Cherry Mobile Flare S8
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| Manufacturer | Cherry Mobile |
|---|---|
| Type | Smartphone |
| Series | Flare |
| First released | July 25, 2019 (S8, S8 Pro & S8 Plus) October 3, 2019 (S8 Lite, S8 Deluxe, S8 Prime & S8 Max) |
| Discontinued | None |
| Predecessor | Cherry Mobile Flare S7 |
| Successor | Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 |
| Form factor | Slate |
| Operating system | Cherry OS V2.0 (based on Android 9) |
| System-on-chip | S8/S8 Lite/S8 Prime/S8 Max: Mediatek Helio P23 S8 Pro: Mediatek Helio P22 S8 Deluxe: UNISOC SC9863A S8 Plus: Mediatek Helio P70 |
| CPU | Mediatek Helio P23: Octa-core (4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.3GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.65GHz) Mediatek Helio P22: Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) UNISOC SC9863A: Octa-core (4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.6GHz) Mediatek Helio P70: Octa-core (4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.1GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.0GHz) |
| GPU | Mediatek Helio P23: Mali G71-MP2 UNISOC SC9863A: PowerVR GE8322 Mediatek Helio P22: PowerVR GE8320 Mediatek Helio P70: Mali G72-MP3 |
| Memory | S8: 3GB LPDDR4X RAM S8 Lite: 2GB LPDDR4X RAM S8 Deluxe/S8 Pro/S8 Prime/S8 Max: 4GB LPDDR4X RAM S8 Plus: 6GB LPDDR4X RAM |
| Storage | S8: 32GB S8 Lite: 16GB S8 Deluxe/S8 Pro/S8 Prime/S8 Max: 64GB S8 Plus: 128GB |
| Removable storage | MicroSDXC expandable up to 128GB (S8, S8 Lite, S8 Deluxe & S8 Max) MicroSDXC expandable up to 256GB (S8 Prime) MicroSDXC expandable up to 512GB (S8 Pro & S8 Plus) |
| SIM | Dual-SIM Slot or Hybrid (nanoSIM) |
| Battery | S8: 2800mAh S8 Lite: 2500mAh (removable) S8 Deluxe: 3000 mAh S8 Pro: 4000 mAh S8 Plus: 3250 mAh S8 Prime: 3300 mAh S8 Max: 6000 mAh |
| Rear camera | S8: Dual: 13MP Main Camera (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) + 2MP Depth Sensor S8 Lite: Dual: 8MP Main Camera + 2MP Depth Camera S8 Deluxe: Dual: 16MP Main Camera + 2MP Depth Sensor S8 Pro: Dual: 20MP Main Camera (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) + 5MP Depth Sensor S8 Plus: Triple: 16MP Main Camera (f/1.6 Aperture, PDAF) + 5MP Secondary Camera + 2MP Depth Sensor S8 Prime: Dual: 16MP Main Camera (Sony IMX298) + 5MP Depth Camera (Galaxy Core GC2385) S8 Max: Dual: 16MP Main Camera (PDAF) + 2MP Depth Camera |
| Front camera | S8: 13MP front camera, f/2.0, 1080p video S8 Lite: 5MP front camera S8 Deluxe: 8MP front camera S8 Pro: 20 MP front camera S8 Plus: Dual: 13MP front camera + 2 MP Depth Sensor (motorized pop-up camera) S8 Prime: 16MP motorized pop-up front camera S8 Max: 13MP front camera |
| Display | S8: 6.26 in (159 mm) 720x1520 IPS LCD, (269 ppi) S8 Lite: 5.71 in (145 mm) 720x1520 IPS LCD, (295 ppi) S8 Deluxe: 6.26 in (159 mm) 720x1520 IPS LCD, (269 ppi) S8 Pro: 6.5 in (170 mm) 720x1520 IPS LCD, (259 ppi) S8 Plus: 6.26 in (159 mm) 1080x2280 IPS LCD, (403 ppi) S8 Prime: 6.53 in (166 mm) 1080x2340 IPS LCD, (395 ppi) S8 Max: 7.0 in (180 mm) 1080x2160 IPS LCD, (345 ppi) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, 802.11 b/g/n with Wi-Fi Direct support, BT4.2, BLE, Micro USB 2.0 (S8, S8 Lite, S8 Deluxe & S8 Max), USB-C (S8 Pro, S8 Plus & S8 Prime) |
| Data inputs | |
| Website | https://www.cherrymobile.com/flare-s8-series/flare-s8/ at the Wayback Machine (archived November 13, 2020) |
The Cherry Mobile Flare S8 is a series of Android-based smartphones manufactured by Cherry Mobile. Unveiled on 25 July 2019 in the Philippines, They succeeded the Cherry Mobile Flare S7 in the company's Flare line.
