This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 Max and realme C65.
The Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 Max has a 6.53-inch display, MediaTek Helio G90T processor, quad cameras, 4G LTE (with VoLTE) connectivity, and 5130mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the realme C65 has a 6.67-inch display, MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm) processor, dual cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
| Specs | Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 Max | realme C65 | 
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| Screen | 6.53-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 395 ppi) with 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio and Teardrop Notch | 6.67-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 264 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 1-625nits max brightness, and punch-hole | 
| OS | Android 10 | Android 14 with realme UI 5.0 | 
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G90T | MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm) | 
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.05GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz | 
| GPU | Mali-G76 MC4 | Mali-G52 MC2 | 
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | 
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| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide 2MP Macro 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash | Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Secondary Lens -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording | 
| Front Camera | 32 Megapixels | 8 Megapixels (f/2.05 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording | 
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB or 256GB | 
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 2TB via microSD | 
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | 
| Networks | 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | 
| NFC | No | No | 
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth 5.0 | 
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| Position | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | 
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes | 
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | 
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes | 
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Fi Audio | Up to 200% speaker volume | 
| FM Radio | Yes | |
| Sensors | Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer | Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer | 
| Battery | 5130 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) 18W Charging Rate | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 45W Fast Charging (Fast Charge, 50% in 30 minutes) | 
| Material | Plastic | Glass front, Polycarbonate back (IP54 dust & splash resistant) | 
| Size | 162.86 x 77.05 x 10.15 mm | 164.6 x 76.1 x 7.64 mm | 
| Weight | 216 g | 185 g | 
| Colors | Jade Green | Starlight Black, Starlight Purple | 
| Release Date | November 26, 2020 | June 13, 2024 | 
| Price | ₱9,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱9,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | 
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