This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Cherry Mobile Desire R8 Lite and itel A100C smartphones.
The Cherry Mobile Desire R8 Lite features a more compact 5.2-inch display, 2,600mAh battery and MediaTek MT6580 chipset.
Meanwhile, the itel A100C features a larger 6.6-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, 10W charging rate and UNISOC T7100 chipset. It is slightly more expensive.
| Specs | Cherry Mobile Desire R8 Lite | itel A100C |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.2-inch HD IPS LCD Display (720 x 1280 Pixels 282 ppi) | 6.6-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1612 Pixels, 269 ppi) with 90Hz Refresh Rate, 400nits HBM, and notch |
| Size | 144.9 x 72.1 x 9.4 mm | 8.49 mm in thickness |
| Weight | 160 g | ~ |
| Build | Polycarbonate | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | MIL-STD 810H shock resistance | |
| Colors | Gold | Black, Blue, Green, Gold |
| Our pick: |
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itel A100C The itel A100C has a larger and sharper display. It is also has better build materials. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6580 | UNISOC T7100 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad Core CPU 4x Cortex-A7 @ 1.3GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 1.8GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.2GHz |
| GPU | Mali-400 | PowerVR GE8322 |
| RAM | 1 GB | 2GB or 3GB of RAM |
| Storage | 8GB | 64GB or 128GB |
| Expansion | 32GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 15 Go Edition |
| Our pick: |
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itel A100C
The itel A100C has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 8.0 Megapixels Autofocus Dual LED Flash |
8 Megapixels (Autofocus) LED Flash Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
5.0 Megapixels with Fixed Focus |
5 Megapixels |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Based on the listed specifications, both phones offer comparable camera capabilities. Actual camera quality may still differ due to image processing and real-world performance. |
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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 UltraLink |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS | GPS |
| Our pick: |
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itel A100C
The itel A100C 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 | DTS Audio |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| 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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itel A100C
Based on the specs, it has DTS audio, 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 |
| Our pick: |
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itel A100C
The itel A100C has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱2,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱3,299.00 - Official price of 2GB+64GB version in the Philippines ₱3,499.00 - Official price of 3GB+64GB version in the Philippines ₱4,199.00 - Official price of 3GB+128GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | October 2017 | February 26, 2026 |
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