Cubot R9 vs Timmy M50 vs UMI X3 vs Vargo Ivargo: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Cubot R9 vs Timmy M50 vs UMI X3 vs Vargo Ivargo. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Cubot R9
Cubot R9
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Timmy M50
Timmy M50
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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UMI X3
UMI X3
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Vargo Ivargo
Vargo Ivargo
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
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2 reviews
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1 review
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No user reviews
7.9
7 reviews

Technical specifications of the Cubot R9 vs Timmy M50 vs UMI X3 vs Vargo Ivargo

Specs where to buy Cubot R9 Cubot R9
Global · 2GB · 16GB
Timmy M50 price compare Timmy M50
Global · 2GB · 16GB
UMI X3 prices UMI X3
Global · 2GB · 16GB
where to buy Vargo Ivargo Vargo Ivargo
Global · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 5" 5" 5.5" 5"
Resolution HD HD FHD FHD
Usable surface 66% useful 66% useful 70% useful 73% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.0 mm
144.0 mm
7.9 mm
72.2 mm
144.0 mm
8.8 mm
76.5 mm
154.0 mm
8.0 mm
67.0 mm
141.0 mm
6.2 mm
Weight 130 g 170 g 186 g 124 g
Micro MT6580
Quad-Core
MT6737
Quad-Core
MT6592
Octa-Core
SnapD. 615
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 20.000
v?
23.000
v?
26.080
v?
31.500
v?
Battery 2600 mAh 2500 mAh 3150 mAh 2500 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.4

1
8 Mpx · Unknow

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand

Brand Cubot Timmy UMi Vargo
Aliases -- -- -- V210101

Release Date

Release date May 2017,
6 years ago
May 2017,
6 years ago
July 2014,
9 years ago
January 2016,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market Global Global Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Cubot R9
Timmy M50
UMI X3
Vargo Ivargo
Cubot R9
Timmy M50
UMI X3
Vargo Ivargo
Size
72.0 mm 144.0 mm 7.9 mm
Print 3D Model
72.2 mm 144.0 mm 8.8 mm
Print 3D Model
76.5 mm 154.0 mm 8.0 mm
Print 3D Model
67.0 mm 141.0 mm 6.2 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 130 g 170 g 186 g 124 g
Usable surface 66 % 66 % 70 % 73 %
Materials Plastic Plastic - Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

Blue

Gold
Black

White

Blue

Red
White
Silver

Screen

Diagonal 5" 5" 5.5" 5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS JDI
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 294 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1300:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 90% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • GFF full lamination
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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8.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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9.7
Is it comfortable?
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--
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9.7
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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--
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8.7
Number of reviews
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--
--
7 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model MediaTek MT6580 MediaTek MT6737 (1.3Ghz) MediaTek MT6592 Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 1.5Ghz
CPU 4x Cortex-A7 1.3 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.3 GHz 8x Cortex-A7 1.7 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.5GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits No Yes No Yes

Graphics

GPU ARM Mali-400 MP2 ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550MHz ARM Mali-450 MP4 Qualcomm Adreno 405 550 Mhz

RAM

RAM 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB 3 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 32 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
No No

Security

Fingerprint Yes, in the back No No Yes, on the front

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED LED Notifications -- -- LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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8.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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8.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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6.6
Number of reviews
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7 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 8 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS Unknown CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 Unknow ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- -- 100 - 800
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --

Features

Flash LED LED Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • Autofocus
  • Geotagging
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 2 Mpx 8 Mpx 4.9 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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8.6
Quality of nighttime photos
--
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7.4
Quality of selfies
--
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8.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
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8.6
Number of reviews
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7 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE --
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
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  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

0.654 W/Kg on head
0.911 W/Kg on body
-- -- 1.290 W/Kg on head
1.340 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others

Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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9.0
Quality of the GPS
--
--
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7.4
And the WiFi?
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8.3
Number of reviews
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7 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
2600 mAh
2500 mAh
3150 mAh
2500 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No No No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Removable
  • Removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 43%
    Less than a day
  • 29%
    One day
  • 14%
    More than one day
  • 14%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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7 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
    Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 11 years ago
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 57%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 29%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 100%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 0%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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7 reviews