This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Max and Samsung Galaxy S26 FE.
The Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Max has a 7.0-inch display, MediaTek Helio P23 processor, dual cameras, 4G LTE (with VoLTE) connectivity, and 6000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has a 6.7-inch display, Exynos 2500 (3 nm) processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 4900mAh battery.
| Specs | Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Max | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
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| Screen | 7.0-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2160 Pixels 345 ppi) with 18:9 Aspect Ratio and Teardrop Notch | 6.7-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 385 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1900nits HBM, HDR10+ and punch-hole |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 17 with One UI 9; up to 7 major OS updates |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P23 | Exynos 2500 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 8x Cortex-A53 @ 2.0GHz |
Deca Core CPU 1x Cortex-X925 @ 3.3GHz , 2x Cortex-A725 @ 2.74GHz + 5x Cortex-A725 @ 2.36GHz & 2x Cortex-A520 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 | Xclipse 950 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 16MP Main Camera (PDAF) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 12MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV) 8MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom) -LED Flash -Up to 8K@30fps or 4K@120fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization |
| Front Camera |
13 Megapixels |
12 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording, EIS video stabilization |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB |
| Expansion | 128GB via microSD | None |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) |
| Networks | 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6e |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
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| Position | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes with Samsung DeX (desktop experience) and Wireless Samsung DeX |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 6000 mAh Li-ion Battery | 4900 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) 45W Fast charging (65% in 30 minutes) 15W Wireless charging |
| Material | Plastic | Glass front and back with Aluminum frame (IP68 dust & water resistance) |
| Size | 161.6 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | |
| Colors | Gray and Purple Gradients | Graphite, Blueberry, Pistachio |
| Release Date | October 2019 | August 27, 2026 |
| Price | ₱6,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱46,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱53,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱67,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Max on Lazada Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Max on Shopee |
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE on Lazada Samsung Galaxy S26 FE on Shopee |
