Cubot KingKong 8 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Cubot KingKong 8
  • Released 2023, October 23 382g, 20mm thickness Android 13 256GB storage, microSDXC
  • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 200 USD
  • 6.53" 720x1612 pixels
  • 48MP 1080p
  • 12GB RAM MT8788V
  • 10600mAh Li-Ion

Cubot KingKong 8 overview

Cubot KingKong 8 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2023, October 23. Cubot KingKong 8 has 6.53 inch, IPS LCD, a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels screen. Cubot KingKong 8 uses Mediatek MT8788V/WA (12 nm) chipset, Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 48MP Triple main camera, 16MP Single selfie camera. Cubot KingKong 8 uses Li-Ion 10600 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Cubot KingKong 8 is about 200 USD.

Score the key features of Cubot KingKong 8 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 44 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 108 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

Cubot KingKong 8 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE

LAUNCH

Announced 2023, October 23
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions 169.9 x 80.2 x 20 mm (6.69 x 3.16 x 0.79 in)
Weight 382 g (13.47 oz)
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  IP68/IP69K dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.5m 5000 lumens flashlight (advertised)

DISPLAY

Type IPS LCD
Size 6.53 inches, 102.4 cm2 (~75.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PLATFORM

OS Android 13
Chipset Mediatek MT8788V/WA (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Triple 48 MP, (wide), PDAF 2 MP, (macro) 0.3 MP
Features LED flash
Video Yes

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 16 MP
Video Yes

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Unspecified

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP
GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
Radio Unspecified
USB USB Type-C, OTG

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 10600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Wired Reverse wired

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black, Red, Green
Price About 200 USD

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