HMD Aura vs Lava Blaze Curve
The HMD Aura (2024) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A1, while the Lava Blaze Curve (2024) runs on the Dimensity 7050. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Blaze Curve leads — 54/100 vs 21/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Lava Blaze Curve is faster in AnTuTu (806,012 vs 153,667).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Aura
Lava Blaze Curve
What makes HMD Aura better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 189g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Lava Blaze Curve better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 806012 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2398 vs 846
- Faster charging: 33W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (53/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (48/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Aura vs the Lava Blaze Curve, the Lava Blaze Curve scores 33 points higher (54/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Curve leads (53/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve leads (48/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (53/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (79/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (48/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Blaze Curve and the HMD Aura are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Aura is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Aura | Lava Blaze Curve | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc SC9863A1 | Dimensity 7050 | |
| AnTuTu | 153667 | 806012 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 846 | 2398 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.5×8.9 mm | 161.8×74.0×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
HMD Aura
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Lava Blaze Curve
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
HMD Aura
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Lava Blaze Curve
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Aura
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Lava Blaze Curve
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Aura and Lava Blaze Curve, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Blaze Curve leads HMD Aura by 80.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (53/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (79/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (48/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Blaze Curve and the HMD Aura are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Aura is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Aura or the Lava Blaze Curve?
The Lava Blaze Curve significantly outperforms the HMD Aura by 33 points (54/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Aura and the Lava Blaze Curve?
The HMD Aura has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Lava Blaze Curve — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Aura or the Lava Blaze Curve?
The Lava Blaze Curve leads on camera score (48/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Aura or the Lava Blaze Curve?
The Lava Blaze Curve leads on performance (53/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the HMD Aura over the Lava Blaze Curve?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Lava Blaze Curve (79/100 vs 32/100).