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Cubot Pocket 3 vs OPPO A36

What Pocket 3 does better (4) and where A36 wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Cubot Pocket 3
Cubot · 2022Pocket 3
5.0Score
4 advantages
vs
OPPO A36
OPPO · 2022A36
5.0Score
13 advantages≈ $240
Higher score
2.6Display4.5
3.2Camera3.4
6.4Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pocket 3A36
58.5 × 133.212.375.7 × 164.48.4
Pocket 3A36Difference
Height133.2 mm164.4 mm−31.2 mm
Width58.5 mm75.7 mm−17.2 mm
Thickness12.3 mm8.4 mm+3.9 mm
Weight135 g185 g−50 g

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

Why is Pocket 3 better than A36?

  1. Main camera20 MP vs 13 MP+54%
  2. NFCYes · A36: No
  3. Weight135 g vs 185 g+37%
  4. Pixel density281 ppi vs 269 ppi+4%

Why is A36 better than Pocket 3?

  1. Battery capacity3,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+67%
  2. RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  3. Storage (max)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
  4. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  5. Screen size4.5″ vs 6.6″+46%
  6. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  7. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  8. Memory card slotNo · Pocket 3: Yes
  9. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+20%
  10. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
  11. Resolution (width)480 px vs 720 px+50%
  12. Thickness12.3 mm vs 8.4 mm+46%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A36OPPO A36≈ $2405.0
Design
Weight135 g185 g
Thickness12.3 mm8.4 mm
Height133.2 mm164.4 mm
Width58.5 mm75.7 mm
ColoursBlue, Black, GreenBlack, Blue
Display
Screen size4.5″6.6″
PanelTFTIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)480 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,170 px1,612 px
Pixel density281 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio58.9%83.1%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769CZ Helio G85Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Adreno 610
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage (max)64 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera20 MP13 MP
Main camera aperture—f/2.2
Main sensor size—1/3.06"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wireless charging—No
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensor—Side
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—ColorOS 11.1
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