HMD Fusion vs Lava Storm Lite
The HMD Fusion (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Lava Storm Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Fusion leads — 46/100 vs 43/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Lava Storm Lite is faster in AnTuTu (581,041 vs 568,395); the HMD Fusion has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Storm Lite doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Fusion
Lava Storm Lite
What makes HMD Fusion better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 915 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2115 vs 2047
- Faster charging: 33W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (49/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Lava Storm Lite better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 581041 vs 568395
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 196g vs 203g
- Better display (55/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Fusion vs the Lava Storm Lite, the HMD Fusion scores 3 points higher (46/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Fusion leads (49/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Fusion and the Lava Storm Lite are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Storm Lite is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Fusion notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (49/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Fusion 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 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Fusion | Lava Storm Lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | |
| AnTuTu | 568395 | 581041 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 803 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2115 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.5×8.3 mm | 168.8×78.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | — | $89 |
Camera comparison
HMD Fusion
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 50MP
Lava Storm Lite
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
HMD Fusion
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Lava Storm Lite
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Fusion
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Lava Storm Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Fusion and Lava Storm Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Storm Lite leads HMD Fusion by 2.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
HMD Fusion
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the HMD Fusion and the Lava Storm Lite are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Storm Lite is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the HMD Fusion notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (49/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the HMD Fusion 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 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Fusion or the Lava Storm Lite?
The HMD Fusion edges out the Lava Storm Lite by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the HMD Fusion and the Lava Storm Lite?
The HMD Fusion has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Lava Storm Lite — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Fusion or the Lava Storm Lite?
The HMD Fusion leads on camera score (49/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the HMD Fusion over the Lava Storm Lite?
The Lava Storm Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.