- DroidAfrica
- Gadgets
- Cherry Mobile
- Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 Max
Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 Max
Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 Max Highlights and Overview
Aqua S9 Max is Cherry Mobile’s first smartphone to run Mediatek Helio G90T gaming CPU. It actually has the stronger CPU in the Aqua S9-series, and comes in 6.53-inch Full-HD+ display, with 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution. It has a design very similar to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro, and come with a dewdrop notch as well.
On the inside, there is the aforementioned Octa-core Mediatek G90T SoC, clocked at 2.0 GHz, along with Mali-G76 GPU, 4GB RAM and 128GB internal storage, expandable up 256 GB via microSD card.
On the camera department, the Aqua S9 Max has four (4) camera setup at the back, which includes a 48-megapixel main sensor, a secondary 8-megapixel wide angle lens, a tertiary 2-megapixel depth sensor and the fourth 2-megapixel dedicated macro lens, along with a single-LED flash, while a single 32-megapixel selfie sensor seats in the notch upfront.
There is also a physical fingerprint scanner placed at the back of the device, and it comes with dual SIM slot with 4G LTE network on both SIMs, USB Type-C interface, and run the latest Android 10 out of the box. Power is supplied by a 5130mAh battery with 18W fast charging. Other key specifications of Cherry Mobile’s Aqua S9 Max are detailed in the specification table below.
Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 Max Full Specifications and Features
NETWORK
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| 5G Network Bands | Does not have support for 5G Network |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps |
LAUNCH
| Also Known As |
- - |
BODY
| Dimensions | 162.86 x 77.05 x 10.15 mm |
| Weight | 216 grams |
| Build |
Glass Front - Plastic back - Plastic body |
| SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY
| Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) |
PLATFORM
| Operating System | Android 10 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G90T (12nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x Cortex-A76 & 6x Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G76 GPU |
MEMORY
| RAM + ROM | 4 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot) |
MAIN CAMERA
| Camera Type | Quadruple Lenses |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 48MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP main camera |
| Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode RAW Sensor size - 1/2" Pixel size - 1.6 μm (4-in-1 pixel binning) Phase detection Laser autofocus Contrast autofocus Sapphire crystal glass lens cover 6-element lens 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera) 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm, depth sensor |
| Video Resolution | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS) |
SELFIE CAMERA
| Camera Type | Single Lens |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 32-megapixel |
| Camera Features |
f/2.0 aperture Autofocus |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
| Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack, |
CONNECTIVITY
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| NFC | |
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| FM Radio | No |
BATTERY
| Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 5130 mAh battery |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 32 hours |
| Stand-by | Up to 680 hours |
OTHER FEATURES
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 Max User Reviews and Opinions
LEAVE A REPLY
Disclaimer Note
We CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy for the specification table above.
More devices from Cherry Mobile
Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 Max is a triple slot dual SIM not a hybrid dual SIM phone, two separate SIM card slots and 1 dedicated memory card slot. And the front camera is 32 megapixels, it has an FM Radio as well.
I knew it because I am a user, you can also check Cherry’s online store for the specs sheet as reference: https://cherryshop.com.ph/products/cherry-mobile-aqua-s9-max-with-free-wireless-speaker-game-controller-premium-casing-cherry-prepaid-lte-sim
AJ, thank you so much for the feed back. the specs has been updated.
Does this Cherry Mobile Aqua S9 Max really has Gorilla Glass 5 Protection? In this website from Corning, this model is not even included: https://www.corning.com/gorillaglass/worldwide/en/full-product-list.html
The front of aqua s9 max is Gorilla Glass the Back also… why you write plastic?