Cubot A1 vs Cubot Note 30: Which is better?

Screen size

A16.6"+0.6%

Note 306.5"

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Note 30

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Note 30

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

Note 30

HSDPA 900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 41

Refresh rate

A1—

Note 30—

Peak brightness

A1—

Note 30—

Pixel density

equal specs

A1269 ppi

Note 30269 ppi

CPU speed

A1Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)

Note 30Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)+32%

RAM

equal specs

A14.0 GB

Note 304.0 GB

Storage

A1128 GB+50%

Note 3064 GB

Main camera

A113.0 MP

Note 3020.0 MP+35%

Front camera

equal specs

A18.0 MP

Note 308.0 MP

Battery

A15,100 mAh+22%

Note 304,000 mAh

Wired charging

A110 W

Note 30—

Weight

A1205 g

Note 30195 g+5.1%

Thickness

A110.4 mm

Note 309.0 mm+16%

IP rating

A1—

Note 30—

Wi‑Fi

A1Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Note 30Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band

Bluetooth

A14.2, A2DP

Note 305.0, A2DP+16%

USB

A1OTG

Note 30USB Type-C

5G support

equal specs

A1No

Note 30No

NFC

equal specs

A1No

Note 30No

3.5mm jack

equal specs

A1Yes

Note 30Yes

SD card

equal specs

A1Yes

Note 30Yes

Stereo speakers

A1—

Note 30—

Speed

HSPA, LTE

Note 30

HSPA, LTE

Announced

2024, March

Note 30

2022

Status

Available. Released 2024, April

Note 30

Available. Released 2022

Dimensions

165.6 x 75.5 x 10.4 mm (6.52 x 2.97 x 0.41 in)

Note 30

165 x 75.7 x 9 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)

Weight

205 g (7.23 oz)

Note 30

195 g (6.88 oz)

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Note 30

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Type

IPS LCD

Note 30

IPS LCD

Size

6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)

Note 30

6.52 inches, 102.6 cm2 (~82.2% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

Note 30

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

Android 13

Note 30

Android 12

Chipset

Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)

Note 30

Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)

Note 30

Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

IMG8322

Note 30

PowerVR GE8320

Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Note 30

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal

128GB 4GB RAM

Note 30

64GB 4GB RAM

Single

13 MP, (wide), AF Auxiliary lens

Note 30

Features

LED flash

Note 30

LED flash

Video

Yes

Note 30

Yes

Dual

Note 30

20 MP, (wide) 2 MP (macro)

Single

8 MP

Note 30

8 MP

Video

Yes

Note 30

Yes

Loudspeaker

Yes

Note 30

Yes

3.5mm jack

Unspecified

Note 30

Unspecified

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Note 30

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP

Note 30

5.0, A2DP

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Note 30

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Note 30

Radio

Unspecified

Note 30

Unspecified

USB

OTG

Note 30

USB Type-C

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity

Note 30

Accelerometer, proximity

Type

5100 mAh

Note 30

4000 mAh, removable

Charging

10W wired

Note 30

Colors

Black, Blue, Green

Note 30

Black, Green

Price

About 80 EUR

Note 30

A1 vs Note 30

Which is better?

Choose A1 for

Choose Note 30 for

Biggest differences

A1

Note 30

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