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Cubot Note S

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User ratings:
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35 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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2 editorial reviews
The Cubot Note S is Cubot's best budget offering yet. Hands-on look at Design, Screen, Hardware, Software, Battery, Camera, Speakers & Connectivity.Read more
I used to think that $200 is already a good price for budget Android smartphones, that's why I'm quite surprised when Cubot, a Chinese manufacturer, introduced the Note S phablet for well under $100.Read more
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Pros

  • The colors are strong
  • natural and just at the maximum brightness
  • The viewing angle stability is also good

Cons

  • Cubot Note S does not use gesture control or smart wake
  • Viewing angles are also quite large
  • it feels a bit vulnerable when dropped

Key specs

  • 8 Mpx
  • 5.5 in
  • 1280, 720 px
  • IPS TFT
  • 267 ppi
  • 4150 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 5 Mpx

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Cubot Note S - Pros & Cons

Cubot Note S

Pros

  • The colors are strong
  • natural and just at the maximum brightness
  • The viewing angle stability is also good
  • 4150mAh battery performs very well in real life
  • Featuring a beautifully crisp 5
  • The edges also feel smooth to the touch and continue bringing the premium feel
  • Colour representation on the Note S s screen is quite brilliant
  • Premium feel Solid build quality
  • It is a nice affordable smartphone
  • the performance achieved is satisfactory
  • quality of calls is decent

Cons

  • Cubot Note S does not use gesture control or smart wake
  • Viewing angles are also quite large
  • it feels a bit vulnerable when dropped
  • that this device does not support 4G
  • not spending an arm and a leg on a phone
  • the screen is not Full HD
  • The lack LTE support is a big disadvantage
  • There is no bass and the loudness level is rather low
  • The phone does not support video calls through the mobile network
  • catches our attention inside the phone is a large battery
  • The charger itself is not of the best quality

Cubot Note S - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
4150 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
267 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.3 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Cubot Note S - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 5.1
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
CPU modelMediatek MT6580
GPU modelARM Mali-400 MP
RAM memory2 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
Burst Modeyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
Digital zoomyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
HDR Captureyes
LED Flashyes
Panoramayes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Internal storage16 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height6.0 in
Width3.04 in
Depth0.35 in
Weight5.75 oz
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportyes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
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Battery
Replaceable batteryyes
Battery typeLithium ion
Battery capacity4150.0 mAh
Fast chargingno
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Display
Screen size5.5 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
Pixel density267.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
HDRno
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of productWhite
MaterialPlastic
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemA-GPS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes

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