Lava Play Ultra 5G (8GB+128GB) vs HMD Crest Max
Quick Comparison
Both Lava Play Ultra 5G (8GB+128GB) and HMD Crest Max comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, HMD Crest Max has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Lava Play Ultra 5G (8GB+128GB) which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. HMD Crest Max has more internal memory than Lava Play Ultra 5G (8GB+128GB)
| Name | Lava Play Ultra 5G (8GB+128GB) | HMD Crest Max |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 5 MP Dual | 64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 14499 | Rs. 18990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is 20th August, 2025. The cost of Lava Play Ultra 5G (8GB+128GB) is Rs. 14499. The launch Date of the second phone is July 25, 2024. The cost of HMD Crest Max is Rs. 18990.
Display comparison
Lava Play Ultra 5G (8GB+128GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as HMD Crest Max has OLED Screen type. HMD's phone has display density of 395 PPI & Lava's phone has only 394 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Lava's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.1% than HMD's phone ~ 86.8%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM HMD Crest Max has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Lava Play Ultra 5G (8GB+128GB) (128 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 64 MP + 5 MP Dual Rear Camera. HMD Crest Max will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Lava Play Ultra 5G (8GB+128GB)'s 13 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 14 version.
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| Name | Lava Play Ultra 5G (8GB+128GB) | HMD Crest Max |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Crest Max | |
| 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 | 20th August, 2025 | July 25, 2024 |
| In The Box | Handset, USB Type-C Cable, 33W Adapter, SIM Ejector Pin, Back Cover | 33W Fast Charger in Box |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.35 x 162.15 x 7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 182 g | |
| Bezel less | Yes | No |
| Colors | Arctic Frost & Arctic Slate | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (16.7M) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 394 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.1% | ~ 86.8% |
| Brightness | 900 nits (HBM); 1000 nits (APL) | |
| Features | 100% DCI-P3 | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G : n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n41/n77/n78 | n1, n3, n40, n28 and n78 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wifi 6 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 700,000 (Total) (v10) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS/Beidou/Glonass/QZSS/Galileo | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient Light, In-Display Fingerprint | Accelerometer (G-sensor), Ambient light sensor, e-Compass, Gyroscop |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Gemini AI | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP64 | IP52 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Vibration on call connection, Conference Call, Call recording, VoNR, ViNR, DSS, Carrier Aggregation supported | 2 Years of Quarterly Security Updates, OZO Audio |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 64 MP (Wide Angle) 5 MP (Macro) | 64 MP (Wide Angle) 5 MP (Ultra Wide) 2 MP (Macro) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX682 | Sony |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 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 | HDR |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 50 MP Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v14 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 | Unisoc T760 |
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging |
| Video Playback Time | 11 hours | |