Lava Play Max 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Lava Play Ultra 5G. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Lava Play Max 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Lava Play Ultra 5G |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.72 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP | 64 MP + 5 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 14847 | Rs. 12999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is December 09, 2025. The cost of Lava Play Max 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 14847. The launch Date of the second phone is 20th August, 2025. The cost of Lava Play Ultra 5G is Rs. 12999.
Lava Play Ultra 5G has screen size of 6.67 inches which falls short to Lava Play Max 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.72 inch screen. Lava Play Max 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has LCD Screen type where as Lava Play Ultra 5G has AMOLED Screen type. Lava Play Ultra 5G has display density of 394 PPI & Lava Play Max 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has only 328 PPI display density. Lava Play Max 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Lava Play Ultra 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Lava Play Max 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Lava Play Ultra 5G's lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Lava Play Ultra 5G's 64 MP + 5 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Lava Play Max 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 50 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Lava Play Ultra 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Lava Play Max 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.
| Name | Lava Play Max 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Lava Play Ultra 5G |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | India |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 2 years | |
| Security Updates | 3 years | |
| Release Date | December 09, 2025 | 20th August, 2025 |
| In The Box | Handset, USB Type-C Cable, 33W Adapter, SIM Ejector Pin, Back Cover | Handset, USB Type-C Cable, 33W Adapter, SIM Ejector Pin, Back Cover |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.4 x 166.6 x 8.4 mm | 75.35 x 162.15 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 182 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Deccan Black, Himalayan White | Arctic Frost & Arctic Slate |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16.7M) | Color AMOLED Screen (16.7M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.72 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 328 PPI | ~ 394 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.1% | |
| Brightness | 700nits | 900 nits (HBM); 1000 nits (APL) |
| Features | 100% DCI-P3 | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 6 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n41/n77/n78 | 5G : n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n41/n77/n78 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wifi 6 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 700,000 (Total) (v10) | 700,000 (Total) (v10) |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes (GPS/Beidou/Glonass/QZSS/Galileo) | GPS/Beidou/Glonass/QZSS/Galileo |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient Light, In-Display Fingerprint |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Gemini AI | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Vibration on call connection, Conference Call, Call recording, VoNR, ViNR, DSS, Carrier Aggregation supported, 1700mm² VC Cooling | Vibration on call connection, Conference Call, Call recording, VoNR, ViNR, DSS, Carrier Aggregation supported |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP (Wide Angle) | 64 MP (Wide Angle) 5 MP (Macro) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX682 | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Night mode, AI, HDR, Portrait, Beauty, Panorama, Slow Motion, Document, Time Lapse, Filters, 50MP, Pro-Mode, AR Sticker, QR Code, Google Lens, Dual View Video | Night mode, AI, HDR, Portrait, Beauty, Panorama, Slow Motion, Document, Time Lapse, Filters, 64MP, Pro-Mode, AR Sticker, QR Code, Pro Video, Google Lens, Dual View Video, Macro |
| Video Recording | 1080p, 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 |
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W | Yes, 33W Fast Charging |
| StandBy Time | 20 days | |
| Talk Time | 2 days | |
| Video Playback Time | 11 hours | |