How do the scores compare?

Cubot A1 scores 25.5/100 overall; Ulefone Note 23 scores 25.6/100. Cubot A1 wins 5 individual spec rows, Ulefone Note 23 wins 2.

What are the main differences between the Cubot A1 and the Ulefone Note 23?

Cubot A1 advantages: 63% higher Main camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP; 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP; 33% higher Pixel density: 269 ppi vs 202 ppi; 33% higher RAM (max): 4 GB vs 3 GB. Ulefone Note 23 advantages: 16% lower thickness: 8.8 mm vs 10.4 mm.

Cubot A1 vs Ulefone Note 23

Cubot

Cubot A1

WINNER

Ulefone

Ulefone Note 23

$85

20chipPerformancechip20

27.2Display29.1

20.5Camera20

39.8Battery38.8

20Features20

5 spec wins — Cubot A12 spec wins — Ulefone Note 23

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Cubot A1 scores 25.5 against 25.6 for Ulefone Note 23. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Ulefone Note 23 edges ahead in display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Cubot A1

63% higher Main camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
33% higher Pixel density: 269 ppi vs 202 ppi
33% higher RAM (max): 4 GB vs 3 GB

Reasons to pick the Ulefone Note 23

16% lower thickness: 8.8 mm vs 10.4 mm

Display

Display comparison: Cubot A1 versus Ulefone Note 23
Spec	Cubot A1	Ulefone Note 23
Screen size	6.56 ″	6.56 ″
Panel type	IPS LCD	—
Resolution	720x1612	540x1210
Pixel density	269 ppi+33%	202 ppi
Refresh rate	—	90 Hz
Peak brightness	—	400 nits
Screen-to-body	82.7 %	—

Performance

Performance comparison: Cubot A1 versus Ulefone Note 23
Spec	Cubot A1	Ulefone Note 23
Chipset	Unisoc SC9863A	Unisoc T7100
RAM (max)	4 GB+33%	3 GB
Storage options	128GB	32GB

Camera

Camera comparison: Cubot A1 versus Ulefone Note 23
Spec	Cubot A1	Ulefone Note 23
Main camera	13 MP+63%	8 MP
Main aperture	—	f/2.0
Max video	—	1080p@30fps
Front camera	8 MP+60%	5 MP

Battery

Battery comparison: Cubot A1 versus Ulefone Note 23
Spec	Cubot A1	Ulefone Note 23
Capacity	5,100 mAh+2%	5,000 mAh
Wired charging	10 W	10 W

Design

Design comparison: Cubot A1 versus Ulefone Note 23
Spec	Cubot A1	Ulefone Note 23
Weight	205 g	192 g+7%
Thickness	10.4 mm	8.8 mm+16%
Frame material	Plastic	—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Cubot A1 versus Ulefone Note 23
Spec	Cubot A1	Ulefone Note 23
5G	No	No
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth	4.2	4.2
NFC	No	No
USB	USB-C	USB-C 2.0
eSIM	—	No

Software

Software comparison: Cubot A1 versus Ulefone Note 23
Spec	Cubot A1	Ulefone Note 23
OS at launch	Android 13	Android 16 Go

Audio

Audio comparison: Cubot A1 versus Ulefone Note 23
Spec	Cubot A1	Ulefone Note 23
Stereo speakers	No	—
3.5mm jack	—	Yes

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