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Cubot KingKong ES5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 (India/China)

What KingKong ES5 does better (3) and where Redmi Note 17 (India/China) wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Cubot KingKong ES5
Cubot · 2026KingKong ES5
7.8Score
3 advantages
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 (India/China)
8.2Score
11 advantages≈ $280
Higher score
6.6Display9.0
6.4Camera4.6
9.1Battery9.0
6.0Features6.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

KingKong ES5Redmi Note 17 (India/China)
83.1 × 182.511.479.1 × 169.78.4
KingKong ES5Redmi Note 17 (India/China)Difference
Height182.5 mm169.7 mm+12.8 mm
Width83.1 mm79.1 mm+4 mm
Thickness11.4 mm8.4 mm+3 mm
Weight301 g225 g+76 g

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

Why is KingKong ES5 better than Redmi Note 17 (India/China)?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
  3. Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×

Why is Redmi Note 17 (India/China) better than KingKong ES5?

  1. OLED panelNo · KingKong ES5: Yes
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. 5GNo · KingKong ES5: Yes
  4. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 8,000 mAh+14%
  5. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  6. Pixel density260 ppi vs 375 ppi+44%
  7. Weight301 g vs 225 g+34%
  8. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+5%
  9. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  10. Thickness11.4 mm vs 8.4 mm+36%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio74.1% vs 88.4%+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight301 g225 g
Thickness11.4 mm8.4 mm
Height182.5 mm169.7 mm
Width83.1 mm79.1 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx5
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursGrey, Orange, Yellow, GreenBlack, Purple, Blue
Display
Screen size6.9″7″
PanelIPS LCDOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,640 px2,396 px
Pixel density260 ppi375 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,800 nits
Screen-to-body ratio74.1%88.4%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T620Qualcomm SM4450-AF Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
Chip makerUnisocQualcomm
Process12 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1 @850 MHzAdreno 613
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—1080p
Selfie camera16 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh8,000 mAh
Battery type—Si/C
Wired charging—45 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HyperOS 3
EU label
Energy classB—
Battery charge cycles1,000—
Endurance per cycle188 h—
Repairability classB—
Drop resistance classB—
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