Similar to the Cubot R15 Pro, the Cubot R19 is also another affordable smartphone from the Chinese company. The handset falls under the mid-range category. A device that can handle day to day phone activities with ease.
Where to Buy Cubot R19
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It’s a budget smartphone that comes with a combo camera set-up and also a fingerprint scanner on the back for security. The storage specifications on the inside are average and it has enough battery capacity as well.
Cubot R19 Key Specs & Features
- 5.71 inch IPS Display, 1520 x 720 pixels (295 ppi)
- Android 9.0 Pie
- Quad-core MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761)
- 3GB RAM and 32GB inbuilt storage
- 13 MP + 2 MP Rear Camera and 8 MP Front Camera
- 4G LTE Network
- Fingerprint Scanner (Rear)
- 2800 mAh Removable Battery
Design And Display
The Cubot R19 is a little bit ahead of the Cubot R15 Pro. We are free to refer the phone as the successor of the Cubot R15 Pro. It comes with a nice body that is built with Polycarbonate.
Unlike the later, this phone will stand the taste of time. The smooth panel house the combo camera, an LED flash and also a fingerprint scanner. Another noticeable change on the phone is the bottom bezel on the front.
The bezel on the Cubot R19 is thick and more visible than the one on R15 Pro. The overall body has dimensions of 70.7 mm x 148.8 mm x 8.9 mm and it’s available in Black and Green color shades.
On the front, the waterdrop notch host the front camera. It has a screen display size of 5.71 inches HD+ with IPS capacitive touchscreen. The screen has a resolution of 1520 x 720 Pixels and 295 PPI density.
There is also display protection and the device reaches up to 77.61% screen to body ratio.
Camera
On the camera department, the Cubot R19 has a triple camera configuration. On the back, the main camera consist of a combo 13 Megapixels + 2 Megapixels that is paired with Dual LED flash for low background shooting.
The camera has an f/2.0 Aperture and it can also shoot 1080p video resolution at 30 seconds per frame. Selfies lovers will get a front camera of 8 Megapixels with Face Unlock, f/2.2 Aperture, 4-element lens, and CMOS BSI Sensor.
Hardware And Software
On the inside, the Cubot R19 has a MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761) chipset which is the same found on the Cubot R15 Pro. It also has a Quad-core processor clocking at a speed of 2.0GHz with PowerVR GE8300 GPU for both graphics and gaming.
It has an internal storage of 32GB with a RAM of 3GB which will ensure smooth performance on the device. The memory is expandable via micro SD card up to 128GB that is if you are willing to sacrifice the second SIM 2 slot.
Powering the whole system is an Android 9.0 Pie operating system out of the box with the device customized user interface on top.
Battery And Network
On the battery, the phone has a removable battery capacity of 2800 mAh without fast charging technology. The juicer should be able to last a full day under normal usage.
It has a dual SIM with support for 4G LTE Network for fast browsing and downloads. Other features on the phone include WiFi, Bluetooth for a wireless connection, FM radio, A-GPS for location tracking and micro USB for file transfer and charging.
Cubot R19 Price And Availability
Cubot R19 price in Nigeria starts at around 29,600 Naira. You can buy the smartphone from leading online stores in the country.
In Ghana, the handset will sell at a price of about 500 GHS, while in Kenya it will cost around 10,000 KES.
Cubot R19 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Cubot R19:
General Features
- Platform: Android 9.0 Pie
- Processor: MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761), Quad Core 2.0GHz ARM Cortex A53
- GPU: PowerVR GE8300
- Memory: 3GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Green
- Dimension: 70.7 mm x 148.8 mm x 8.9 mm
- Weight: –
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 5.71 inches HD+, 1520 x 720 Pixels, 295 PPI, IPS capacitive touchscreen
- Screen Protection: Yes
- Foldable Display: No
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP + 2 MP Camera
- Rear Camera Features: Dual LED flash, Autofocus, Continuous shooting, Digital zoom, Exposure compensation, HDR
- Front Camera: 8 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32 GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 128GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: Yes, , GSM : 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
- 3G WCDMA: Yes, W-CDMA : 900 / 2100 MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE : 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 MHz
- 5G: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: No
- WLAN: Yes
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, Micro USB
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: –
- Stylus Pen: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- 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: 2800 mAh Removable Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: No