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Cubot KingKong 9

Cubot KingKong 9
$179
Brand: Cubot
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.58 inches FHD+ screen
  • Camera 108MP Triple camera / 32MP front
  • Memory 12GB RAM with 256GB ROM
  • Platform Helio G99 CPU / Android 13

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

8.3
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

Cubot KingKong 9 Highlights and Overview

This is Cubot KingKong 9, a Helio G99-powered rugged smartphone with 256-Gigs of built-in storage, and up to 24GB RAM (12GB main + 12GB dynamic RAM). The device comes in a 6.58-inches screen, having a dewdrop notch on the head, as well as a 120Hz refresh rating.

The Cubot KingKong 9 has a secondary watch-size screen on the rear, along with three camera lenses pioneered by a primary 108-megapixel primary sensor, while a 32-megapixel selfie sensor is used on the front. The phone is powered by a large 10,600mAh battery with 33W fast charger, and it is IP68 & IP69K rated.

Cubot KingKong 9 Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G Network Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900) - SIM 1 and SIM 2
3G Network Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700), 5( 850), 8(900)
4G Network Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 66
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A

LAUNCH

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BODY

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Weight ---
Build Glass front
- IP68/IP69K
- MLT-STD-810
- Water, Dust and Shock resistance
SIM Type Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD touchscreen / 16M colors / 120Hz / 180Hz Sampling
Size 6.58-inches, (80.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (402 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 13
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 12GB + 256GB
- Expandable RAM up to 12GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 1TB via microSD card (uses SIM 2 slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) Main: 108MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Night: 20MP
Depth: 2 MP
Camera Features Autofocus / Continuous shooting / Digital zoom / HDR / Night shots / Dual-LED flash
Video Resolution 2K/1080p/720@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 32-megapixel
Camera Features FaceID / Autofocus
Video Resolution 1080p/720@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack,

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
FM Radio No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 10,600mAh battery

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

Cubot KingKong 9 User Reviews and Opinions

Comments 2

  1. Gordon Richy Diergaardt says:

    Good day

    I would like to know if you will be able to courier me this phone – Cubot Kingkong 9, when I make full payment?
    I am situated in Africa, Namibia, Windhoek.
    Please do let me know.

    Best regards

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