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Cubot Quest

Cubot Quest

#3811
Honor 8X Max

Honor 8X Max

#3349

Category Breakdown

Cubot Quest
Honor 8X Max
Performance
69.173.5
Camera
39.628.4
Display
56.558.9
Battery
28.133.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
54.457.5
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
38.341.8

Summary

  • The Cubot Quest features a compact 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Honor 8X Max offers a larger 7.12-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Quest is powered by the Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset, whereas the 8X Max utilizes the more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 660.
  • The camera setup on the Quest includes a 12 MP rear camera, while the 8X Max has a 16 MP rear camera, providing superior photography capabilities.
  • The Quest has a 4000 mAh battery, compared to the 5000 mAh battery in the 8X Max, which also supports faster 18W charging.
  • Both devices run Android, with the Quest on Android 9.0 and the 8X Max on Android 8.1, upgradable to Android 9, but the 8X Max includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, enhancing the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cubot Quest
Honor 8X Max

General

Release Date

2020
2018

Announced

2020
2018

Description

N/A
Also known as Huawei Enjoy Max

Display

Size

5.5"
7.12"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~350 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 512

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.9", PDAF2 MP
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

4000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

157 x 73.7 x 8.8 mm (6.18 x 2.90 x 0.35 in)
177.6 x 86.3 x 8.1 mm (6.99 x 3.40 x 0.32 in)

Weight

216 g
210 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red/Black, Black
Black, Blue, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Unspecified
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9 (Pie), EMUI 9

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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