Cubot A40 vs Sharp Aquos R9

Cubot A40
Cubot
A40
Sharp Aquos R9
Sharp
Aquos R9

At a glance

Brand
Cubot
Sharp
Release date
July 2025, 11 months ago
May 2024, 2 years 1 months ago
AnTuTu
240.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 58% of devices
1.649.698 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 90% of devices

Display

Size
6.88"
6.5"
Resolution
720 x 1640 px HD+
1080 x 2340 px FHD+
Type
LCD IPS
IGZO
Density
260 ppi Medium Density
396 ppi High Density
Aspect ratio
20:9
19.5:9
Features
Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Refresh rate 90 Hz, Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ), 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 240 Hz, Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ), Peak brightness - 2000 cd/m², Max brightness HBM - 1500 cd/m², Always-On Display, HDR10+, DCI-P3, 10 Bits panel, Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Performance

Chipset
Unisoc Tiger T606
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
CPU
2x1.6 GHz Cortex A75 + 6x1.6 GHz Cortex A55
1 x 2,9 Ghz Cortex X4, 4 x 2,6 Ghz Cortex A720, 3 x 1,9 Ghz Cortex A520
CPU type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Process
12 nm
4 nm
Frequency
1.6 GHz
2.8 GHz
GPU
ARM Mali-G57
Qualcomm Adreno 732
RAM
4 GB
8 GB
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
RAM LPDDR5X
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
48 Mpx
50 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 1.9
Flash
LED
Quad LED
Optical stabilization
No
Yes
Slow motion
No, 30 fps
Yes, 240 fps
Features
Digital zoom, Triple camera, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
Sensor
Omnivision OV50E
Pixel size
0.80 µm
Sensor size
1/1.55"

Front camera

Resolution
16 Mpx
50 Mpx
Aperture
Unknow
ƒ/ 2.2
Sensor
Omnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400
Pixel size
0.61 µm

Battery

Capacity
5100 mAh
5500 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
Fast charge
Yes , 18.0W
Yes , 100.0W
Charge cycles
1300 cycles
Runtime
~ 44h
Features
Reverse charging, Non-removable
Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
64 GB
256 GB
SD slot
Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes , Independent SD slot
Type
UFS Storage 4.0

Body

Dimensions
78.1 mm 172.3 mm 8.8 mm Print 3D Model
75.0 mm 156.0 mm 8.9 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
198 g
195 g
Materials
Plastic , Faux leather
Aluminium , Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors
Black Gray Purple
White Green
Drop resistance
Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects
Repairability
Class A B C D E
Usable surface
83 %
88 %
Water/dust resistance
MIL-STD-810G , IP6X , IPX8 , MIL-STD-810H

Software

Operating system
Android 15 Android 15
Android 14 Upside-down cake Android 14
Google services
With Google Mobile Services
With Google Mobile Services

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), QZSS (L1 + L5)

Networks

4G LTE
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B11 (1500), B12 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B21 (1500), B28b (700), B28a (700), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
5G
n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n12 (700), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n66 (1700), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
No
Yes
Audio
Stereo Speakers
Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Gyroscope
Yes
Compass
Yes

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