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Lava Storm Play vs Lava Virat V1
A side-by-side comparison of the Lava Storm Play and the Lava Virat V1, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.
Lava
Lava Storm Play
Lava
Lava Virat V1Overview
Display
Lava Storm Play
6.75inch
IPS LCD · 120 Hz
720 × 1600 · 260 PPI
Lava Virat V1
6.75inch
IPS LCD · 120 Hz
720 × 1600 · 260 PPI
Chip
Lava Storm Play
Mediatek Dimensity 7060 (6 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
IMG BXM-8-256 · Android 15
Lava Virat V1
Unisoc T8200 (6 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.1 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G57 MC2 · Android 16
Memory
Lava Storm Play
6 / 8GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Lava Virat V1
4GB RAM
64 GB storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Lava Storm Play
50MP Main
2 MP
8 MP selfie
1440p@30fps video
Lava Virat V1
13MP
5 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Battery
Lava Storm Play
5,000mAh
18 W wired
Lava Virat V1
6,000mAh
10 W wired
Build
Lava Storm Play
196g
168.8 × 78.1 × 8.3 mm
IP64
Lava Virat V1
210g
165.9 × 76.8 × 8.8 mm
IP64
Connectivity
Lava Storm Play
5GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.2Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0
Lava Virat V1
5GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.0Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0
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 Virat V1
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- 4G bands
- LTE
- 5G bands
- SA/NSA
- Speed
- HSPA, LTE, 5G
Lava Storm Play
- Announced
- 2025, June 13
- Status
- Available. Released 2025, June 24
Lava Virat V1
- Announced
- 2026, July 24
- Status
- Available. Released 2026, July 31
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 Virat V1
- Dimensions
- 165.9 x 76.8 x 8.8 mm (6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
- Weight
- 210 g (7.41 oz)
- 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 Virat V1
- Type
- IPS LCD, 120Hz
- Size
- 6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~86.3% 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 Virat V1
- OS
- Android 16
- Chipset
- Unisoc T8200 (6 nm)
- CPU
- Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.1 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU
- Mali-G57 MC2
Lava Storm Play
- Card slot
- microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
- Internal
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
UFS 3.1
Lava Virat V1
- 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 Virat V1
- Single
- 13 MP
- Features
- LED flash, HDR, panorama
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
Lava Storm Play
- Single
- 8 MP
- Video
- Yes
Lava Virat V1
- Single
- 5 MP
- Video
- Yes
Lava Storm Play
- Loudspeaker
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Lava Virat V1
- 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 Virat V1
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
- Bluetooth
- 5.0, A2DP, LE
- 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 Virat V1
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Lava Storm Play
- Type
- Li-Po 5000 mAh
- Charging
- 18W wired
Lava Virat V1
- Type
- Li-Ion 6000 mAh
- Charging
- 10W wired
Lava Storm Play
- Colors
- Frosty Blue, Dune Titanium
- Price
- About 100 EUR
Lava Virat V1
- Colors
- Arya Blue, Sonar Gold
- Price
- About 110 EUR
How the Lava Storm Play and Lava Virat V1 differ
- The Lava Virat V1 has a larger battery, 6000 mAh against 5000 mAh on the Lava Storm Play.
- 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 Virat V1.
- The Lava Virat V1 is the newer of the two, released in July 2026.