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Cubot KingKong ES 5 vs Xiaomi Poco M8s

What KingKong ES 5 does better (5) and where Poco M8s wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Cubot KingKong ES 5
Cubot · 2026KingKong ES 5
7.4Score
5 advantages≈ $180
vs
Xiaomi Poco M8s
Xiaomi · 2026Poco M8s
7.7Score
8 advantages≈ $170
Higher score
7.4Display8.6
6.4Camera4.6
6.0Features6.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

KingKong ES 5Poco M8s
83.1 × 182.511.480.4 × 169.48.4
KingKong ES 5Poco M8sDifference
Height182.5 mm169.4 mm+13.1 mm
Width83.1 mm80.4 mm+2.7 mm
Thickness11.4 mm8.4 mm+3 mm
Weight301 g217 g+84 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is KingKong ES 5 better than Poco M8s?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  2. Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
  3. Rear cameras3 vs 13×
  4. Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%

Why is Poco M8s better than KingKong ES 5?

  1. OLED panelNo · KingKong ES 5: Yes
  2. 5GNo · KingKong ES 5: Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · KingKong ES 5: Yes
  4. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  5. Weight301 g vs 217 g+39%
  6. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+5%
  7. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  8. Thickness11.4 mm vs 8.4 mm+36%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Poco M8sXiaomi Poco M8s≈ $1707.7
Design
Weight301 g217 g
Thickness11.4 mm8.4 mm
Height182.5 mm169.4 mm
Width83.1 mm80.4 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Colours—Black, White
Display
Screen size6.9″6.9″
PanelLCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,640 px2,392 px
Pixel density—374 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness—850 nits
Screen-to-body ratio—85.8%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T620Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Chip makerUnisocQualcomm
Process—6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUMali G57 MP1Adreno
AnTuTu score—615,528
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,225
Memory
RAM—8 GB
Storage (max)—256 GB
Storage (base)—128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Rear cameras31
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—1080p
Selfie camera16 MP8 MP
4K selfie video—No
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh7,000 mAh
Battery type—Si/C
Wired charging—33 W
Wireless charging—No
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, fingerprintFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HyperOS 2
EU label
Energy classB—
Battery charge cycles1,000—
Endurance per cycle187 h—
Repairability classB—
Drop resistance classB—
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