CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) Review | 197 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£170
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 4.7 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 48 MP & ?

CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.2

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.2

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Very good
7.2

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

7.1

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

7.3

Camera

15.0%

6.2

Display

15.0%

6.7

Battery

10.0%

9.1

Software

10.0%

8.0

Connectivity

4.0%

6.1

Audio

3.0%

7.6

Design

Very good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Best prices

      N/A~ £170

    Best rankings

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Other versions:
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    Technical Specifications of smartphone CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    7.2
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 7.21 points, which is lower than 69.3% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.0
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 61.8% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.2

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.6

    Price

    8.2
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.2 points, which is higher than 50.6% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    CUBOT
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

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    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    8 GB
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.3% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.2% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.0 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) is 2.0 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 84.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 8.3% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 15
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 15
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 15
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) runs Android version Android 15 which is newer than that found in 70.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 25.3% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    ?
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    48 MP & ?
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

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    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    ?
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    2 nano-SIM or 1 nano-SIM + 1 microSD (uses shared slot)
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.9% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96% of smartphones.
    2 nano-SIM or 1 nano-SIM + 1 microSD (uses shared slot)
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    4.7 inches
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a screen size of 4.7 inches which is smaller than the screens of 99.3% of smartphones and equal to those of 0.4% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    720 x 1600 px
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    373 ppi
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 373 ppi which is lower than that of 75.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.5% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    90 Hz
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) supports a refresh rate of 90 Hz which is lower than in 65.4% of smartphones and equal to that in 18.9% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    4700 mAh
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 4700 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 74.7% of smartphones and equal to those in 1.3% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    10 W
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) supports charging speeds of 10 W which is slower than in 93.7% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 5.8% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not support fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    ?
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) includes an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    128.7 mm
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a height of 128.7 mm which is shorter than 99.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    61 mm
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a width of 61 mm which is narrower than 99.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    16.9 mm
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 16.9 mm which is thicker than 94.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    192 g
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) weighs 192 g which is lighter than 58.8% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 3.2% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    124928 cm³
    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 124928 cm³ which is larger than 88.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0% of smartphones.
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    CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Better IP rating
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68/IP69K vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .
      What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your phone can survive a splash, a dunk, or a dusty environment.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68/IP69K vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .IP68/IP69K vs IP67
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
      yes, productivity
      What it is: This level indicates how advanced the phone's on-device AI processing is, from basic assistance to more autonomous agentic tasks. A higher level usually enables faster, more private features such as live translation, writing help, and smarter photo edits without relying entirely on cloud processing.
      When it matters: When you travel or work in multiple languages and want instant translation, summarization, or writing help even with weak signal, this level determines how capable those on-device AI tools are.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.productivity vs fundamental
    • 15 mm narrower
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (61 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
      What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <75 mm

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (61 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.61 mm vs 76 mm
    • 34.9 mm shorter
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (128.7 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
      What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
      When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <162 mm

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (128.7 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.128.7 mm vs 163.6 mm
    • Has a rugged design
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) features a rugged design, the average smartphone does not. 7.5% of smartphones are built for durability.
      What it is: A build reinforced with shock-absorbing materials to withstand drops, extreme temperatures, and harsh environments.
      When it matters: When you work in construction or outdoors and need a phone that can take a beating.

      Importance: LOW

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) features a rugged design, the average smartphone does not. 7.5% of smartphones are built for durability.
    • Supports motion tracking
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) supports motion tracking, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones offer motion tracking capabilities.
      What it is: The ability to track the device's position and movement in space, often used for AR and VR applications.
      When it matters: When you use AR apps or games that need to understand device movement in space.

      Importance: LOW

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) supports motion tracking, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones offer motion tracking capabilities.
    • Has FM radio
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
      What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
      When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

      Importance: LOW

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • 3.5 m deeper water resistance
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a deeper water resistance rating than the average smartphone (5 m vs 1.5 m). The average depth rating is 1.5 m.
      What it is: The maximum depth of water the device is certified to withstand for a specific duration.
      When it matters: When you take your phone near pools or deep water and want to know its limits.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: ≥1.5 m

