Cherry Mobile Flare S3 Octa Announced, 5-inch HD Octa Core Phablet For Php4,499 |
Cherry Mobile announced the fastest device yet on their very popular Flare series, the Cherry Mobile Flare S3 Octa.
The Cherry Mobile Flare S3 Octa sports a 5-inch IPS display with 720p resolution that translates to around 294 pixels per inch. Under the hood is a MediaTek MT6592M processor that has 8 CPU cores clocked at 1.4GHz each and Mali-450MP4 GPU.
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In terms of multitasking, it has 1GB of RAM to share the workloads. Storage wise, it has 8GB of ROM with micro SD slot for expansion plus it is also USB OTG capable. Meanwhile, the camera department has 13MP shooter on the back and 5MP snapper at the front.
The rest of the specs include dual SIM slots with HSPA+ connectivity, Bluetooth, WiFi, GPS and runs on Android 4.4 KitKat. It has a retail price tag of Php4,499 and will be available this coming February 28 on selected stores, namely SM City North EDSA, SM Megamall, SM Southmall, SM Dasmarinas, SM Calamba, Robinsons Place Manila, Ayala Center Center Cebu, Ayala Centrio CDO, GMall Davao and Market! Market! Every purchase during that day comes with a free 2600mAh power bank
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Specifications:
- Dual SIM, dual standby, supports HSPA+
- 5-inch IPS capacitive HD (1280x720) touchscreen display
- Android 4.4 KitKat
- 1.4GHz Octa Core Cortex-A7 CPU, Mali-450MP GPU, MediaTek MT6592M chipset
- 1GB of RAM
- 8GB internal storage, expandable up to 32GB via micro SD card
- 13MP main camera with LED flash
- 5MP secondary camera
- Multimedia player
- FM Radio
- 3.5mm audio jack
- GPS with A-GPS
- WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
- Micro USB 2.0 with OTG support
- Bluetooth v4.0
- Sensors: accelerometer, light, proximity
- 1800mAh battery (TBC)
- Price: Php4,499
Source: Cherry Mobile