Cubot Cubot J5
$133
Overview
Cubot Cubot J5 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 5.5-inch LCD IPS, MediaTek MT6580 chipset, 5 main camera, and 2800 mAh battery.
Priced at $133, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Cubot Cubot J5
The display of Cubot Cubot J5 measures 5.5 inches with LCD IPS technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480 x 960 px resolution.
The camera system of Cubot Cubot J5 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of Cubot Cubot J5 has 2800mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 160 min minutes.
The performance of Cubot Cubot J5 is powered by the MediaTek MT6580 chipset with ARM Mali-400 MP2 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 21344.
The connectivity of Cubot Cubot J5 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 2.1.
The build of Cubot Cubot J5 weighs 173g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 150.3 x 72 x 9.2 mm.
The software of Cubot Cubot J5 runs Microsoft Windows Phone 7. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cubot Cubot J5
Cubot Cubot J5 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Cubot Cubot J5 with MediaTek MT6580 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Cubot Cubot J5 receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Cubot Cubot J5 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Cubot Cubot J5 has a 2800mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Cubot Cubot J5 at $133 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Cubot Cubot J5 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 160 min minutes.
Cubot Cubot J5 has a 5.5-inch LCD IPS with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Cubot Cubot J5 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.5"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
MediaTek MT6580
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual-standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2019 |
| Status | Cancelled |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $133 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 150.3 x 72 x 9.2 mm |
| Weight (g) | 173 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | passive-cooling |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | LCD IPS |
| Size (inches) | 5.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 480 x 960 px |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:5 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 195 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 72 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 1000 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Microsoft Windows Phone 7 |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6580 |
| CPU | Quad-Core Cortex A7 1.3 GHz |
| GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP2 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Unknow |
| Modem | mt6580-4g |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 21344 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | 2 GB |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 512MB RAM |
| Storage Speed | emmc-5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Main Sensor Model | samsung-isocell-5mp |
| Main Lens | Unknow, Unknowmm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | ['H.264'] |
| Slow Motion | Unknow |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 2 |
| Sensor Size | Unknow |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | ['720p'] |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | Software |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | ['AAC', 'MP3'] |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Optical |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2800 |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 35 min |
| Full Charge Time | 160 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features |
Software
| OS at Launch | Microsoft Windows Phone 7 |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Unknow |
| Accessibility | Unknow |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | ['phone', 'charger', 'cable', 'manual'] |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!