Lava Blaze Dragon vs TCL K70
The Lava Blaze Dragon (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the TCL K70 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo; launch prices were $109 and $149. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL K70 leads — 43/100 vs 42/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the TCL K70 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the TCL K70 is faster in AnTuTu (575,630 vs 568,395); the TCL K70 has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Blaze Dragon doesn't; the TCL K70 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Blaze Dragon
TCL K70
What makes Lava Blaze Dragon better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 915 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2115 vs 2014
- Cheaper at launch: $109 vs $149
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (56/100 vs 55/100)
What makes TCL K70 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 575630 vs 568395
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 190g vs 210g
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Blaze Dragon vs the TCL K70, the TCL K70 scores 1 points higher (43/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Lava Blaze Dragon — 70/100, TCL K70 — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Dragon and the TCL K70 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Blaze Dragon and the TCL K70 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the TCL K70 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL K70 notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Dragon (62/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Blaze Dragon | TCL K70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 568395 | 575630 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2115 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.8" LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 900x1600 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | 750 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 168.2×77.8×9.1 mm | 167.7×79.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $109 | $149 |
Camera comparison
Lava Blaze Dragon
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
TCL K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Lava Blaze Dragon
- 6.8" LCD
- Resolution: 900x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL K70
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Blaze Dragon
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
TCL K70
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Blaze Dragon and TCL K70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
TCL K70 leads Lava Blaze Dragon by 1.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $40. Lava Blaze Dragon was $40 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Dragon and the TCL K70 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Blaze Dragon and the TCL K70 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the TCL K70 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL K70 notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Dragon (62/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Blaze Dragon or the TCL K70?
The TCL K70 edges out the Lava Blaze Dragon by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Blaze Dragon and the TCL K70?
The Lava Blaze Dragon has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the TCL K70 — 43/100.
Should you choose the Lava Blaze Dragon over the TCL K70?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the TCL K70 (62/100 vs 41/100).