Lava Play Max vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Lava Play Max (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads — 50/100 vs 48/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Play Max has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Lava Play Max is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 820,210).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Max
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
What makes Lava Play Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 820210
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3012 vs 2813
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Max vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 2 points higher (50/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Play Max and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Max | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 820210 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 1059 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 3012 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 650 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 194 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Max
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Max
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Max
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Play Max and Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Play Max leads Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by 7.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Play Max and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Max or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) edges out the Lava Play Max by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Play Max and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Lava Play Max has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Play Max or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Lava Play Max over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (37/100 vs 30/100).