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CUBOT has announced the launch of the rugged KINGKONG ES 5 smartphone – the new model debuted exclusively at the brand’s official store on AliExpress. Designed in line with the “Built for Real Work. Made for Real Life” concept, the device combines a rugged design, long battery life, and practicality that will appeal to outdoor enthusiasts and professionals working in extreme conditions.
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The KINGKONG ES 5 was unveiled at the Eletrolar Show 2026 in São Paulo and is now available worldwide, except in Mexico. To celebrate the global launch, the company is offering this smartphone at a special price starting at $149.99. Additionally, customers should use the promo code CUBKKES5 to receive an extra $10 discount.
The smartphone features IP68/IP69K-rated water and dust resistance, meets all requirements of the MIL-STD-810H military standard, and remains quite slim and comfortable for its class. Its durable 11.4 mm-thick body houses a 7,000 mAh battery, which provides up to two days of battery life under normal usage. Whether working on construction sites, in delivery services, while traveling, hiking, or engaging in other outdoor activities, users can stay connected longer without having to recharge their smartphone frequently.
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The KINGKONG ES 5 features a 6.88-inch display with a 120 Hz refresh rate and a built-in LED flashlight for use outdoors or in emergencies. The smartphone offers up to 24 GB of RAM (including virtual expansion) and 256 GB of flash storage, which should be enough for all your photos, videos, documents, and apps. But if you ever run out of space, you can always use a memory card with up to 1 TB of storage.
The model features a 64 MP main camera, a 16 MP front-facing camera for selfies and video calls, and supports popular navigation systems. Other features of the KINGKONG ES 5 include Android 16, a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and Face Unlock, as well as support for NFC, Bluetooth 5.2, and dual SIM cards.
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“The KINGKONG ES 5 reflects our commitment to creating smartphones that perform reliably in real-world conditions,” say CUBOT representatives. “Whether users are working outdoors or enjoying weekend adventures, the ES 5 is designed to deliver reliable performance, long battery life, and robust protection without compromising on the convenience of everyday use.”
The smartphone is now available at the CUBOT Official Store on AliExpress starting at $149.99 to celebrate its global launch. And don’t forget the promo code CUBKKES5, which will save you an additional $10. This promotion is limited, so the special offer will be available while supplies last.