Lava Play Max vs Oscal Flat 3C Mini
The Lava Play Max (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Oscal Flat 3C Mini (2026) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Play Max leads — 48/100 vs 16/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Play Max has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 5 MP; the Lava Play Max is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 153,667); the Lava Play Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Oscal Flat 3C Mini doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Max
Oscal Flat 3C Mini
What makes Lava Play Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 1001 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2918 vs 846
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 5MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Oscal Flat 3C Mini better?
- Overall rating 16/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Max vs the Oscal Flat 3C Mini, the Lava Play Max scores 32 points higher (48/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Play Max leads (55/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Play Max leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Play Max leads (46/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Play Max significantly outperforms the Oscal Flat 3C Mini (55/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Play Max significantly outperforms the Oscal Flat 3C Mini (66/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Play Max notably outperforms the Oscal Flat 3C Mini (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Play Max significantly outperforms the Oscal Flat 3C Mini (46/100 vs 12/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Max | Oscal Flat 3C Mini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Unisoc SC9863A | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 153667 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1001 | 205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2918 | 846 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 5.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 480x854 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 2 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 Go | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 135.6×70.2×11.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 158 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Max
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Oscal Flat 3C Mini
- Main: 5MP
- Front: 2MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Max
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oscal Flat 3C Mini
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 480x854
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Max
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Oscal Flat 3C Mini
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Play Max and Oscal Flat 3C Mini, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Play Max leads Oscal Flat 3C Mini by 472.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Play Max significantly outperforms the Oscal Flat 3C Mini (55/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Play Max significantly outperforms the Oscal Flat 3C Mini (66/100 vs 31/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Play Max notably outperforms the Oscal Flat 3C Mini (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Play Max significantly outperforms the Oscal Flat 3C Mini (46/100 vs 12/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Max or the Oscal Flat 3C Mini?
The Lava Play Max significantly outperforms the Oscal Flat 3C Mini by 32 points (48/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Play Max and the Oscal Flat 3C Mini?
The Lava Play Max has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Oscal Flat 3C Mini — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Play Max or the Oscal Flat 3C Mini?
The Lava Play Max leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Play Max or the Oscal Flat 3C Mini?
The Lava Play Max leads on performance (55/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the Lava Play Max over the Oscal Flat 3C Mini?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Lava Play Max (55/100 vs 9/100).