Specifications
[edit]Hardware
[edit]Chipsets (SoC)
[edit]The Flare S8 lineup includes seven models with various hardware specifications. The S8, S8 Lite, S8 Prime, and S8 Max utilize the Mediatek Helio P23 SoC,[1] while the S8 Pro utilizes the Mediatek Helio P22 SoC, while the S8 Deluxe utilizes the UNISOC SC9863A,[2] and the S8 Plus utilizes the Mediatek Helio P70 SoC.[3]
| Model | Chipset (SoC) |
|---|---|
| S8 | Mediatek Helio P23 |
| S8 Lite | |
| S8 Prime | |
| S8 Max | |
| S8 Deluxe | UNISOC SC9863A |
| S8 Pro | Mediatek Helio P22 |
| S8 Plus | Mediatek Helio P70 |
Display
[edit]The S8 and S8 Deluxe feature a 6.26-inch (159 mm) screen with 720 by 1520 pixels of resolution and a tiny teardrop notch,[3] while the S8 Lite features a 5.7-inch (149 mm) screen with 720 by 1520 pixels of resolution and a tiny teardrop notch, while the S8 Pro features a 6.5-inch (170 mm) screen with the same display resolution as the S8.
The S8 Plus features 6.26-inch (159mm) with 1080 by 2280 pixels of resolution and uses full-view display, While the S8 Prime 6.53-inch (166mm) with 1080 by 2340 pixels of resolution and uses full-view display, While the S8 Max features 7.0-inch (180mm) with and uses tiny teardrop notch.
| Model | Display size (in) | Display resolution | Pixels per inch (ppi) | Display type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8 | 6.26 | 720x1520 | 269ppi | IPS LCD |
| S8 Deluxe | 6.26 | |||
| S8 Lite | 5.71 | 295ppi | ||
| S8 Pro | 6.5 | 259ppi | ||
| S8 Plus | 6.26 | 1080x2280 | 403ppi | |
| S8 Prime | 6.53 | 1080x2340 | 395ppi | |
| S8 Max | 7.0 | 1080x2160 | 345ppi |
Storage
[edit]The S8 offers 3GB of RAM with 32GB of internal storage. The S8 Lite has 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage. The S8 Deluxe, S8 Pro, S8 Prime, and S8 Max offer 4GB of RAM with 64GB of internal storage. The S8 Plus offers 6GB of RAM with 128GB of internal storage.
| Model | RAM | Storage |
|---|---|---|
| S8 | 3GB | 32GB |
| S8 Lite | 2GB | 16GB |
| S8 Deluxe | 4GB | 64GB |
| S8 Pro | ||
| S8 Plus | ||
| S8 Prime | ||
| S8 Max | 6GB | 128GB |
Battery
[edit]The Flare S8 is equipped with a Non-removable 2800 mAh Li-ion battery.[4]
Camera
[edit]The Flare S8 has 2 cameras, which are a dual-camera setup with a 13 MP main camera, and a 2 MP depth sensor for portrait effects.[4]
| Models | Flare S8 | Flare S8 Lite | Flare S8 Deluxe | Flare S8 Pro | Flare S8 Plus | Flare S8 Prime | Flare S8 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | Specs | 13MP, f/2.0, w/ PDAF | 8MP, f/2.2 w/ AF | 16MP, w/ AF, BSI | 20MP | 16MP, f/1.6 | 16MP, f/1.8, w/ BSI, PDAF | 16MP, f/2.0 w/ BSI, PDAF |
| Model | Sony IMX258 | OV8865 | OV16880P | Sony IMX350 | Samsung ISOCELL S5K2P7 | Sony IMX298 | OV16880 | |
| Ultrawide | Specs | - | ||||||
| Model | ||||||||
| Monochrome | Specs | - | 5MP | - | ||||
| Model | OV5670 | |||||||
| Depth | Specs | 2MP | 2MP | 2MP | 5MP | 2MP (rear), 5MP (front) | 5MP depth | 2MP |
| Model | - | SP0A08 | - | H1259 | - | |||
| Front | Specs | 13MP | 5MP | 8MP, w/ BSI | 20MP | 16MP f/1.8 | 16MP, f/1.8, w/ BSI | 13MP, f/2.0, w/ BSI |
| Model | Sony IMX258 | GC5035 | GC8034 | Sony IMX376 | Samsung S5K3P3 | Samsung S5K3P3 | Sony IMX258 | |
Software
[edit]The Flare S8 series is equipped with Cherry OS V2.0 which based on the Android 9 operating system.
References
[edit]- ^ Chua, Vaughn (16 September 2019). "Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Review". YugaTech. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ Gubalane, Daniel (22 October 2019). "Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Deluxe – Full Specs and Official Price in the Philippines Review". Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ a b c Icogo, Peter Jan (7 July 2019). "Cherry Mobile Flare S8 series: Specs, price, date of availability". GIZGUIDE. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ a b Gubalane, Daniel (25 July 2019). "Cherry Mobile Flare S8 – Full Specs, Price and Features". Pinoy Techno Guide. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ Icogo, Peter Jan (21 October 2019). "Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Lite comes with Helio P23 for PHP 3,299!". GIZGUIDE. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- ^ Icogo, Peter Jan (21 October 2019). "Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Max with 7-inch FHD+ screen, 6,000mAh battery announced!". GIZGUIDE. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- ^ Icogo, Peter Jan (21 October 2019). "Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Lite comes with Helio P23 for PHP 3,299!". GIZGUIDE. Retrieved 21 October 2019.