Lava Play Ultra vs Poco F7
The Lava Play Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4; launch prices were $175 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 53/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,205,378 vs 877,641); the Lava Play Ultra is noticeably lighter (182g vs 215g).
Lava Play Ultra
Poco F7
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 182g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $175 vs $399
- Better camera (39/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 48/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2205378 vs 877641
- Better Geekbench Single: 2070 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6694 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher performance (81/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Lava Play Ultra vs the Poco F7, the Poco F7 scores 13 points higher (66/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Lava Play Ultra — 76/100, Poco F7 — 70/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 and the Lava Play Ultra are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Play Ultra and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Poco F7 (71/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Lava Play Ultra | Poco F7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 877641 | 2205378 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 2070 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 6694 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| 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 | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 182 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $175 | $399 |
Lava Play Ultra
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Lava Play Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Lava Play Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
We compared Lava Play Ultra and Poco F7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 leads Lava Play Ultra by 60.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $224. Lava Play Ultra was $224 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (81/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 and the Lava Play Ultra are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Play Ultra and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (68/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Poco F7 (71/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Lava Play Ultra or the Poco F7?
The Poco F7 is noticeably better than the Lava Play Ultra — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Lava Play Ultra and the Poco F7?
The Lava Play Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Poco F7 — 66/100.
Which is more powerful: the Lava Play Ultra or the Poco F7?
The Poco F7 leads on performance (81/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Lava Play Ultra over the Poco F7?
The Lava Play Ultra is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.