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.5", PDAF
Front Camera
32 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4.0"
Video Recording
Yes
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
6250 mAh
Battery Details
5100 mAh
6250 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
18W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
177.7 x 81.8 x 13.5 mm (7.00 x 3.22 x 0.53 in)
168 x 77.5 x 8.6 mm (6.61 x 3.05 x 0.34 in)
Weight
305 g
199 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 14
Android 15
OS Version
Android 14
Android 15
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

