Infinix Zero 30 vs Lava Play Max
The Infinix Zero 30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the Lava Play Max (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Zero 30 leads — 61/100 vs 48/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Infinix Zero 30 is faster in AnTuTu (981,459 vs 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Zero 30
Lava Play Max
What makes Infinix Zero 30 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 981459 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 1120 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3665 vs 2813
- Faster charging: 68W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (59/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (54/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Lava Play Max better?
- Overall rating 48/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Zero 30 vs the Lava Play Max, the Infinix Zero 30 scores 13 points higher (61/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 leads (54/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 30 and the Lava Play Max are nearly equal (59/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the Lava Play Max (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the Lava Play Max (54/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Zero 30 | Lava Play Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | |
| AnTuTu | 981459 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1120 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3665 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 13 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 950 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×75.0×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Zero 30
- Main: 108MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 50MP
Lava Play Max
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Infinix Zero 30
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Lava Play Max
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Zero 30
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Lava Play Max
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Zero 30 and Lava Play Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Infinix Zero 30 leads Lava Play Max by 11.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 30 and the Lava Play Max are nearly equal (59/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the Lava Play Max (89/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the Lava Play Max (54/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Zero 30 or the Lava Play Max?
The Infinix Zero 30 is noticeably better than the Lava Play Max — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Infinix Zero 30 and the Lava Play Max?
The Infinix Zero 30 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Lava Play Max — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Zero 30 or the Lava Play Max?
The Infinix Zero 30 leads on camera score (54/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Zero 30 over the Lava Play Max?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Infinix Zero 30 (54/100 vs 30/100).