Cubot U1
$60
Overview
Cubot U1 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2025 with a 1.93-inch TFT LCD, MediaTek Helio P70 chipset, 13 main camera, and 300 mAh battery.
Priced at $60, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Cubot U1
The display of Cubot U1 measures 1.93 inches with TFT LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x288 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Cubot U1 features 2 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Cubot U1 has 300mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 10 min minutes.
The performance of Cubot U1 is powered by the MediaTek Helio P70 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 300 single-core and 1200 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 109302.
The memory of Cubot U1 offers 4GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 16MB. Storage is not expandable.
The connectivity of Cubot U1 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 5.4.
The build of Cubot U1 weighs 168g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 49.8 x 42.4 x 11.4 mm.
The software of Cubot U1 runs Proprietary OS with ColorOS. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cubot U1
Cubot U1 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Cubot U1 with MediaTek Helio P70 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Cubot U1 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Cubot U1 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Cubot U1 has a 300mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Cubot U1 at $60 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Cubot U1 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 10 min minutes.
Cubot U1 has a 1.93-inch TFT LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Cubot U1 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
1.93"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
MediaTek Helio P70
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | No cellular connectivity |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | No SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | No cellular connectivity |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2025 |
| Status | Out of Stock |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $103.41 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 49.8 x 42.4 x 11.4 mm |
| Weight (g) | 168 |
| Build Materials | Back: Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black", "Pink"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT LCD |
| Size (inches) | 1.93 |
| Resolution (px) | 240x288 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 6:13 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 409 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 50.0 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 60 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Proprietary OS |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P70 |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | No cellular |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 300 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1200 |
| AnTuTu Score | 109302 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 16MB |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.8" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony Exmor RS |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.9µm |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 25 |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | Basic |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Rear-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 300 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | USB-C |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 10 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Proprietary OS |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | ColorOS |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!