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Cubot KingKong ES 3
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Cubot KingKong ES 3

Released: 2025, AugustPrice: $ 159.99Status: Available. Released 2025, August

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 15
CPUOcta-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MP1
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C
Size6.75 inches, 110.0 cm, 2, (~74.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
BrandCubot
ModelCubot KingKong ES 3
Price$ 159.99
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE
VideoYes
ColorsBlack
EnergyClass E
Single16 MP
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, August
Triple48 MP, (wide), PDAF, 2 MP, (macro), Auxiliary lens
Weight352 g (12.42 oz)
Battery61:01h endurance, 1300 cycles
ChipsetUnisoc T615 (12 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Charging33W wired
FeaturesLED flash
Internal256GB 6GB RAM
Released2025, August
Announced2025, August
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Free fallClass C (90 falls)
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions177.4 x 83.7 x 15.3 mm (6.98 x 3.30 x 0.60 in)
ProtectionMohs level 6
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
RepairabilityClass C

Cubot KingKong ES 3 Overview

About Cubot KingKong ES 3 Cubot KingKong ES 3 is another flagship from Cubot's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2025. Cubot KingKong ES 3 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 256GB 6GB RAM with Unisoc T615 (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 ES 3 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 ES 3?

The Cubot KingKong ES 3 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 ES 3 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 ES 3 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Cubot KingKong ES 3 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Cubot KingKong ES 3 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Cubot KingKong ES 3.