Cubot KingKong Star
#2060
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
#1270Category Breakdown
Cubot KingKong Star
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Performance
88.486.6
Camera
39.653.8
Display
75.489.3
Battery
39.133.7
Build
0.272.6
Connectivity
79.780.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
52.160.7
Summary
- The Cubot KingKong Star features a robust build with a larger and heavier design at 395g, while the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G is lighter and slimmer at 173g, utilizing Gorilla Glass 5 for added durability.
- The KingKong Star has a 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, compared to the M52's 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a higher 120Hz refresh rate, offering better color vibrancy.
- In terms of performance, the KingKong Star is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, while the M52 utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 778G, providing superior processing capabilities.
- The KingKong Star boasts a 100 MP main camera, significantly higher than the M52's 64 MP, but both have a 32 MP front camera.
- The KingKong Star's battery capacity is substantial at 10,600 mAh, compared to the M52's 5,000 mAh, allowing for longer usage, though the M52 supports faster charging at 25W.
- Both devices run Android 13, but the M52 initially launched with Android 11 and features One UI 5.1 for a more refined software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot KingKong Star
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
General
Release Date
2023, July 19
2021, September 24
Announced
2023, July 19
2021, September 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.7"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 642L
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
100 MP, (wide), PDAF24 MP, (night vision camera), 2 IR emitters5 MP, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7um, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
32 MP
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
Yes
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
10600 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
10600 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
25W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
180.2 x 80.8 x 17.8 mm (7.09 x 3.18 x 0.70 in)
164.2 x 76.4 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 3.01 x 0.29 in)
Weight
395 g
173 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, Black/Red
Icy Blue, Blazing Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, 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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Unspecified
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass