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Cubot KingKong ES 3 vs Cubot KingKong Power 3

Comparison between Cubot KingKong ES 3 and Cubot KingKong Power 3: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Cubot.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Cubot KingKong Power 3 is the better fit for a sharper display and stronger performance: it has 1080 px by 2408 px resolution versus 720 px by 1600 px on the KingKong ES 3, and leads in AnTuTu, 411,163 to 225,000. The ES 3 is lighter and thinner at 352 g and 15.3 mm, compared with 425 g and 20 mm; it also runs Android 15 instead of Android 14.

The Power 3 offers a 120 Hz refresh rate versus 90 Hz, 393 ppi versus 260 ppi, and 12 GB of RAM versus 6 GB. Its main camera is 100 MP and its front camera 32 MP, compared with 48 MP and 16 MP on the ES 3. Both are rugged phones with IP68, IP69, IP69K, and MIL-STD-810H, and share a 10,200 mAh battery and 33 W charging.

The Power 3 lasts 89 h 12 min per cycle on the EU energy label, versus 61 h for the ES 3, and adds reverse charging. The ES 3 suits buyers who want a lighter phone with Android 15; the Power 3 brings a sharper display, more memory, and higher-resolution cameras.

Cubot KingKong ES 3

The Cubot KingKong ES 3 is better for buyers who want a lighter 352 g phone with Android 15.

Cubot KingKong Power 3

The Cubot KingKong Power 3 is the better buy for anyone seeking a 120 Hz display and a 100 MP main camera.

The verdict

Your pick: Cubot KingKong Power 3, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Battery & charging.

Category
Category KingKong ES 3 KingKong Power 3
Design & display 4.6 5.5
Performance & hardware 3.5 5.0
Camera 2.4 2.4
Connectivity 5.8 5.9
Battery & charging 6.3 6.9

Which one is for you?

Cubot KingKong ES 3, if you care about…

Weight
352 g
against 425 g
Body Thickness
15.3 mm
against 20 mm
OS Version
15
against 14

Cubot KingKong Power 3, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score
411,163
against 225,000
RAM Capacity
12 GB
against 6 GB
Storage Type
UFS 2.2
against eMMC 5.1
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.2
against Bluetooth 5.0

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification KingKong ES 3 KingKong Power 3
Processor Model Unisoc T615 MediaTek Helio G99
Processor Process Size 12 nm 6 nm Best value
Graphics GPU Mali-G57 MP1 Mali-G57 MC2
Storage Type eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.2 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock 1.8 GHz 2.2 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu Score 225,000 411,163 Best value
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 437 729 Best value
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 1,461 1,979 Best value
CPU Description Octa-core CPU with 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 and 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. 2x Cortex-A76 at 2.2 GHz plus 6x Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 6 GB 12 GB Best value
RAM Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
AnTuTu version v10 v10

Design

Specification KingKong ES 3 KingKong Power 3
Body Colors Black, Orange Black
Body Thickness 15.3 mm Best value 20 mm
Body Width 83.7 mm 82.7 mm
Body Height 177.4 mm 175.3 mm
Weight 352 g Best value 425 g
Usable Surface 74.1 % 75 % Best value
Body Materials Metal Metal
Resistance Features IP68, IP69, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H IP68, IP69, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H
Waterproof Depth 1.5 m 1.5 m
Drop Resistance Class C A Best value
Repairability Class C C
Rugged Build Yes Yes
Drop Test Count 90 270 Best value

Battery

Specification KingKong ES 3 KingKong Power 3
Battery Efficiency Rating E C Best value
Battery Capacity 10,200 mAh 10,200 mAh
Battery Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power 33 W 33 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value
Battery Endurance 61 h 89 h 12 min Best value
Charge cycles 1,300 1,400 Best value

Display

Specification KingKong ES 3 KingKong Power 3
Display Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Display Diagonal 6.75″ Best value 6.72″
Display Horizontal Resolution 720 px 1,080 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution 1,600 px 2,408 px Best value
Display Pixel Density 260 ppi 393 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz 120 Hz Best value
Display Features Mohs Level 6, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch Mohs Level 6, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch

Sensors

Specification KingKong ES 3 KingKong Power 3
Fingerprint Sensor Placement — Side

Sensor

Specification KingKong ES 3 KingKong Power 3
Sensor Features Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Fingerprint Sensor Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification KingKong ES 3 KingKong Power 3
Operating System Android 15 Android 14
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 15 Best value 14
Google Services Yes Yes

Connectivity

Specification KingKong ES 3 KingKong Power 3
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B39
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version USB Type-C USB Type-C
Max. download speed 300 Mbps 650 Mbps Best value
Max. upload speed 150 Mbps 150 Mbps

Audio

Specification KingKong ES 3 KingKong Power 3
Audio Features A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker A2DP, Loudspeaker
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