Overview
Reviewed by Priyanka Singh · Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
The Lava Storm Play 5G is Lava's take on a value-focused smartphone, built around processor of Mediatek Dimensity 7060, ram of 6 GB, storage of 128 GB.. For daily driving, calls, social apps and photos it should hold up well. On the other side, power users should weigh the chipset and battery against heavier alternatives. Below you'll find the full specifications, live prices across stores, our editor's verdict, and a quality-checked refurbished alternative that can get you the same specs for noticeably less. If you value getting more for your money, the refurbished route is worth a serious look before buying new.
Full Specifications
| Price | ₹ 10,499 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 7060 |
| CPU | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Display | 6.75 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Operating System | Android v15 |
| Graphics | IMG BXM-8-256 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Screen Flash |
| AnTuTu Score | 500,000 (Total) (v10) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | June 13, 2025 |
| Dimensions | 78.1 x 168.75 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 196 g |
| Colors | Frosty Blue, Dune Titanium |
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16.7M) |
| Touch | Yes |
| Ppi | ~ 260 PPI |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 90.4% |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| 3g | Yes |
| 4g | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| Usb | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Ambient Light, Fingerprint |
| 3 5mm Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Video Recording | 1440p @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Java | No |
| Music | Yes |
| Fm Radio | No |
| Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Brightness | Standard Maximum Brightness: 600(Typical), Maximum Brightness Under Sunlight: 750(Typical) |
| Features | 84% NTSC |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Gprs | Yes |
| Edge | Yes |
| 5g | Yes |
| Volte | Yes |
| Usb Features | USB on-the-go |
| Gps | Yes (GPS/Beidou/Glonass/QZSS/Galileo) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes |
| Ip Rating | IP64 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
| Extra Features | Vibration on call connection, Conference Call, Call recording, VoNR, ViNR, DSS, Carrier Aggregation supported |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Camera 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 |
| Flash | Yes, LED |
| Browser | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Video | Yes |
| In The Box | Handset, USB Type-C Cable, 18W Adapter, SIM Ejector Pin, Back Cover |
| Bezel Less | No |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 |
| 5g Bands | 5G : n1/n2/n3/n5/n8/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78 |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Expandable Ram | Upto 6 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Standby Time | 19 days |
| Talk Time | 31 hours |
| Ram Type | LPDDR5 |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX752 |
Editor Verdict
4.0/5
Editorial rating
“A strong all-rounder that covers the essentials well; the refurbished option makes it even better value.”
Performance
4.0
Camera
4.0
Battery Backup
4.0
Display
4.0
Value for Money
4.5
Build Quality
4.0
Priyanka Singh Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
Priyanka Singh has spent 8+ years reviewing consumer electronics in India, hands-on testing laptops, phones and TVs for real-world value. She focuses on what a device actually delivers for the price — and whether a refurbished unit is the smarter buy.
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How this model stacks up against nearby options
Lava Storm Play 5G
This model |
Huawei Honor Play 8A (2GB RAM + 32GB)
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Honor Play 3e
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|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 7060 | Mediatek Helio P35 | Mediatek Helio P22 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Display | 6.75 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.01 inches, 720 x 1560 pixels | 5.71 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels |
| Graphics | IMG BXM-8-256 | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| OS | Android v15 | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
Our take: In this price band, this model leads on paper — a sensible pick, and better value refurbished.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of Lava Storm Play 5G?
Processor: Mediatek Dimensity 7060. RAM: 6 GB. Storage: 128 GB. Display: 6.75 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz. Resolution: 720 x 1600 pixels. Operating System: Android v15.
What is the display of Lava Storm Play 5G?
6.75 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution.
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