HMD Crest Max vs Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
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Overview
| Specs Score | 80 / 100 Better Specs | 77 / 100 |
| Display Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels Better Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| CPU Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.6 GHz Faster Clock Speed |
| Rear Camera | 64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Front Camera | 50 MP Better Front Camera Resolution | 8 MP |
| Weight | 196 g Lighter | |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm Slimmer | |
| Unique Features | No | Water Resistant |
General
| Model | Crest Max | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July 25, 2024 | June 13, 2025 |
| In The Box | 33W Fast Charger in Box | Handset, USB Type-C Cable, 18W Adapter, SIM Ejector Pin, Back Cover |
Design
| Dimensions | 78.1 x 168.75 x 8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | |
| Bezel less | No | No |
| Colors | Frosty Blue, Dune Titanium |
Display
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16.7M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.75 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 260 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.8% | ~ 90.4% |
| Brightness | Standard Maximum Brightness: 600(Typical), Maximum Brightness Under Sunlight: 750(Typical) | |
| Features | 84% NTSC | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
Memory
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 256 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1, n3, n40, n28 and n78 | 5G : n1/n2/n3/n5/n8/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78 |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
Performance
| AnTuTu Score | 500,000 (Total) (v10) |
Extra
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | Yes (GPS/Beidou/Glonass/QZSS/Galileo) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer (G-sensor), Ambient light sensor, e-Compass, Gyroscop | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Ambient Light, Fingerprint |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP52 | IP64 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | 2 Years of Quarterly Security Updates, OZO Audio | Vibration on call connection, Conference Call, Call recording, VoNR, ViNR, DSS, Carrier Aggregation supported |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 64 MP (Wide Angle) 5 MP (Ultra Wide) 2 MP (Macro) | 50 MP + 2 MP |
| Camera Sensor | Sony | Sony IMX752 |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR | 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 |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1440p @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP Punch Hole | 8 MP Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p |
Technical
| OS | Android v14 | Android v15 |
| Chipset | Unisoc T760 | Mediatek Dimensity 7060 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | IMG BXM-8-256 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 18W |
| StandBy Time | 19 days | |
| Talk Time | 31 hours |
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