Lava Play Max vs TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
The Lava Play Max (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER leads — 57/100 vs 48/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Max
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
What makes Lava Play Max better?
- Better display (66/100 vs 63/100)
What makes TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Max vs the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER scores 9 points higher (57/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER leads (61/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER and the Lava Play Max are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Play Max and the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER are nearly equal (66/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (61/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER and the Lava Play Max are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Max | TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 7.2" IPS LCD NXTPAPER | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 174.5×81.2×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | $449 |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Max
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Max
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
- 7.2" IPS LCD NXTPAPER
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Max
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Play Max and TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER leads Lava Play Max by 7.7% 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 TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER and the Lava Play Max are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Play Max and the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER are nearly equal (66/100 vs 63/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (61/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER and the Lava Play Max are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Max or the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER edges out the Lava Play Max by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Play Max and the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The Lava Play Max has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Play Max or the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER leads on camera score (61/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Lava Play Max over the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (61/100 vs 30/100).