The Cubot R15 is one of those Chinese phones that offer you a fair of what you paid for. It’s an affordable smartphone that features a waterdrop notch with full-screen size and also a fingerprint scanner.
Where to Buy Cubot R15
Jumia Nigeria – See Offers | Jumia Kenya – See Offers | Jumia Ghana – See Offers
The phone has an average specification which is not that bad considering the price tag. If you are looking for a budget Android phone, this phone will make a wise buy.
Cubot R15 Key Specs & Features
- 6.26 inches HD+ Display, 1520 x 720 Pixels (269 ppi)
- Android 9.0 Pie
- Quad-core Mediatek MT6580P
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB inbuilt Storage, up to 128GB Memory Card
- 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera
- 8 MP Front Camera
- 3G Network
- Fingerprint Scanner Rear
- 3000 mAh Removable Battery
Design And Display
The Cubot R15 is a budget device that is built with a Polycarbonate. The handset looks beautiful and adorable with the different color shade on the smooth panel. It also managed to squeeze out a fingerprint scanner for security.
You will get the handset in Black and Purple. The waterdrop notch on the front is where the front camera is hidden. It has a display size of 6.26 inches HD+ with IPS capacitive touchscreen.
The screen has a resolution of 1520 x 720 Pixels and 269 PPI density with a 2.5D curved glass.
Camera
On the camera department, the Cubot R15 has a dual rear camera of 8 Megapixels + 2 Megapixels with a single LED flash for low light shooting.
The camera has some other internal features as well. Selfies fanatics will get a front camera of 5 Megapixels which is also for video calling.
Hardware And Software
The Cubot R15 packs a Mediatek MT6580P chipset which is under the mid-range category. The Quad-core processor on the inside is clocking at a speed of 1.3GHz.
It has ARM Mali-400 MP2 GPU for graphics and it’s powered by the Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
The Cubot R15 has average internal storage of 16GB which is paired with 2GB RAM. The memory is expandable via micro SD card but not beyond 64GB.
Battery And Network
As for the battery, the handset has a removable 3000 mAh battery without fast charging technology. The juicer, however, should be able to last a full in a single charge.
Cubot R15 has dual SIM with 3G network and other regulars such as WiFi, WiFi Direct, Bluetooth, FM radio, A-GPS for navigation.
Meanwhile inside the box includes Micro USB Data Cable, Warranty Docs and the SIM Needle.
Cubot R15 Price And Availability
The Cubot R15 is now available for purchase for $106.63 on GearBest. In Nigeria, the handset will sell for 28,500 Naira depending on your location.
In Kenya, the Cubot R15 will sell for 8000 KES, while on Ghana, it will cost around 450 GHS.
Cubot R15 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Cubot R15:
General Features
- Platform: Android 9.0 Pie
- Processor: Mediatek MT6580P, Quad Core 1.3GHz ARM Cortex A7
- GPU: ARM Mali-400 MP2, 2-Cores
- Memory: 2GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Purple
- Dimension: -155.8 x 77 x 9.1 mm
- Weight: –
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 6.26 inches HD+, 1520 x 720 Pixels, IPS capacitive touchscreen
- Screen Protection: Yes
- Foldable Display: No
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Camera
- Rear Camera Features: LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Continuous shooting, Geotagging
- Front Camera: 8 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes up to 128GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: Yes, 900 / 2100 MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: No
- 5G: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: No
- 5G: No
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi HotSpot, Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, Micro USB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: Yes
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with GPS, A-GPS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (Rear)
- Iris Scanner: No
- Face Unlock: No
- Stylus Pen: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: Yes
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 3000 mAh Removable Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: No
