This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Max and realme C55 smartphones.
The Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Max features a slightly larger 7-inch display, 6,000mAh battery and MediaTek Helio P23 chipset.
Meanwhile, the realme C55 features a 6.72-inch display, 64MP main camera, 5,000mAh battery, 33W fast charging and MediaTek Helio G88 chipset. It is more expensive.
| Specs | Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Max | realme C55 |
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| Picture & Ratings |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 7.0-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2160 Pixels 345 ppi) with 18:9 Aspect Ratio and Teardrop Notch | 6.72-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 392 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 680nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 165.6 x 75.9 x 7.89 mm | |
| Weight | 189.5 g | |
| Build | Plastic | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Gray and Purple Gradients | Rainy Night and Sunshower |
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realme C55 The realme C55 has a sharper display. It is also has better build materials. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P23 | MediaTek Helio G88 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 8x Cortex-A53 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6GB or 8GB of RAM |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB or 256GB |
| Expansion | 128GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 13 with realme UI 4.0 |
| Our pick: |
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realme C55
The realme C55 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 16MP Main Camera (PDAF) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash |
Dual Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.79 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
13 Megapixels |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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realme C55
realme C55 has the more capable camera system with a higher-resolution 64MP 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/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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realme C55
The realme C55 has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Dirac Audio with up to 200% loudspeaker volume |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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realme C55
Based on the specs, it has Dirac audio tuning, higher maximum volume, and face recognition. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 6000 mAh Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 33W Fast Charging (SUPERVOOC, 100% in 63 minutes) | |
| Our pick: |
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Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Max
The Cherry Mobile Flare S8 Max has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱6,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱8,999.00 - Official price of 6GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱10,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | October 2019 | April 10, 2023 |
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