This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Cherry Mobile Desire R8 Lite and Infinix SMART 9 HD smartphones.
The Cherry Mobile Desire R8 Lite features a more compact 5.2-inch display, 2,600mAh battery and MediaTek MT6580 chipset.
Meanwhile, the Infinix SMART 9 HD features a larger 6.7-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, 10W charging rate, dual-camera setup and MediaTek Helio G50 chipset. It is more expensive.
| Specs | Cherry Mobile Desire R8 Lite | Infinix SMART 9 HD |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.2-inch HD IPS LCD Display (720 x 1280 Pixels 282 ppi) | 6.7-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 262 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 500nits max brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 144.9 x 72.1 x 9.4 mm | 165.7 x 77.1 x 8.35 mm |
| Weight | 160 g | 188 g |
| Build | Polycarbonate | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Gold | Metallic Black, Neo Titanium, Coral Gold, Mint Green |
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Infinix SMART 9 HD The Infinix SMART 9 HD has a larger and sharper display. It is also has better build materials, while the Cherry Mobile Desire R8 Lite is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6580 | MediaTek Helio G50 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Quad Core CPU 4x Cortex-A7 @ 1.3GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.7GHz |
| GPU | Mali-400 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| RAM | 1 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 8GB | 64GB |
| Expansion | 32GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 14 (Go Edition) with XOS 14 |
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Cherry Mobile Desire R8 Lite
The Cherry Mobile Desire R8 Lite has better performance, although the Infinix SMART 9 HD has a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 8.0 Megapixels Autofocus Dual LED Flash |
Dual Cameras: 13MP Main Camera (f/1.85 Aperture, Autofocus) Adjunct Lens -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
5.0 Megapixels with Fixed Focus |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) with LED Flash - Up to 720p video recording |
| Our pick: |
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Infinix SMART 9 HD
Based on the specs, Infinix SMART 9 HD has a higher-resolution 13MP main camera. However, camera quality is difficult to determine with specs alone, actual usage may vary. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 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) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Yes |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | GPS |
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Infinix SMART 9 HD
The Infinix SMART 9 HD has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | No | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Up to 300% speaker volume |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
No biometric sensors. Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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Infinix SMART 9 HD
Based on the specs, it has higher maximum volume, USB OTG support, a fingerprint sensor, and face recognition. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 2600 mAh Li-ion Battery (Removable) | 5000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
5V/1A Charging |
10W charging rate |
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Infinix SMART 9 HD
The Infinix SMART 9 HD has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱2,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱3,699.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | October 2017 | March 6, 2025 |
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