Compare / Lava Storm Play vs Lava Smart 4 Plus
Lava Storm Play vs Lava Smart 4 Plus
A side-by-side comparison of the Lava Storm Play and the Lava Smart 4 Plus, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.
Overview
Specifications
Lava Storm Play
- 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, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
- Speed
- HSPA, LTE, 5G
Lava Smart 4 Plus
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE
- 2G bands
- GSM 900 / 1800
- 3G bands
- HSDPA 900 / 2100
- 4G bands
- 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
- Speed
- HSPA, LTE
Lava Storm Play
- Announced
- 2025, June 13
- Status
- Available. Released 2025, June 24
Lava Smart 4 Plus
- Announced
- 2026, June 25
- Status
- Available. Released 2026, June 25
Lava Storm Play
- Dimensions
- 168.8 x 78.1 x 8.3 mm (6.65 x 3.07 x 0.33 in)
- Weight
- 196 g (6.91 oz)
- SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Lava Smart 4 Plus
- Dimensions
- 165 x 76.1 x 8.5 mm (6.50 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
- Weight
- -
- SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Lava Storm Play
- Type
- IPS LCD, 120Hz, 750 nits (HBM)
- Size
- 6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Lava Smart 4 Plus
- Type
- IPS LCD, 90Hz
- Size
- 6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Lava Storm Play
- OS
- Android 15, planned upgrade to Android 16
- Chipset
- Mediatek Dimensity 7060 (6 nm)
- CPU
- Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU
- IMG BXM-8-256
Lava Smart 4 Plus
- OS
- Android 15 (Go edition)
- Chipset
- Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
- CPU
- Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU
- IMG8322
Lava Storm Play
- Card slot
- microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
- Internal
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
UFS 3.1
Lava Smart 4 Plus
- Card slot
- microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- Internal
- 64GB 4GB RAM
Lava Storm Play
- Dual
50 MP, (wide), 1/2.8"
2 MP
- Features
- LED flash, HDR, panorama
- Video
- 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Lava Smart 4 Plus
- Single
- 13 MP
- Features
- LED flash
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
Lava Storm Play
- Single
- 8 MP
- Video
- Yes
Lava Smart 4 Plus
- Single
- 5 MP
- Video
- Yes
Lava Storm Play
- Loudspeaker
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Lava Smart 4 Plus
- Loudspeaker
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Lava Storm Play
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
- Bluetooth
- 5.2, A2DP, LE
- Positioning
- GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
- NFC
- No
- Radio
- Unspecified
- USB
- USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Lava Smart 4 Plus
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
- Bluetooth
- 4.2, A2DP
- Positioning
- GPS, GLONASS
- NFC
- No
- Infrared port
- Yes
- Radio
- FM radio
- USB
- USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Lava Storm Play
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Lava Smart 4 Plus
- Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Virtual proximity sensing
Lava Storm Play
- Type
- Li-Po 5000 mAh
- Charging
- 18W wired
Lava Smart 4 Plus
- Type
- Li-Ion 5000 mAh
- Charging
- 10W wired
Lava Storm Play
- Colors
- Frosty Blue, Dune Titanium
- Price
- About 100 EUR
Lava Smart 4 Plus
- Colors
- Nilgiri Blue, Himalayan Silver
- Price
- About 90 EUR
How the Lava Storm Play and Lava Smart 4 Plus differ
- The Lava Storm Play offers more RAM, up to 8 GB against 4 GB.
- The main cameras are 50 MP on the Lava Storm Play and 13 MP on the Lava Smart 4 Plus.
- The Lava Smart 4 Plus is the newer of the two, released in June 2026.