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a deeper water resistance rating than the average smartphone (5 m vs 1.5 m). The average depth rating is 1.5 m.5.0 m vs 1.5 m
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Includes cross-site tracking protection
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) supports cross-site tracking prevention, the average smartphone does not. 32.2% of smartphones include this feature.
    • Supports fast boot
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) supports fast boot, the average smartphone does not. 22.4% of smartphones include fast boot capabilities.
    • Newer Android version
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) features a newer Android version than the average smartphone (Android 15 vs Android 14 ). The average version is Android 14 .
    • Supports motion tracking
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) supports motion tracking, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones offer motion tracking capabilities.
    • Has FM radio
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • Better IP rating
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68/IP69K vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .
    • 15 mm narrower
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (61 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • 34.9 mm shorter
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (128.7 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    • Has a rugged design
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) features a rugged design, the average smartphone does not. 7.5% of smartphones are built for durability.
    • 3.5 m deeper water resistance
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a deeper water resistance rating than the average smartphone (5 m vs 1.5 m). The average depth rating is 1.5 m.
    • 2x larger process node
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (12 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 32.1% slower memory speed
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (1866 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • 21.1% slower GPU clock
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (750 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    • 16.7% lower CPU boost clock speed
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 16.7% higher TDP (less efficient)
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (5 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    • 1 fewer memory channels
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) supports fewer memory channels than the average smartphone (1 vs 2). The average smartphone supports 2 channels.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.1% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • No slow-motion recording
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not support slow-motion recording, the average smartphone does. 90.3% of smartphones offer slow-mo features.
    • No 5G connectivity
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • Inferior display type
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 1.97 inches smaller screen size
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (4.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 5.6% lower pixel density
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (373 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 69.7% slower charging speed
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a slower charging speed than the average smartphone (10 W vs 33 W). The average smartphone charges at 33 W.
    • No fast charging support
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not support fast charging, the average smartphone does. 93.1% of smartphones feature fast charging.
    • No reverse wired charging
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • 6% smaller battery capacity
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4700 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
    • No stereo speakers
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • No aptX support
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 60% lower French repairability index
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower French repairability index than the average smartphone (3.2 vs 8.0). The average smartphone scores 8.
    • 8.6 mm thicker
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (16.9 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 27.7% larger volume
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a larger volume than the average smartphone (124928 cm³ vs 97800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97800 cm³.
    • Inferior display type
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • No 5G connectivity
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
      What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
      When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No stereo speakers
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 1.97 inches smaller screen size
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (4.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
      What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥6.6 inches

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (4.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.4.7 inches vs 6.67 inches
    • 2x larger process node
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (12 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
      What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
      When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <6 nm

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (12 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.12 nm vs 6 nm
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The highest amount of RAM that the device’s chipset or architecture can support, regardless of how much is actually installed.
      When it matters: When you are considering the long-term potential of the hardware platform.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >16 GB

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.8 GB vs 14 GB
    • 60% lower French repairability index
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower French repairability index than the average smartphone (3.2 vs 8.0). The average smartphone scores 8.
      What it is: A score mandated in France that rates how easily the device can be repaired, based on documentation and spare part availability.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy and affordable it will be to fix your phone if it breaks.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >8

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower French repairability index than the average smartphone (3.2 vs 8.0). The average smartphone scores 8.3.2 vs 8.0
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.90 Hz vs 120 Hz

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    What customers like about CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Compact size and portability, fitting easily in one hand or pocket.
    • Rugged design with IP68, IP69K, and MIL-STD-810H certifications for water, dust, and shock resistance.
    • Long battery life, with the 4700 mAh capacity lasting two to three days with moderate use.
    • Runs a clean version of **Android 15** without bloatware.
    • Solid connectivity with reliable Wi-Fi, **Bluetooth 5.0**, NFC, and multi-satellite GPS.
    • Decent performance for daily tasks and basic apps, running smoothly according to users.
    • Good amount of memory and storage (8GB RAM + 256GB ROM options) with expandable storage support.
    • Includes a powerful dedicated **camping light** on the back.
    • Features Widevine L1 support for high-definition streaming on supported apps.
    • Equipped with a 90Hz refresh rate display.

    What customers dislike about CUBOT KingKong Mini 4 4G (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Lack of a 3.5mm audio jack.
    • The camera performance is basic and not the strongest feature, though serviceable.
    • The speaker is not very loud, especially in noisy environments.
    • Minimal pre-installed apps require users to manually install common utilities like Google apps.
    • The Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset is considered relatively weak compared to higher-end phones, potentially impacting performance in complex tasks.
    • The device is a bit thick due to the robust design and large battery.

    Expert reviews

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    root-nation.com
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    15/11/2025

    The Cubot KingKong Mini 4 is presented as a highly compact, rugged smartphone with a 4.7-inch HD+ 90Hz display and IP68/IP69K and MIL-STD-810H certifications, designed as a durable alternative to larger devices. Its pros include a 4700 mAh battery lasting up to three days, a clean Android 15 interface with useful features like NFC and a camping light, and a balanced Unisoc T616...Read more

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    fr.root-nation.com
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    15/11/2025

    The Cubot KingKong Mini 4 is an ultra-compact, durable 4.7-inch rugged smartphone featuring IP68/IP69K and MIL-STD-810H protection, along with a unique rear LED light ring. It offers smooth performance via a Unisoc T616 processor and 90Hz display, paired with a remarkably long-lasting 4,700mAh battery. Pros include its pocketable size, robust build, and clean Android 15, while cons...Read more

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    es.root-nation.com
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    15/11/2025

    The Cubot KingKong Mini 4, as reviewed by Root-Nation, is an ultra-compact, rugged 4.7-inch smartphone designed for users seeking a pocketable device with 90Hz display, IP68/IP69K, and MIL-STD-810H durability. It is powered by the Unisoc T616 processor, 8GB of RAM (expandable to 16GB), and 256GB storage, offering solid, versatile performance for its niche. The device features a...Read more

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    15/11/2025

    The Root-Nation review highlights the Cubot KingKong Mini 4 as a rare, ultra-compact 4.7-inch rugged smartphone featuring a 90 Hz IPS display, Widevine L1 support, and extreme durability with IP68/IP69K/MIL-STD-810H standards. Powered by a Unisoc T616 processor and running clean Android 15, the device boasts a robust 4,700 mAh battery providing up to two days of usage. Pros include...Read more

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