Cubot KingKong Star 2
#748
Honor Pad GT2 Pro
#1335Category Breakdown
Cubot KingKong Star 2
Honor Pad GT2 Pro
Performance
96.599.1
Camera
99.072.7
Display
93.496.7
Battery
88.199.8
Build
78.766.4
Overall
91.286.9
Summary
- The Cubot KingKong Star 2 features a robust build with a 6.72-inch IPS LCD display, offering a high refresh rate of 144Hz and a peak brightness of 1500 nits, while the Honor Pad GT2 Pro boasts a larger 12.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 3048 x 2032 pixels, supporting HDR and a refresh rate of 165Hz.
- In terms of performance, the KingKong Star 2 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8200 chipset, whereas the Honor Pad GT2 Pro utilizes the more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, providing superior processing capabilities.
- The KingKong Star 2 excels in camera specifications with a 100 MP rear camera compared to the Honor Pad's 13 MP, although the latter has a larger battery capacity of 10,100 mAh versus the KingKong's 5,100 mAh, and supports faster charging at 66W.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the KingKong Star 2 on Android 14 and the Honor Pad GT2 Pro on Android 15 with MagicOS 9, enhancing the software experience with distinct features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot KingKong Star 2
Honor Pad GT2 Pro
General
Release Date
2024, September 30
2025, July 15
Announced
2024, September 30
2025, July 15
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.72"
12.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 144Hz, 1500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
3048 x 2032 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~285 ppi density)
PPI
1080
3048
Refresh Rate
144Hz
165Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 8200 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC6
Adreno 750
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
100 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
100 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (macro), AF
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), PDAF
Front Camera
32 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
Yes
Yes
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
10100 mAh
Battery Details
5100 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 10100 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
66W 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)
277.8 x 190.9 x 6 mm (10.94 x 7.52 x 0.24 in)
Weight
305 g
532 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gray, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
No
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
N/A
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LC3
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C, magnetic connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
No
Software
Operating System
Android 14
Android 15, MagicOS 9
OS Version
Android 14
Android 15, MagicOS 9
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No