Lava Play Max vs Samsung Galaxy F07
The Lava Play Max (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Samsung Galaxy F07 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Play Max leads — 48/100 vs 41/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Play Max is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 554,590); the Lava Play Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy F07 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Max
Samsung Galaxy F07
What makes Lava Play Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 1011 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2813 vs 2047
- Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy F07 better?
- Overall rating 41/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Max vs the Samsung Galaxy F07, the Lava Play Max scores 7 points higher (48/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Play Max leads (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Play Max is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Play Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F07 (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Lava Play Max and the Samsung Galaxy F07 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Max | Samsung Galaxy F07 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 554590 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" PLS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 167.4×77.4×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 184 g | |
| Launch price | — | $130 |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Max
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy F07
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Max
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy F07
- 6.7" PLS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Max
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy F07
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Play Max and Samsung Galaxy F07, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Play Max leads Samsung Galaxy F07 by 58.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Lava Play Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Play Max is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Play Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F07 (66/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Play Max and the Samsung Galaxy F07 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Max or the Samsung Galaxy F07?
The Lava Play Max edges out the Samsung Galaxy F07 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Play Max and the Samsung Galaxy F07?
The Lava Play Max has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Samsung Galaxy F07 — 41/100.
Which is more powerful: the Lava Play Max or the Samsung Galaxy F07?
The Lava Play Max leads on performance (55/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Lava Play Max over the Samsung Galaxy F07?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Lava Play Max (66/100 vs 43/100).