Side-by-side technical data
Cubot Note 40 vs Realme Note 80
Comparison between Cubot Note 40 and Realme Note 80: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Cubot and Realme.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Cubot Note 40 and Realme Note 80 are level on overall score but suit different priorities: the Cubot favors memory and cameras, while the Realme offers more battery capacity in a slimmer, lighter body.
For anyone who wants more memory, the Cubot Note 40 has 6 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage, versus 4 GB and 128 GB on the Realme Note 80. Its main camera is 50 MP versus 8 MP, and its front camera is 8 MP versus 5 MP. The Realme is slimmer and lighter at 7.9 mm and 197 g, against 10.1 mm and 222 g.
The Realme Note 80 pairs a 6300 mAh battery with reverse charging; the Cubot Note 40 has 5200 mAh. The Realme scores 310,000 in AnTuTu versus 251,400, while the Cubot screen has higher pixel density: 269 ppi against 260 ppi. Android 15 and Bluetooth 5.2 belong to the Realme; the Cubot has Android 13 and Bluetooth 5.0.
Cubot Note 40
The Cubot Note 40 is the better buy for anyone who wants 6 GB of RAM, 256 GB of storage, and a 50 MP main camera.
Realme Note 80
The Realme Note 80 is the better buy for anyone who prioritizes its 6300 mAh battery, reverse charging, and lighter body.
The verdict
Your pick: Realme Note 80, ahead on Design & display, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware or Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Note 40 | Note 80 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.7 | 5.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.5 | 2.8 |
| Camera | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| Connectivity | 5.2 | 5.5 |
| Battery & charging | 5.3 | 6.5 |
Which one is for you?
Cubot Note 40, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 269 ppi
- against 260 ppi
Realme Note 80, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,300 mAh
- against 5,200 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 310,000
- against 251,400
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Weight
- 197 g
- against 222 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Note 40 | Note 80 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Unisoc T606 | Unisoc Tiger T615 (T7250) |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.6 GHz | 1.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 251,400 | 310,000 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 371 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,391 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 × 1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 and 6 × 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 1.8 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.6 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB Best value | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Note 40 | Note 80 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Purple, Green, Blue | Blue, Black, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 10.1 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.8 mm | 76.6 mm |
| Body Height | 165.8 mm | 167.2 mm |
| Weight | 222 g | 197 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 82.3 % | 85.6 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Polycarbonate | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP54, MIL-STD-810H |
Battery
| Specification | Note 40 | Note 80 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 6,300 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 15 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable Best value |
Display
| Specification | Note 40 | Note 80 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 560 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.56″ | 6.74″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,612 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 269 ppi Best value | 260 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 180 Hz |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, IPS LCD, 90Hz | Panda Glass, Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Note 40 | Note 80 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Note 40 | Note 80 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Note 40 | Note 80 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 15 Best value |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Note 40 | Note 80 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | 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, 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 B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| 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 | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Note 40 | Note 80 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID |
Technical
| Specification | Note 40 | Note 80 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | RMX5388 |
