Mini Review
A smart summary of the Cubot KingKong Ace 5
Advantages
- Retains the beloved 3.5mm audio jack
- Offers decent overall value
Disadvantages
- No 5G support
- Lacks modern 5G connectivity
- Uses an IPS LCD instead of AMOLED
- Display contrast could be better
If you are strictly on a budget, the Cubot KingKong Ace 5 merits a closer look. For just Coming soon, Cubot has managed to packing in the basics you need for daily connectivity.
The and combo provides a stable user experience. Swiping through the UI feels responsive. It hits the sweet spot between battery life and performance.
The camera setup is decent for casual photography. In good lighting, you can get nice shots. However, in low light, details become soft, which is expected in this tier.
Battery anxiety is non-existent with the cell packed inside. It offers phenomenal screen-on time. When you finally need a top-up, the brick gets you back in action swiftly.
The screen gets the job done. It is an IPS LCD, meaning viewing angles are decent. It might not dazzle you, but for the asking price, it is adequate.
Ultimately, the Cubot KingKong Ace 5 is a fantastic package. Despite its few shortcomings, the pros heavily outweigh the cons. At Coming soon, it should be on your shortlist.
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