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Lava Play Ultra vs Virat Curve

A side-by-side comparison of the Lava Play Ultra and the Virat Curve, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Lava Play Ultra
Lava
Lava Play Ultra
Virat Curve
Lava
Virat Curve

Overview

Display
Lava Play Ultra
6.67inch
AMOLED · 120 Hz
1080 × 2400 · 395 PPI
Virat Curve
6.67inch
AMOLED · 120 Hz
1080 × 2400 · 395 PPI
Chip
Lava Play Ultra
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G615 MC2 · Android 15
Virat Curve
Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G610 MC2 · Android 16
Memory
Lava Play Ultra
6 / 8GB RAM
128 GB storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Virat Curve
6GB RAM
128 GB storage
No card slot
Camera
Lava Play Ultra
64MP Main
5 MP Macro
13 MP selfie
4K@30/60fps video
Virat Curve
50MP
13 MP selfie
1440p@30fps video
Battery
Lava Play Ultra
5,000mAh
33 W wired
Virat Curve
6,000mAh
45 W wired
Build
Lava Play Ultra
182g
162.1 × 75.4 × 7.8 mm
IP64
Virat Curve
184g
162.3 × 73.5 × 8.6 mm
IP64
Connectivity
Lava Play Ultra
5GWi-Fi 6Bluetooth 5.2Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0
Virat Curve
5GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.4Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 3.2

Specifications

Lava Play Ultra

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Virat Curve

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Lava Play Ultra

Announced
2025, August 21
Status
Available. Released 2025, August 25

Virat Curve

Announced
2026, September 21
Status
Available. Released 2026, September 28

Lava Play Ultra

Dimensions
162.1 x 75.4 x 7.8 mm (6.38 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Weight
182 g (6.42 oz)
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

Virat Curve

Dimensions
162.3 x 73.5 x 8.6 mm (6.39 x 2.89 x 0.34 in)
Weight
184 g (6.49 oz)
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

MIL-STD-810H compliant*

* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Rear mini display

Lava Play Ultra

Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
Size
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~87.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

Virat Curve

Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1100 nits (peak)
Size
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

Lava Play Ultra

OS
Android 15, up to 2 major OS updates
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G615 MC2

Virat Curve

OS
Android 16, up to 2 major OS updates
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC2

Lava Play Ultra

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

UFS 3.1

Virat Curve

Card slot
No
Internal

128GB 6GB RAM

UFS 2.2

Lava Play Ultra

Dual

64 MP, (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF

5 MP (macro)

Features
LED flash
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Virat Curve

Single
50 MP, (wide), 1/2.8", PDAF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Lava Play Ultra

Single
13 MP, (wide)
Video
1080p@30fps

Virat Curve

Single
13 MP
Video
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Lava Play Ultra

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes

Virat Curve

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

Lava Play Ultra

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
No
Radio
Unspecified
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Virat Curve

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
No
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
Unspecified
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Lava Play Ultra

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Virat Curve

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Lava Play Ultra

Type
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
33W wired, 100% in 83 min

Virat Curve

Type
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Charging
45W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 92 min

Lava Play Ultra

Colors
Arctic Slate, Arctic Frost
Price
About 150 EUR

Virat Curve

Colors
Heritage Indigo, Makrana Ivory, Ellora Slate
Price
About 180 EUR

How the Lava Play Ultra and Virat Curve differ

  • The Virat Curve has a larger battery, 6000 mAh against 5000 mAh on the Lava Play Ultra.
  • The Lava Play Ultra offers more RAM, up to 8 GB against 6 GB.
  • The main cameras are 64 MP on the Lava Play Ultra and 50 MP on the Virat Curve.
  • The Virat Curve is the newer of the two, released in August 2026.