Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Lava Play Max
Quick Comparison
Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Lava Play Max. In terms of display resolution, Lava Play Max has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Lava Play Max
| Name | Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Lava Play Max |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.75 in | 6.72 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 50 MP |
| Price | Rs. 13499 | Rs. 12999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is June 13, 2025. The cost of Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 13499. The launch Date of the second phone is December 09, 2025. The Expected cost of Lava Play Max is Rs. 12999.
Display comparison
Lava Play Max has screen size of 6.72 inches which falls short to Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.75 inch screen. Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has IPS Screen type where as Lava Play Max has LCD Screen type. Lava Play Max has display density of 392 PPI & Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has only 260 PPI display density.
Memory comparison
Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Lava Play Max's lower 6 GB RAM. Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Lava Play Max (128 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Lava Play Max |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | |
| Dual Sim | Yes | |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | |
| Release Date | June 13, 2025 | December 09, 2025 |
| In The Box | Handset, USB Type-C Cable, 18W Adapter, SIM Ejector Pin, Back Cover | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 78.1 x 168.75 x 8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Frosty Blue, Dune Titanium | Deccan Black, Himalayan White |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16.7M) | Color LCD Screen |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.75 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.72 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 260 PPI | ~ 392 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.4% | |
| Brightness | Standard Maximum Brightness: 600(Typical), Maximum Brightness Under Sunlight: 750(Typical) | |
| Features | 84% NTSC | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | |
| EDGE | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G : n1/n2/n3/n5/n8/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 500,000 (Total) (v10) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes (GPS/Beidou/Glonass/QZSS/Galileo) | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Ambient Light, Fingerprint | Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP64 | IP54 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Vibration on call connection, Conference Call, Call recording, VoNR, ViNR, DSS, Carrier Aggregation supported | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP | 50 MP (Wide Angle) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX752 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | Night Mode, HDR, Film, Portrait, Beauty, Document Correction, Group photo, Dual-Viee Video, AI Emoji, GIF, Pro Video, Sports, Pro-Mode, Panorama, UHD, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Intelligent Scanning, Macro, Filters | |
| Video Recording | 1440p @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | K |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Screen Flash | 8 MP (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7060 | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 |
| CPU | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | IMG BXM-8-256 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W | Yes, 33W |
| StandBy Time | 19 days | |
| Talk Time | 31 hours | |