Cherry Servers Cloud VPS 2 (Gen 2) vs AWS Lightsail General Purpose 2C.
plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily
Cherry Servers Cloud VPS 2 (Gen 2) takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against AWS Lightsail General Purpose 2C. AWS Lightsail General Purpose 2C counters on price: $1.97/mo less, for 512 MB RAM and 2 vCPU instead of 2 GB and 2.
Cherry Serverswins 3 rounds
Cloud VPS 2 (Gen 2) · 2 vCPU · 2 GB
$6.97/mo
2 vCPU shared · 2 GB · 40 GB SSD
Monthly price(lower wins)
$6.97/mo
$5/mo
$ per GB RAM(lower wins)
$3.49
$10
RAM
2 GB
512 MB
vCPU
2 shared
2 shared
Disk
40 GB SSD
20 GB SSD
Bandwidth
1 TB/mo
1 TB/mo
Value score
84/100
83/100
Regions
7
19
Countries served by both · 5
- DE
- JP
- SE
- SG
- US
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Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, Cherry Servers Cloud VPS 2 (Gen 2) or AWS Lightsail General Purpose 2C?
- AWS Lightsail General Purpose 2C at $5/mo (excl. VAT) versus $6.97/mo — a difference of $1.97/mo, as of 6 Sept 2026.
- Which offers more RAM per dollar?
- Cherry Servers Cloud VPS 2 (Gen 2): $3.49 per GB of RAM per month versus $10 for AWS Lightsail General Purpose 2C.
- Can I deploy both in the same country?
- Yes — both plans are offered in 5 shared countries: DE, JP, SE, SG, US.
Prices exclude VAT, fetched 6 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.