Lava Play Max
Lava Play Max is a 6.72-inch 5G smartphone with the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chip, a 50 MP main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery. It launched in India in December 2025.
In short
Lava Play Max is a phone from Lava, released December 2025. Its Comparezi Score is 32.2 out of 100, ranked #256 of 347 phones. Key specifications: display size 6.72", processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300, RAM 6 GB.
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- Display size
- 6.72"
- Processor
- MediaTek Dimensity 7300
- RAM
- 6 GB
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Battery
- 5,000 mAh
Variants
Where to buy
No current price recorded from any seller in India.
Comparezi Score
How the 32.2 was computed
| Factor | This product | Position in category | Weight | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | has it | 5.6 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
57%
|
5.1 | |
| RAM | 6 GB |
29%
|
4.8 | |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh |
18%
|
4.0 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP |
22%
|
3.6 | |
| Weight | 193 g |
64%
|
3.5 | |
| Storage | 128 GB |
20%
|
2.2 | |
| Display size | 6.72" |
31%
|
1.7 | |
| Charging speed | 33 W |
21%
|
1.6 |
Each factor is placed between the lowest and highest value in Phones (0-100 %), multiplied by its weight, and summed. It is a computed figure, not a rating, and never uses reviews.
Cons
- Smaller battery (5,000 mAh) than most phones on Comparezi
- Water resistance limited to splashes (IP54)
- Short update promise (2 years of security updates)
Full specifications
Display
| Display size | 6.72" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 700 nits |
| Brightness measured as | High brightness mode, HBM |
Performance
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
|---|---|
| Chipset process | 4 nm |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Memory options | 6 GB + |
Camera
| Main camera | 50 MP |
|---|---|
| Front camera | 8 MP |
Battery
| Battery | 5,000 mAh |
|---|---|
| Charging speed | 33 W |
Software
| Operating system | Android |
|---|---|
| Software | Android 15 |
| Security updates promised | 2 years |
Build
| Weight | 193 g |
|---|---|
| 5G | Yes |
| Water resistance | IP54 |
| SIM | Dual Sim (5G + |
| Colours | Deccan Black, Himalayan White |
About the Play Max
Lava Play Max is a 6.72-inch 5G smartphone with the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chip, a 50 MP main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery. It launched in India in December 2025. It is one of 30 Lava phones and 368 phones compared on Comparezi.
Lava Play Max at a glance
- Display: 6.72-inch screen, 120 Hz
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 7300
- Memory: 6 GB + 128 GB, 8 GB + 128 GB
- Cameras: a 50 MP main rear camera and an 8 MP front camera
- Battery: 5,000 mAh, 33 W wired charging
- Software (as listed): Android 15
- Updates: 2 years of security updates
- Water and dust: IP54
- Weight: 193 g
Display
The Lava Play Max has a 6.72-inch screen with a resolution of 1920 x 1080. It refreshes at up to 120 Hz. Lava quotes a peak brightness of 700 nits (measured as high brightness mode, HBM). Brands measure peak brightness in different ways (full screen, a small bright area, high brightness mode), so Comparezi does not rank phones on this figure.
Performance and memory
It runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, built on a 4 nm process. Memory options: 6 GB + 128 GB, 8 GB + 128 GB.
Cameras
The main camera has a 50 MP sensor. The front camera is 8 MP.
Battery and charging
The battery is rated at 5,000 mAh. Wired charging is rated at up to 33 W.
Software and updates
Lava lists its software as Android 15. Lava promises 2 years of security updates.
Design and durability
It weighs 193 g, lighter than 64 % of the 343 phones Comparezi has this figure for. It is rated IP54: dust-protected and protected against splashing water. It supports 5G. SIM: Dual Sim (5G + 5G), Nano + Nano / Nano + SD Card, Hybrid Sim Slot. Colours: Deccan Black, Himalayan White.
Who should buy the Lava Play Max
On its published specifications, no single spec of the Lava Play Max stands out against the 368 phones Comparezi tracks; compare it with the phones below before deciding.
Trade-offs
- Smaller battery (5,000 mAh) than most phones on Comparezi
- Water resistance limited to splashes (IP54)
- Short update promise (2 years of security updates)
How the Lava Play Max compares
The phones closest to it on specifications, from other brands:
- AI+ Nova 5G: wired charging 33 W on the Lava Play Max vs 10 W on the AI+ Nova 5G. Lava Play Max vs AI+ Nova 5G: full comparison
- HMD Crest 5G: weight 193 g on the Lava Play Max vs 205 g on the HMD Crest 5G. Lava Play Max vs HMD Crest 5G: full comparison
- Infinix NOTE 50X 5G+: battery 5,000 mAh on the Lava Play Max vs 5,500 mAh on the Infinix NOTE 50X 5G+; wired charging 33 W on the Lava Play Max vs 45 W on the Infinix NOTE 50X 5G+. Lava Play Max vs Infinix NOTE 50X 5G+: full comparison
- itel A95 5G: wired charging 33 W on the Lava Play Max vs 18 W on the itel A95 5G. Lava Play Max vs itel A95 5G: full comparison
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- Lava Play Ultra (Lava Play Max vs Lava Play Ultra)
- Lava Blaze Duo 3 (Lava Play Max vs Lava Blaze Duo 3)
- Lava Storm Play 5G (Lava Play Max vs Lava Storm Play 5G)
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Specifications from Lava's official product page (www.lavamobiles.com), checked 12 October 2026. Specifications the manufacturer does not publish are left blank rather than estimated. Percentages compare published figures only; see how Comparezi compares phones.
Alternatives
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Infinix
NOTE 50X 5G+
- 6.67" Display size
- MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate Processor
- 6 GB RAM
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Questions
Play Max FAQs
Data sources
- Manufacturer official pages
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