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Cherry Mobile Life Phone
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When Cherry Mobile teased their then-upcoming CM Life a couple of months ago, a lot of people turned their heads in anticipation. And why not? At PHP 2,999, you’re supposed to be getting a 4-incher, 3G-capable phone. But now that it’s out, how good is it? Check it out on our full review. Cherry Mobile […]Read more
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3.9 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.2Tizen 2.3Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz1.3 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6572
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelARM Mali-400
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory512 MB1 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size4.0 in5.0 in5.2 in
Panel typeLCDOLEDLCD
Resolution800 x 480 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Pixel density233.0 ppi294.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyesyes
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M
Technology
N/A
Super AMOLEDIPS TFT
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
yes
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR
N/A
N/A
no

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx
Autofocusyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.2 f2.0 f
Highest video resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Scene mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Self timer
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.3"
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution0.3 Mpx5.0 Mpx2.2 Mpx

Storage

Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSDmicroSD
Internal storage
N/A
8 GB16 GB

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Digital compass
N/A
N/A
yes
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version3.0 HS4.04.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
Dual sim support
N/A
yesno
Sim card size
N/A
Micro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFC
N/A
N/A
yes
Charging connection
N/A
N/A
USB
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yes
Video output
N/A
N/A
MHL

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Data transmissionHSDPAHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Wireless networking standard
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
yes
4G LTE
N/A
N/A
yes
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1500.0 mAh2600.0 mAh3100.0 mAh
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesno
Standby time
N/A
250.0 h740.0 h
Talk time
N/A
15.0 h16.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
yes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
yes

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