Cubot King Kong ES Smartphone - Black - 6.5 inch - 128 GB - 5100 mAh - Android

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The Cubot King Kong ES is designed for users seeking a durable, feature-rich smartphone at an accessible price point. Its key benefit lies in its rugged construction combined with solid performance for everyday tasks, though its display resolution is a compromise for its durability. This guide covers its core features, practical applications, and essential maintenance.

All features

ColourBlack
Operating SystemAndroid
WiFi StandardWi-Fi 5
Internal Storage Capacity128 GB
ProcessorARM Cortex
Display Size6.5
Network Generation4G
SeriesKing Kong ES
Model Part Number85811968
BrandCubot
Mobile Device Battery Capacity5100 mAh

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is the Cubot King Kong ES waterproof?

Yes, the Cubot King Kong ES has an IP68 and IP69K rating, making it resistant to dust and capable of withstanding high-pressure, high-temperature water jets, as well as immersion in water up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.

Can I expand the storage on this phone?

Yes, the Cubot King Kong ES comes with 128GB of internal storage and supports expansion up to 1TB using a compatible TF (MicroSD) card.

What version of Android does it run?

The Cubot King Kong ES runs on Android 14, offering the latest features and security updates from Google.

Does it support 5G networks?

No, the Cubot King Kong ES supports 4G LTE networks but does not support 5G connectivity.

How much RAM does it have?

It has 6GB of physical RAM, which can be virtually extended by an additional 10GB, providing a total of up to 16GB RAM for enhanced multitasking.

What is the display size and resolution?

The display is 6.56 inches with an HD+ resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate.

Does it have NFC for contactless payments?

No, the Cubot King Kong ES does not feature NFC technology for contactless payments.

Troubleshooting

Device will not turn on

Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the device to the charger for at least 30 minutes and try powering it on again. If the issue persists, perform a force restart by holding the power button for 15 seconds.

Poor Wi-Fi or mobile data connection

Toggle Wi-Fi and Mobile Data off and on. Restart the device. Check your router or mobile network signal strength. Reset network settings via Settings > System > Reset options > Reset Wi-Fi, mobile & Bluetooth.

Apps crashing or running slowly

Close background apps. Clear app cache and data (Settings > Apps > See all apps > [App Name] > Storage & cache). Restart the phone. Ensure you have sufficient free storage space. Consider uninstalling unused apps.

Camera not focusing or producing blurry images

Ensure the camera lens is clean. Try restarting the camera app or the phone. Check if the lens is obstructed by a case or screen protector.

Battery draining too quickly

Reduce screen brightness, disable unused features like Bluetooth or GPS when not needed. Check battery usage by app in Settings > Battery. Close power-hungry apps running in the background.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and water/dust resistant (IP68, IP69K)
  • Expandable RAM (6GB + 10GB Extended) for improved multitasking
  • Generous 128GB internal storage, expandable up to 1TB
  • Large 5100mAh battery for extended use
  • Smooth 90Hz display refresh rate

Cons

  • HD+ display resolution may appear less sharp compared to FHD+ phones
  • No 5G connectivity
  • Device weight (268g) and thickness (12.8mm) are substantial
  • No NFC support

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Initial Setup:

  1. Insert your NanoSIM card(s) and TF card into the designated tray.
  2. Power on the device by pressing and holding the power button.
  3. Follow the on-screen prompts to select your language, connect to Wi-Fi, and sign in to your Google account.

Compatibility:

  • Network: Supports 4G LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD networks. Ensure your carrier's bands are compatible.
  • Memory Cards: Compatible with SD cards up to 1TB.
  • Connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 5, and Bluetooth 5.0.

Care Instructions:

  • While the phone is rugged, avoid intentionally dropping it or exposing it to extreme temperatures or chemicals.
  • Clean the screen and body with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive materials.
  • Ensure the SIM card tray is properly sealed after insertion to maintain water resistance.
  • Regularly update the Android operating system for security and performance enhancements.