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Cubot KingKong 5
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Cubot KingKong 5

Released: 2022Status: Available. Released 2022

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 11
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C, OTG
Size6.01 inches, 88.7 cm, 2, (~70.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
BrandCubot
ModelCubot KingKong 5
RadioUnspecified
SpeedHSPA, LTE
VideoYes
ColorsBlack
Single8 MP
StatusAvailable. Released 2022
Triple48 MP, (wide), AF, 5 MP, (macro), AF, 0.3 MP
Weight-
ChipsetMediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 40
FeaturesLED flash
Internal32GB 4GB RAM
Released2022
Announced2022
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackUnspecified
Dimensions160.3 x 78.6 x 15 mm (6.31 x 3.09 x 0.59 in)
Resolution720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~286 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Cubot KingKong 5 Overview

About Cubot KingKong 5 Cubot KingKong 5 is another flagship from Cubot's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2022. Cubot KingKong 5 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 4GB RAM with Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Cubot KingKong 5 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Cubot KingKong 5?

The Cubot KingKong 5 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Cubot KingKong 5 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Cubot devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Cubot KingKong 5 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Cubot KingKong 5 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Cubot KingKong 5 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Cubot KingKong 5.