Side-by-side technical data
Fairphone 5 vs Cubot Max 5
Comparison between Fairphone 5 and Cubot Max 5: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Fairphone and Cubot.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | 5 | Max 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.3 | 7.5 |
| Camera | 6.1 | 4.3 |
| Connectivity | 7.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery & charging | 4.4 | 5.8 |
Which one is for you?
Fairphone 5, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Display Technology
- OLED
- against IPS LCD
- Display Pixel Density
- 459 ppi
- against 387 ppi
- Weight
- 212 g
- against 223 g
Cubot Max 5, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,100 mAh
- against 4,200 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 980,500
- against 659,615
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against UFS 2.2
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 5 | Max 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm QCM6490 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 4 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 643 | Arm Mali-G610 MC6 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.7 GHz | 3.1 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 659,615 | 980,500 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 1,224 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 3,891 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A78, 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78, and 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55. | Octa-core processor with 1 Cortex-A78 core at 3.1 GHz, 3 Cortex-A78 cores at 3.0 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR5 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | 5 | Max 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Transparent | Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 9.6 mm | 9.2 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.8 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Body Height | 161.6 mm | 173.9 mm |
| Weight | 212 g Best value | 223 g |
| Usable Surface | 82.7 % Best value | 82 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic Best value | Polycarbonate |
| Resistance Features | IP55, MIL-STD-810H | IP65 Best value |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | B |
| Repairability Class | — | B |
| Drop Test Count | — | 180 |
Battery
| Specification | 5 | Max 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | E |
| Battery Capacity | 4,200 mAh | 5,100 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 30 W | 33 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Removable, Fast Charging | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Charger Included, Battery Level Indicator |
| Battery Endurance | — | 29 h 38 min |
| Charge cycles | — | 900 |
Display
| Specification | 5 | Max 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | — | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 880 nits | 1,300 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.46″ | 6.95″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,224 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,700 px Best value | 2,460 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 459 ppi Best value | 387 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, OLED, 90Hz | Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Color LED Notifications |
Sensors
| Specification | 5 | Max 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | 5 | Max 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | 5 | Max 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 14 Best value |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | 5 | Max 5 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 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 B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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 B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6E Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DisplayPort output | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DisplayPort output, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage |
| USB Version | USB 3.0 | USB Type-C |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.4 W/kg Best value | 0.454 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.85 W/kg | 0.35 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | — | 4,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 2,500 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | 5 | Max 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers |
