This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 and Xiaomi Redmi A2+ smartphones.
The Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 features a 6.52-inch display, quad-camera setup and Unisoc SC9863A chipset.
Meanwhile, the Xiaomi Redmi A2+ features a similarly-sized display, dual-camera setup and MediaTek Helio G36 chipset.
| Specs | Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 | Xiaomi Redmi A2+ |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.52-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels 269 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Notch | 6.52-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 269 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 400nits typ. brightness, and notch |
| Size | 165.0 x 76.0 x 9.5 mm | 164.9 x 76.75 x 9.09 mm |
| Weight | 115 g | 192 g |
| Build | Plastic | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Black, Fusion Sky, Aqua Blue, Jade Gree and Flare Red | Black, Light Blue, and Green |
| Our pick: |
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Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 The Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 is lighter, while the Xiaomi Redmi A2+ has better build materials. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9863A | MediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.6GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.2GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.7GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8322 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB |
| Expansion | 128GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 12 (Go Edition) |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi Redmi A2+
The Xiaomi Redmi A2+ has better performance, although the Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 has a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 13MP Main Camera (Sony IMX214, Autofocus) 5MP Depth Sensor 2MP Monochrome 2MP AI Lens -LED Flash |
Dual Cameras: 8MP Main Camera (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) Auxiliary Lens -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels (OmniVison OV88582A) |
5 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
| Our pick: |
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Cherry Mobile Aqua S9
Based on the specs, Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 has a higher-resolution 13MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| 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 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi Redmi A2+
The Xiaomi Redmi A2+ has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | None |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi Redmi A2+
Based on the specs, it has a fingerprint sensor. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 10W Charging Rate | 10W charging rate |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer comparable battery and charging specs. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱3,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱3,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | December 16, 2020 | August 3, 2023 |
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