Cherry Mobile U1 & U2 – Waterproof and Dustproof Phones: Specs, Price and Features

by Daniel Gubalane on Jan 03, 2014

IP67 Certified

Cherry Mobile introduced another first among the local mobile phone brands – waterproof and dustproof phones. They call it the Cherry Mobile U series.

Both Cherry Mobile U1 and U2 are IP67 certified. This means that they are totally protected against dust and can survive being submerged up to 1 meter under water for 30 minutes.

Here’s how Cherry Mobile U1 and U2 looks like:

Cherry Mobile U1 and U2 both feature hard shell housing that makes them not just tough but look cool too. Photo by Cherry Mobile North EDSA and Dan Cervantes.

Here are the specs of Cherry Mobile U1

  • Water and Dust Proof
  • Hardshell Housing
  • Quad-Band
  • Micro-SD up 16GB
  • Dual-SIM
  • Camera
  • Php1,999

…and here are the specs of Cherry Mobile U2

  • Water and Dust Proof
  • Floats on Water
  • IP67 Compliant
  • Hardshell Housing
  • Micro-SD up 16GB
  • Dual-SIM
  • Camera
  • Php2,399


Basic Phones Only

Cherry Mobile surely understands that these features are perfect for our lifestyle.

Sadly though, these are only basic phones, not Android smartphones. If these units performs well with us who are constantly threatened with the elements, IP67 certified smartphones will surely follow from Cherry Mobile.







Daniel Gubalane

I am a tech enthusiast who likes to review gadgets and organize smartphone specs sheets to create a helpful website for smartphone buyers.

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