Cubot Max 5 vs Vivo X100 Pro

63 out 100
Cubot Max 5
VS
86 out 100
Vivo X100 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Cubot Max 5 Manufactured in July, 2024, with display 6.95 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8200, vs Vivo X100 Pro, Manufactured in November, 2023 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9300. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Cubot Max 5
  • Larger display: 6.95in
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Lighter design: 223g vs 225g
Reasons to choose Vivo X100 Pro
  • Higher pixel density: 452ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 5400mAh vs 5100mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 3.1
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port
  • Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options 12/256 GB - 12/256 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB

Review

Key Specs Cubot Max 5 and Vivo X100 Pro
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
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Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD AMOLED
Size 6.95 in 6.78 in
Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 1260x2800 pixels
Aspect ratio 21:9 20:9
Pixel density 387 ppi 452 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate n/a Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max brightness 500 nits 3000 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 300 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 82.2 % 89.9 %
Features n/a - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Cubot Max 5
n/a
Vivo X100 Pro
1462 nits
sRGB gamutn/a99.8 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a369 Hz
Response timen/a1 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 173.9 mm (6.85 in) 164.05 mm (6.46 in)
Width 78.9 mm (3.11 in) 75.28 mm (2.96 in)
Thickness 9.2 mm (0.36 in) 8.91 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 223 g (7.87 oz) 225 g (7.94 oz)
Water resistance No IP68
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- White
- Black
- Blue
- Orange
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Cubot Max 5
82.2 %
Vivo X100 Pro
89.9 %

Performance

Testing Cubot Max 5 and Vivo X100 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8200 MediaTek Dimensity 9300
Max Frequency 3100 MHz 3250 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex A55)
- 3/3 (Cortex A78)
- 1/3.1 (Cortex A78)
- 4/2 (Cortex-A720)
- 3/2.85 (Cortex-X4)
- 1/3.25 (Cortex-X4)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU 580 MediaTek APU 790
Graphics Mali-G610 MP6 Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
GPU Cores 768 1536
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS 1442 GFLOPS 3993.6 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Cubot Max 5
1241
Vivo X100 Pro
2231
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cubot Max 5
3810
Vivo X100 Pro
7526
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)12412231
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)38107526
Geekbench Compute (GPU)4716n/a
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Cubot Max 5
848857
Vivo X100 Pro
2152184
CPU242170490601
GPU222177893392
Memory186614446780
UX197896321411
NanoReview Score8488572152184
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Cubot Max 5
n/a
Vivo X100 Pro
15478
Max Surface Temp.n/a51.1 °C
Stabilityn/a66 %
Graphics Testn/a92 fps
Graphics Scoren/a15478
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Cubot Max 5
n/a
Vivo X100 Pro
14116
Writing scoren/a23039
Web scoren/a11895
Video editingn/a5599
Data manipulationn/a12384
NanoReview Scoren/a14116

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB - 12 GB
- 16 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 4200 MHz
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB- 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 14 Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
UI Skin n/a Funtouch 15

Battery

Volume 5100 mAh 5400 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 100 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes (50 W)
Reverse Charging No Yes
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes (60% in 15 min)
Full Charge Time 2:00 h 0:31 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Cubot Max 5
n/a
Vivo X100 Pro
22:26
Web Browsingn/a09:38 h
Video Playbackn/a14:53 h
Gamesn/a06:25 h
Standby Moden/a94 h

Main camera

Matrix 100 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution n/a 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 4.3x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 960 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 119 °
Lenses count Standard: 100 MP
Macro: 5 MP
Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 50 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix100 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal lengthn/a23 mm
SensorOmnivision OVA0B40Sony IMX989
Sensor size1/1.81/0.98
Pixel size0.61 μm1.6 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusLaser autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a50 MP
Aperturen/af/2.5
Focal lengthn/a100 mm
Sensorn/aOmnivision OV64B
Sensor sizen/a1/2
Pixel sizen/a0.7 μm
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a50 MP
Aperturen/af/2.0
Focal lengthn/a15 mm
Sensorn/aSamsung S5KJN1
Sensor sizen/a1/2.76
Pixel sizen/a0.64 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Cubot Max 5
n/a
Vivo X100 Pro
149
Video quality
Cubot Max 5
n/a
Vivo X100 Pro
145
Overall camera score
Cubot Max 5
n/a
Vivo X100 Pro
150
Bokehn/a70
Previewn/a81
Zoomn/a155

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution 6528x4896 pixels 6528x4896 pixels
Aperture f/2.3 f/2.0
Focal length n/a 20 mm
Sensor Sony IMX616 Samsung S5KGD2
Sensor size 1/2.8 1/2.8
Pixel size 0.8 μm 0.8 μm
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*21
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM Standbyn/a
eSIM Support *NoYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHzGSM 850/900/1800/1900MH
3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B8
LTE Bands*LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66/B71)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B66)
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio n/a No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Cubot Max 5
n/a
Vivo X100 Pro
90 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced July, 2024 yr November, 2023 yr
Release Date July, 2024 yr November, 2023 yr
Launch Price ($) 265 800
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 33 W Yes 100 W

Note

Vivo X100 Pro:

The top version (with 16 GB) comes with LPDDR5T memory, while the others feature LPDDR5X.

* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Vivo X100 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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