Lava Play Max vs Realme Neo7x
The Lava Play Max (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Realme Neo7x (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7x leads — 54/100 vs 48/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7x has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme Neo7x is faster in AnTuTu (975,254 vs 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Max
Realme Neo7x
What makes Lava Play Max better?
- Overall rating 48/100
What makes Realme Neo7x better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 975254 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 1087 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3148 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Max vs the Realme Neo7x, the Realme Neo7x scores 6 points higher (54/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7x leads (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7x and the Lava Play Max are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7x is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7x and the Lava Play Max are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7x is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Max | Realme Neo7x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 975254 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 1087 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 3148 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.2×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 194 g | |
| Launch price | — | $190 |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Max
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme Neo7x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Max
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo7x
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Max
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo7x
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Play Max and Realme Neo7x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo7x leads Lava Play Max by 9.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Lava Play Max
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7x and the Lava Play Max are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7x is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7x and the Lava Play Max are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7x is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Max or the Realme Neo7x?
The Realme Neo7x edges out the Lava Play Max by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Play Max and the Realme Neo7x?
The Lava Play Max has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Realme Neo7x — 54/100.
Should you choose the Lava Play Max over the Realme Neo7x?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Realme Neo7x (79/100 vs 66/100).