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Cubot KingKong X

Cubot KingKong X

#1917
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

#363

Category Breakdown

Cubot KingKong X
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Performance
92.195.8
Camera
38.193.8
Display
80.393.9
Battery
39.133.7
Build
0.272.6
Connectivity
64.484.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
53.580.3

Summary

  • The Cubot KingKong X features a robust build with a large 6.58-inch IPS LCD display at 120Hz, while the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus offers a slightly larger 6.7-inch AMOLED display with HDR10+ support, providing superior color and brightness.
  • In terms of performance, the KingKong X is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7050 chipset, whereas the Nothing Phone utilizes the more advanced Dimensity 7350 Pro, resulting in better efficiency and processing power.
  • The KingKong X boasts a 100 MP rear camera, but lacks OIS, while the Nothing Phone has a dual 50 MP setup with OIS, enhancing image stabilization and quality.
  • Battery capacity is significantly higher in the KingKong X at 10,200 mAh compared to the 5,000 mAh of the Nothing Phone, although the latter supports faster charging at 50W.
  • Both devices run on Android 14, but the Nothing Phone offers a more refined software experience with its Nothing OS 3.0 and stereo speakers.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cubot KingKong X
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

General

Release Date

2024, June 28
2024, July 31

Announced

2024, June 28
2024, July 31

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.58"
6.7"

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 7050 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Mali-G68 MC4
Mali-G610 MC4

Memory

256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

100 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

32 MP
50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

Yes
4K@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

10200 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

10200 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired, PD
50W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 56 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

170.9 x 82.2 x 18.7 mm (6.73 x 3.24 x 0.74 in)
161.7 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Weight

388 g
190 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back

Colors

Black
Black, Grey

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE (CA), 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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.3, 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, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Unspecified
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass