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Cubot Quest

Cubot Quest

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Energizer Hardcase H550S

Energizer Hardcase H550S

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Category Breakdown

Cubot Quest
Energizer Hardcase H550S
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.442.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
66.866.8
Overall
57.857.1

Summary

  • The Cubot Quest features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Energizer Hardcase H550S offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels on the same size display, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Quest is powered by the Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset with 4GB RAM, compared to the Hardcase H550S's Mediatek MT6750 with 3GB RAM, giving the Quest a slight edge in multitasking.
  • The camera on the Hardcase H550S is superior with a 16 MP rear sensor versus the Quest's 12 MP, and it supports 1080p video recording, while both have 8 MP front cameras.
  • Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery, but the build quality of the Hardcase H550S is bulkier, measuring 11.1 mm thick compared to the Quest's 8.8 mm.
  • Lastly, the Quest runs on Android 9.0, offering a more updated software experience than the Hardcase H550S, which operates on Android 7.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cubot Quest
Energizer Hardcase H550S

General

Release Date

2020
2018

Announced

2020
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.9", PDAF2 MP
16 MP, PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
8 MP

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

4000 mAh
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

157 x 73.7 x 8.8 mm (6.18 x 2.90 x 0.35 in)
158.8 x 80.7 x 11.1 mm (6.25 x 3.18 x 0.44 in)

Weight

216 g
203 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red/Black, Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Unspecified
Yes