Lava Play Ultra vs Poco F7 Ultra
The Lava Play Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $175 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 53/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Ultra has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,932,885 vs 879,714); the Lava Play Ultra is noticeably lighter (182g vs 212g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Ultra
Poco F7 Ultra
What makes Lava Play Ultra better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 182g vs 212g
- Cheaper at launch: $175 vs $500
- Better portability (71/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2932885 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 33W
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Ultra vs the Poco F7 Ultra, the Poco F7 Ultra scores 29 points higher (82/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (84/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Lava Play Ultra — 74/100, Poco F7 Ultra — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (71/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (71/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Ultra | Poco F7 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 2932885 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5300 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.4×7.8 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 182 g | 212 g | |
| Launch price | $175 | $500 |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Ultra
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco F7 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Poco F7 Ultra
- 5300 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Play Ultra and Poco F7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 Ultra leads Lava Play Ultra by 70.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $325. Lava Play Ultra was $325 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (90/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (71/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (84/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (71/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Ultra or the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra by 29 points (82/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Play Ultra and the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Lava Play Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Poco F7 Ultra — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Play Ultra or the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Poco F7 Ultra leads on camera score (71/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Play Ultra or the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Poco F7 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Lava Play Ultra over the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.