Cherry Mobile announces Flare S7, S7 Deluxe, and S7 Plus

Cherry Mobile is gearing up for the incoming holiday season with a slew of new devices from the Flare S7 series. Three new devices are incoming similar to last year, each with their own unique characteristic to boot.

The Cherry Mobile Flare S7 offers a tall 18:9 TrueView display, a four-camera setup with two at both front and back, USB Type-C, and Android 8.1 Oreo right out of the box.

Cherry Mobile Flare S7 specs:

• 5.5-inch IPS LCD 18:9 TrueView display @ 1440 x 720px
• 1.3GHz Quad-core MediaTek MT6739WA
• PowerVR GE8100 GPU
• 2GB/3GB RAM
• 16GB internal storage
• expandable via microSD card up to 128GB
• 13MP+2MP BSI rear cameras with LED Flash
• 13MP+2MP BSI front cameras with Flash
• 4G LTE with Band 28 support
• Dual SIM (Nano), Dual Standby
• WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n
• Bluetooth 4.2
• GPS, A-GPS
• Fingerprint Scanner
• USB Type-C
• Android 8.1 Oreo
• 2,400mAh battery (removable)
• 150.3 x 72 x 9.2mm (dimensions)
• 185g (size)

The Cherry Mobile Flare S7 Deluxe possesses a quad-camera setup with the secondary camera supporting for better depth of field. While it follows the Flare S6 Deluxe launched in December 2017, most of the phone’s specifications are similar with the Flare S7 itself.

Cherry Mobile Flare S7 Deluxe specs:

• 5.85-inch HD+  IPS LCD TrueView display @ 1512 x 720 px
• 1.3GHz Quad-core MediaTek MT6739WA
• PowerVR GE8100 GPU
• 3GB RAM
• 16GB internal storage
• expandable via microSD card up to 128GB
• 13MP+2MP BSI rear cameras with LED Flash
• 13MP+2MP BSI front cameras
• 4G LTE with Band 28 support
• Dual SIM (Nano), Dual Standby
• WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n
• Bluetooth 4.2
• GPS, A-GPS
• Fingerprint Scanner
• USB Type-C
• Android 8.1 Oreo
• 2,800mAh battery (removable)
• 150.3 x 72 x 9.2mm (dimensions)
• 185g (size)

Lastly, the Cherry Mobile Flare S7 Plus continues the lineage of premium-positioned Flare S-series phones after the Flare S5 Plus in 2015 and the Flare S6 Plus last year. As we have previewed a few days ago, this device features an all-glass back and a notch that’s quite a trend this 2018.

Powering the device is a MediaTek’s Helio P60 chip seen on other phones such as the OPPO F7, F7 Youth, and F9. Android 8.1 Oreo runs in the phone, and it also features wireless charging and ‘Flaremojis’ — their own version of animated emojis — right out of the box.

Cherry Mobile Flare S7 Plus specs:

• 6.18-inch LTPS FHD+ TrueView display @ 2246 x 1080 px
• Corning Gorilla Glass 3
• 2.0GHz Octa-core MediaTek Helio P60
• ARM Mali-G72 MP3 GPU
• 4GB RAM
• 64GB internal storage
• expandable via microSD card up to 256GB (uses SIM2)
• 16MP + 5MP BSI rear cameras with LED Flash
• 16MP + IR front camera with AI Selfie
• 4G voLTE with Band 28 support, Carrier Aggregation
• Dual SIM (nano, hybrid), Dual Standby
• WiFi a/b/g/n
• Bluetooth 4.2
• GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
• Fingerprint scanner
• Android 8.1 Oreo
• 3050mAh battery (nonremovable) with fast and wireless charging
• 155 x 75.5 x 7.85mm (dimensions)
• 200g (weight)

Official pricing and availability for these devices are yet to be announced.