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Cubot KingKong 8 Price in the UK

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£ 190
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Display
6.53 inch · IPS LCD
Processor
Mediatek MT8788V/WA
RAM
12GB
Storage
256GB
Main camera
48 MP
Battery
10,600 mAh

Cubot KingKong 8

Specifications

Launch

Launch Date
2023, October 24

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

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)
Build
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)
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Black, Red, Green

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

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

Main Camera

Lens 1
48 MP, (wide), PDAF
Lens 2
2 MP, (macro)
Lens 3
0.3 MP
Features
LED flash
Video
Yes

Selfie Camera

Lens 1
16 MP
Video
Yes

Battery

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

Smartphone Features

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

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes

Connectivity

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

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Cubot KingKong 8 Description

Cubot launched the Cubot KingKong 8 on 24 Oct 2023. Its price in the UK is £ 190, or $199 in the US.

It has a 6.53-inch IPS LCD display, the Mediatek MT8788V/WA chipset, 12GB RAM and a 10600 mAh battery.

Connectivity & Networking

The Cubot KingKong 8 supports GSM / HSPA / LTE on these bands:

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

Cubot KingKong 8 connectivity options

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

Cubot KingKong 8 Design

The phone measures 169.9 x 80.2 x 20 mm (6.69 x 3.16 x 0.79 in) and weighs 382 g (13.47 oz). Build: 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). SIM: Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Colours: Black, Red, Green. Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass.

Display and Processor

The display measures 6.53 inches, 102.4 cm2 (~75.2% screen-to-body ratio) with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density). Panel type: IPS LCD.

It runs Android 13. The chipset is the Mediatek MT8788V/WA (12 nm) with an octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU.

Memory

The Cubot KingKong 8 comes with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage.

Camera

The main camera has 3 lenses:

  • 48 MP, (wide), PDAF
  • 2 MP, (macro)
  • 0.3 MP

Camera features: LED flash.

Selfie camera: 16 MP.

Battery

The Cubot KingKong 8 has a Li-Ion 10600 mAh, non-removable battery with Wired Reverse wired charging. Loudspeaker: Yes.

Cubot KingKong 8 prices in the UK

Box Price£ 190
USD Price$199
BrandCubot
Model NoCubot KingKong 8

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International price list

MarketLocal price
PakistanRs 54,999
BangladeshTk 21,900
USA$199
CanadaCA$ 259 (Estimated)
India₹ 16,318 (Estimated)
Kuwait⁨د.ك⁩ 60 (Estimated)
MalaysiaRM 896 (Estimated)
Nepalरू 24,875 (Estimated)
Philippines₱ 10,945 (Estimated)
QatarQR 724 (Estimated)
Saudi ArabiaSR 746 (Estimated)
SingaporeS$ 269 (Estimated)
Sri LankaLKR 61,690 (Estimated)
UAEAED 730 (Estimated)
IndonesiaRp 2,985,000 (Estimated)
China¥ 1,393 (Estimated)
BrazilR$ 955 (Estimated)
Russia₽ 15,025 (Estimated)
Morocco⁨د.م.⁩ 2,090 (Estimated)
Algeria⁨دج⁩ 26,865 (Estimated)
Nigeria₦ 265,068 (Estimated)
Iran⁨تومان⁩ 835,800 (Estimated)
Thailand฿ 6,667 (Estimated)
Egypt⁨ج.م⁩ 10,965 (Estimated)
Vietnam₫ 5,174,000 (Estimated)