Cubot P40
$133
Overview
Cubot P40 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2020 with a 6.2-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek Helio A20 chipset, 12 main camera, and 4200 mAh battery.
Priced at $133, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Cubot P40
The display of Cubot P40 measures 6.2 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1520 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Cubot P40 features 3 rear cameras: 12 main, 5MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Cubot P40 has 4200mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Cubot P40 is powered by the MediaTek Helio A20 chipset with PowerVR GE8300 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 130 single-core and 450 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 63200.
The memory of Cubot P40 offers 4GB RAM with 128GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is eMMC 5.1.
The connectivity of Cubot P40 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.2. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Cubot P40 weighs 184g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 155 x 73 x 10 mm.
The software of Cubot P40 runs Android 10 with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cubot P40
Cubot P40 has a 12 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Cubot P40 with MediaTek Helio A20 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Cubot P40 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Cubot P40 has a 4200mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
Cubot P40 at $133 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Cubot P40 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Cubot P40 is available in 128GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Cubot P40 has a 6.2-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Cubot P40 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
6.2"
Main Camera
12
Chipset
MediaTek Helio A20
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4G LTE |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2020 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $133 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 155 x 73 x 10 mm |
| Weight (g) | 184 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Blue", "Black", "Green"] |
| 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 |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.2 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1520 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:19 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 271 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 82 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| 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 | Android 10 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio A20 |
| CPU | 4x Cortex • A53 1.8 GHz, Quad-Core, 12 nm |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8300 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.1 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic ISP |
| Modem | MediaTek Helio A20 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 130 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 450 |
| AnTuTu Score | 63200 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 3 |
| Main Sensor | 12 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.9" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX486 Exmor RS |
| Main Lens | Unknow, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 1.25 um |
| Ultrawide | 5MP |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 5 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 0.3 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 20 |
| Sensor Size | Unknow |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, SBC |
| DAC/Amp | Basic DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | rear |
| 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 | Basic |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4200 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | USB Power Delivery |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 90 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 10 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| 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!