Lava Shark 5G vs HMD Crest Max
Quick Comparison
HMD Crest Max has better RAM than Lava Shark 5G. In terms of display resolution, HMD Crest Max has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Lava Shark 5G which has resolution of 1600 x 720. HMD Crest Max has more internal memory than Lava Shark 5G
| Name | Lava Shark 5G | HMD Crest Max |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.75 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 9499 | Rs. 13400 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The cost of Lava Shark 5G is Rs. 9499. The launch Date of the second phone is July 25, 2024. The cost of HMD Crest Max is Rs. 13400.
Display comparison
Lava Shark 5G has larger screen size of 6.75 inches in comparison to HMD Crest Max's 6.67 inch screen. Lava Shark 5G has IPS 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 260 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, HMD's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.8% than Lava's phone ~ 81%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
HMD Crest Max's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Lava Shark 5G's lower 4 GB RAM. HMD Crest Max has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Lava Shark 5G (64 GB).
Camera comparison
HMD Crest Max's 64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Lava Shark 5G's 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. 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 Shark 5G's 5 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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Full Comparison
| Name | Lava Shark 5G | HMD Crest Max |
| General | ||
| Model | Shark | Crest Max |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July 25, 2024 | |
| In The Box | Handset, USB Cable Type-C, Charger, SIM Ejector Pin, Back Cover | 33W Fast Charger in Box |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.8 x 168.04 x 8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | |
| Bezel less | No | No |
| Colors | Stellar Gold, Stellar Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.75 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 260 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81% | ~ 86.8% |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS | |
| Card Slot | Yes, 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/N77/N78 | n1, n3, n40, n28 and n78 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 383,461 (Total) (v10) 144,799 (CPU) 58,626 (GPU) 81,911 (Memory) 98,125 (UX) | |
| Geekbench Score | 1,972 (Multi Core) (v6) 738 (Single Core) 1,370 (OpenCL) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity | Accelerometer (G-sensor), Ambient light sensor, e-Compass, Gyroscop |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP52 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Conference Call, Anonymous & Auto Call Recording | 2 Years of Quarterly Security Updates, OZO Audio |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP (Wide Angle) | 64 MP (Wide Angle) 5 MP (Ultra Wide) 2 MP (Macro) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Portrait, Slow Motion, Timelapse, Refocus, Audio Note, Motion Photo, Beauty, HDR, Night, AI,Panorama, Filters, QR Scanning | HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 50 MP Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 720p | 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v14 |
| Chipset | Unisoc T765 | Unisoc T760 |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 33W Fast Charging |
| StandBy Time | 14 days | |
| Talk Time | 30 hours | |
| Video Playback Time | 10 hours | |