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Cherry Mobile Flare S7 Series
It is the time of the year again when local brand Cherry Mobile releases its flagship series. This year, the Flare S7 series will take the center stage on October 12, 2018.

The Flare S7 series, just like the previous Flare series comes in a trio – the Flare S7, Flare S7 Deluxe, and Flare S7 Plus.
Cherry Mobile Flare S7 Plus Hands-on Video
Cherry Mobile Flare S7 Series Specs
| Display | 5.85-inch 2.5D curved IPS screen w/ 1512 x 720 resolution at 286 ppi | 5.5-inch 2.5D curved IPS screen w/ 1440 x 720 resolution at 293 ppi | 6.18-inch 2.5D curved Gorilla Glass 3 protected IPS screen w/ FHD+ 2246 x 1080 resolution at 403 ppi |
| CPU | 1.3GHz 64-bit MT6739WA quad-core processor | 1.3GHz 64-bit MT6739WA quad-core processor |
2.0GHz 64-bit Helio P60 octa-core processor with dual-core AI
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| GPU | PowerVR GE8100 | PowerVR GE8100 | Mali-G72 MP3 |
| RAM | 3GB | 2GB/3GB | 4GB |
| Storage | 16GB. microSD support up to 128GB | 64GB. microSD support up to 256GB | |
| SIM | Dual Hybrid SIM | Dual Hybrid SIM | Dual Hybrid SIM |
| OS | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| Camera | 13MP OV12830+ 2MP GC2385 w/ BSI and LED flash | 13MP OV12830+ 2MP GC2385 w/ BSI and LED flash |
16MP f/2.0 OV16885 + 5MP w/ PDAF, BSI, AI and LED flash
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| 13MP OV12830+ 2MP GC2385 | 13MP OV12830+ 2MP GC2385 |
16MP f/2.0 + IR camera w/ BSI and AI face beauty
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| Security | Fingerprint Scanner, Face Unlock | Fingerprint Scanner, Face Unlock | Fingerprint Scanner, Face Unlock |
| Connectivity | WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 700MHz 4G LTE, Bluetooth 4.2, OTG, GPS, A-GPS, dual SIM | WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 700MHz 4G LTE, Bluetooth 4.2, OTG, GPS, A-GPS, dual SIM |
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz), 700MHz 4G LTE, Bluetooth 4.2, OTG, GPS, A-GPS, dual SIM
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| Battery | 2,800mAh | 2,400mAh w/ 5V/2A and wireless charging support |
3,050mAh w/ 5V/2A and wireless charging support
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic | Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic |
Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic
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| Others | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Dimension | 150.3 x 72 x 9.2 mm | 150.3 x 72 x 9.2 mm | 155 x 75.7 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 185 g | 200 g |
Cherry Mobile Flare S7 Series Price
| Flare S7 Official SRP | SRP | FREEBIES |
PRE-ORDER DATES
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| Flare S7 | 2GB – P4,599 | FREE BT Speaker worth P2,000 |
October 1 – 11, 2018
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| 4GB – P4,999 | FREE BT Speaker worth P2,000 | ||
| Flare S7 Deluxe | P5,999 | FREE BT Speaker worth P2,000 | |
| Flare S7 Plus | P11,999 | FREE Wireless Charger worth P4,000 |
We still don’t know if they are going to launch other variants such as Cherry Mobile Flare S7 Selfie, Flare S7 Premium, or Flare S7 Mini, just like what they did with the Flare S6 series.
Given the specs and pricing above, what do you think about the Flare S7 series? Please share your thoughts in the comments section.

