Cubot Tab KingKong Mini

The Cubot Tab KingKong Mini is your ultra-durable companion, packing surprising power into its portable frame. Featuring a vibrant 8.68" display its perfect for on-the-go entertainment and gets a high performance boost from the Unisoc T615 chipset, allowing for fast and smooth multitasking. With 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, it's got plenty of space for your apps and files, and you'll enjoy a long battery life thanks to it's massive 10200 mAh battery. Plus, the Tab KingKong Mini meets MIL-STD-810H standards, so dont worry about every bump or scrape.

Cubot Tab KingKong Mini

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Platform

GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset
Unisoc T615 (12 nm)
OS
Android 15

Memory

Internal
128GB 6GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Main Camera

Video
1080p@30fps
Features
LED flash
Single
48 MP, PDAF

Selfie camera

Video
Yes
Single
16 MP

Display

Protection
Mohs level 5
Resolution
800 x 1340 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~180 ppi density)
Size
8.68 inches, 213.9 cm2 (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz

Body

 
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
MIL-STD-810H compliant
Dedicated flood flashlight
 
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight
642 g (1.42 lb)
Dimensions
217.4 x 142.4 x 14.6 mm (8.56 x 5.61 x 0.57 in)

Battery

Charging
33W wired
Type
10200 mAh

Sound

3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes

Features

Sensors
Accelerometer

Others Info

Repairability
Class C
Free fall
Class A (208 falls)
Battery
154:50h endurance, 1400 cycles
Energy
Class E

Misc

Colors
Black

Comms

USB
USB Type-C, OTG
Radio
No
NFC
No
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Launch

Status
Available. Released 2025, October
Announced
2025, September

Network

Speed
HSPA, LTE
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Technology

Overall Description

The phone boasts a rugged design built to withstand the elements, featuring IP68/IP69K dust and water resistance and MIL-STD-810H compliance. Its large 8.68-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate offers a decent visual experience. Powered by the Unisoc T615 (12 nm) chipset paired with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, it aims to provide acceptable performance for everyday tasks. A massive 10200 mAh battery with 33W wired charging promises extended usage. Other features include a 48MP main camera, 16MP selfie camera, and accelerometer sensor.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional durability with IP68/IP69K water and dust resistance and MIL-STD-810H certification.
  • Large 10200 mAh battery offers long battery life.
  • Decent display with a 90Hz refresh rate.
  • Includes GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS for accurate positioning.
  • Runs on Android 15.

Cons

  • Display resolution is relatively low at 800 x 1340 pixels.
  • Chipset is a mid-range Unisoc T615 (12 nm), so the performance is not top-tier.
  • Shared SIM slot for microSDXC card, limiting dual SIM use.
  • No NFC support.
  • Heavy weight at 642 g.

FAQ

How well does this phone perform for gaming?

With its Unisoc T615 chipset and Mali-G57 MP1 GPU, this phone is capable of handling lighter games smoothly. However, demanding games with high graphics settings may experience lag or frame drops. It's better suited for casual gaming.

What kind of charging does this phone have?

The phone supports 33W wired charging, which allows you to charge the large 10200 mAh battery in a reasonable amount of time.

Does this phone support 5G?

No, this phone does not support 5G connectivity. It supports 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE networks.

What kind of software updates can I expect?

The phone ships with Android 15, which is fairly recent. However, the update frequency and support duration will depend on the manufacturer's policy. Check with the manufacturer or retailer for specific details on their software update plan.

Can I expand the memory on this phone?

Yes, the phone has a microSDXC card slot for expanding the storage. However, it uses a shared SIM slot, so you'll have to choose between using a second SIM card or a microSD card.

Does this phone have NFC?

No, this phone does not have NFC (Near Field Communication) capabilities.

What kind of USB port does it have?

This phone comes with a USB Type-C port with OTG (On-The-Go) support.

Does the phone have a headphone jack?

Yes, the phone features a 3.5mm headphone jack.

What kind of positioning systems are supported?

The phone supports GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, and BDS for accurate positioning.

How durable is the display?

The display is protected by Mohs level 5 glass, which offers a decent level of scratch resistance.

What video recording resolution does the main camera support?

The main camera can record videos at 1080p@30fps.

Does the phone have a radio?

No, the phone does not have a built-in FM radio.

What is the weight of this phone?

The phone weighs 642 g (1.42 lb), making it quite heavy.

What are the dimensions of the phone?

The dimensions of the phone are 217.4 x 142.4 x 14.6 mm (8.56 x 5.61 x 0.57 in).

What Bluetooth version does it use?

It uses Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE.

What WiFi standards are supported?

It supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band.

What color options are available?

The phone is available in Black.

Users of this Device

This phone is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, construction workers, or anyone who needs a durable device that can withstand harsh conditions. Its rugged design, long battery life, and water resistance make it ideal for use in demanding environments. The large display is also good for those who enjoy media consumption on the go.

Our Opinion

This phone is a solid choice for individuals who prioritize durability and long battery life over top-of-the-line performance. The rugged design and large battery make it a dependable companion for outdoor adventures or challenging work environments. While the display resolution and chipset aren't the best, they are adequate for everyday use and casual gaming. Consider this phone if you need a tough device that can last.