Lava Bold N1 vs Vivo X Fold6
The Lava Bold N1 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T765, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $89 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 34/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Bold N1 doesn't; the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 8.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Bold N1
Vivo X Fold6
What makes Lava Bold N1 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $89 vs $1900
- Overall rating 34/100
What makes Vivo X Fold6 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2200
- Bigger battery: 6900 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Bold N1 vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 54 points higher (88/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (95/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (82/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Lava Bold N1 — 62/100, Vivo X Fold6 — 84/100; 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 Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N1 (95/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N1 (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N1 (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N1 (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N1 (100/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Bold N1 | Vivo X Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T765 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3455738 | |
| Geekbench Single | 750 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2200 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6900 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.9×76.6×8.2 mm | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | — | |
| Launch price | $89 | $1900 |
Camera comparison
Lava Bold N1
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Lava Bold N1
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Bold N1
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1811. Lava Bold N1 was $1811 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N1 (95/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N1 (81/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N1 (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N1 (82/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N1 (100/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Bold N1 or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N1 by 54 points (88/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Bold N1 and the Vivo X Fold6?
The Lava Bold N1 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Bold N1 or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Bold N1 or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on performance (95/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Lava Bold N1 over the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.