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Cubot KingKong Power 5 vs HONOR Play 80 Plus

Cubot KingKong Power 5
38.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
HONOR Play 80 Plus
38.7Inno Score
27.3chipPerformancechip25.3
36.4Display40.6
32.3Camera20.5
66.7Battery71.3
33.3Features46.7
5 spec wins — Cubot KingKong Power 58 spec wins — HONOR Play 80 Plus

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Cubot KingKong Power 5 scores 38.6 against 38.7 for HONOR Play 80 Plus. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR Play 80 Plus edges ahead in features and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Cubot KingKong Power 5

  • Stronger camera score: 32 vs 21
  • 392% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 13 MP
  • 220% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 5 MP
  • 104% higher capacity: 15,300 mAh vs 7,500 mAh
  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the HONOR Play 80 Plus

  • Stronger display score: 41 vs 36
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 67
  • Stronger features score: 47 vs 33
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 6 GB
  • 66% lower thickness: 8.3 mm vs 24.6 mm

Display

Display comparison: Cubot KingKong Power 5 versus HONOR Play 80 Plus
SpecCubot KingKong Power 5HONOR Play 80 Plus
Screen size6.88 ″+4%6.61 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDTFT LCD
Resolution720x1640720x1604
Pixel density260 ppi266 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,010 nits+1%
Screen-to-body73.3 %84.7 %+16%

Performance

Performance comparison: Cubot KingKong Power 5 versus HONOR Play 80 Plus
SpecCubot KingKong Power 5HONOR Play 80 Plus
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G100Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
RAM (max)6 GB12 GB+100%
Storage options128GB128GB/256GB

Camera

Camera comparison: Cubot KingKong Power 5 versus HONOR Play 80 Plus
SpecCubot KingKong Power 5HONOR Play 80 Plus
Main camera64 MP+392%13 MP
Main aperture—f/1.8
Max video1080p1080p
Front camera16 MP+220%5 MP

Battery

Battery comparison: Cubot KingKong Power 5 versus HONOR Play 80 Plus
SpecCubot KingKong Power 5HONOR Play 80 Plus
Capacity15,300 mAh+104%7,500 mAh
Wired charging33 W45 W+36%

Design

Design comparison: Cubot KingKong Power 5 versus HONOR Play 80 Plus
SpecCubot KingKong Power 5HONOR Play 80 Plus
Weight538 g205 g+62%
Thickness24.6 mm8.3 mm+66%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Cubot KingKong Power 5 versus HONOR Play 80 Plus
SpecCubot KingKong Power 5HONOR Play 80 Plus
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac)Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.0
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: Cubot KingKong Power 5 versus HONOR Play 80 Plus
SpecCubot KingKong Power 5HONOR Play 80 Plus
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16 (MagicOS 10)

Audio

Audio comparison: Cubot KingKong Power 5 versus HONOR Play 80 Plus
SpecCubot KingKong Power 5HONOR Play 80 Plus
Stereo speakersNo—
3.5mm jackNoNo

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