HMD Crest vs Lava Storm Lite
The HMD Crest (2024) runs on the Unisoc T760, while the Lava Storm Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Crest leads — 50/100 vs 43/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the HMD Crest is faster in AnTuTu (628,581 vs 581,041).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Crest
Lava Storm Lite
What makes HMD Crest better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 628581 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2318 vs 2047
- Faster charging: 33W vs 15W
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Lava Storm Lite better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 803 vs 735
- Lighter: 196g vs 205g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Crest vs the Lava Storm Lite, the HMD Crest scores 7 points higher (50/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest leads (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Crest and the Lava Storm Lite are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Crest notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest and the Lava Storm Lite are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Lite is a bit better (59/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Crest | Lava Storm Lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T760 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | |
| AnTuTu | 628581 | 581041 | |
| Geekbench Single | 735 | 803 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2318 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.4×8.4 mm | 168.8×78.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | — | $89 |
Camera comparison
HMD Crest
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Lava Storm Lite
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
HMD Crest
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Lava Storm Lite
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Crest
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Lava Storm Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Crest and Lava Storm Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
HMD Crest leads Lava Storm Lite by 8.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
HMD Crest
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the HMD Crest and the Lava Storm Lite are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the HMD Crest notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (81/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest and the Lava Storm Lite are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Lite is a bit better (59/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Crest or the Lava Storm Lite?
The HMD Crest edges out the Lava Storm Lite by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the HMD Crest and the Lava Storm Lite?
The HMD Crest has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Lava Storm Lite — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Crest or the Lava Storm Lite?
The HMD Crest leads on camera score (40/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the HMD Crest over the Lava Storm Lite?
The Lava Storm Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.