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- A40 vs XP Pro Thermal
Cubot A40 vs Sonim XP Pro Thermal
What A40 does better (11) and where XP Pro Thermal wins (10) — every spec side by side.
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6.6Display5.5
6.4Camera6.1
7.5Battery7.3
6.2Features7.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
A40XP Pro Thermal
| A40 | XP Pro Thermal | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 172.3 mm | 171.5 mm | +0.8 mm |
| Width | 78.1 mm | 80 mm | −1.9 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 11.5 mm | −2.7 mm |
| Weight | 213 g | 267 g | −54 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is A40 better than XP Pro Thermal?
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
- Weight213 g vs 267 g+25%
- Rear cameras2 vs 12×
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · XP Pro Thermal: No
- Dual SIMYes · XP Pro Thermal: No
- Repairability classB vs C
- Screen size6.9″ vs 6.6″+5%
- Thickness8.8 mm vs 11.5 mm+31%
- Battery charge cycles1,300 vs 1,000+30%
- Screen-to-body ratio83.5% vs 76%+10%
- Endurance per cycle44 h vs 41 h+6%
Why is XP Pro Thermal better than A40?
- Wireless chargingNo · A40: Yes
- 5GNo · A40: Yes
- CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2.63 GHz+64%
- Pixel density260 ppi vs 401 ppi+54%
- Process12 nm vs 4 nm3×
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
- Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
- Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
- Bluetooth5 vs 5.3+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 213 g | 267 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 11.5 mm |
| Height | 172.3 mm | 171.5 mm |
| Width | 78.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colours | Black, Purple, Titan Grey | Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.9″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,640 px | 2,408 px |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 401 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.5% | 76% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc T606 | Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | Unisoc | Qualcomm |
| Process | 12 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1.6 GHz | 2.63 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | Adreno 720 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | — | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,100 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Dual-band GPS | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GALILEO |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Side |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 2 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | C | C |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,300 | 1,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | 44 h | 41 h |
| Repairability class | B | C |
| Drop resistance class | A | A |
