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- KingKong 9 vs U23 Pro
Cubot KingKong 9 vs HTC U23 Pro
What KingKong 9 does better (3) and where U23 Pro wins (11) — every spec side by side.
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6.7Display8.2
7.0Camera8.8
8.6Battery4.9
7.3Features7.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
KingKong 9U23 Pro
| KingKong 9 | U23 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 172 mm | 166.6 mm | +5.4 mm |
| Width | 81.6 mm | 77.1 mm | +4.5 mm |
| Thickness | 17.7 mm | 8.9 mm | +8.8 mm |
| Weight | 390 g | 205 g | +185 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is KingKong 9 better than U23 Pro?
- Battery capacity10,600 mAh vs 4,600 mAh2.3×
- Wired charging33 W vs 30 W+10%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx7+14%
Why is U23 Pro better than KingKong 9?
- OLED panelNo · KingKong 9: Yes
- Optical stabilisationNo · KingKong 9: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · KingKong 9: Yes
- Weight390 g vs 205 g+90%
- Main camera100 MP vs 108 MP+8%
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · KingKong 9: Yes
- Thickness17.7 mm vs 8.9 mm+99%
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+9%
- Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
- Screen-to-body ratio74.3% vs 84.4%+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 390 g | 205 g |
| Thickness | 17.7 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Height | 172 mm | 166.6 mm |
| Width | 81.6 mm | 77.1 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP67 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx7 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | Black | Snow White, Coffee Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | OLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,408 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 401 ppi | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Measured brightness | — | 727 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 74.3% | 84.4% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 | Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 644 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 534,643 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 2,947 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 100 MP | 108 MP |
| Main camera aperture | — | f/1.7 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/1.67" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | — | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 10,600 mAh | 4,600 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | — | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 3.0 |
| USB version | — | 3 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -26 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | C | — |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,600 | — |
| Endurance per cycle | 91 h | — |
| Repairability class | C | — |
| Drop resistance class | A | — |
