Lava Play Ultra vs Meizu Lucky 08
The Lava Play Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Meizu Lucky 08 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Meizu Lucky 08 leads — 56/100 vs 53/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu Lucky 08 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 108 MP; the Lava Play Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 798,429); the Lava Play Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Meizu Lucky 08 doesn't; the Lava Play Ultra is noticeably lighter (182g vs 202g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Ultra
Meizu Lucky 08
What makes Lava Play Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 798429
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2813 vs 2687
- Lighter: 182g vs 202g
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 53/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Meizu Lucky 08 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1015 vs 1011
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Ultra vs the Meizu Lucky 08, the Meizu Lucky 08 scores 3 points higher (56/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 leads (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Play Ultra and the Meizu Lucky 08 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100. In the "battery" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu Lucky 08 (71/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Ultra | Meizu Lucky 08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 798429 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 2687 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.4×7.8 mm | 163.0×77.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 182 g | 202 g | |
| Launch price | $175 | — |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Ultra
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Meizu Lucky 08
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Meizu Lucky 08
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Meizu Lucky 08
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Play Ultra and Meizu Lucky 08, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Play Ultra leads Meizu Lucky 08 by 10.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Meizu Lucky 08
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Play Ultra and the Meizu Lucky 08 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu Lucky 08 (71/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Ultra or the Meizu Lucky 08?
The Meizu Lucky 08 edges out the Lava Play Ultra by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Play Ultra and the Meizu Lucky 08?
The Lava Play Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Meizu Lucky 08 — 56/100.
Should you choose the Lava Play Ultra over the Meizu Lucky 08?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Lava Play Ultra (71/100 vs 51/100).