Lava Play Ultra vs Realme Neo7
The Lava Play Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Realme Neo7 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 leads — 67/100 vs 53/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,550,332 vs 879,714); the Lava Play Ultra is noticeably lighter (182g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Ultra
Realme Neo7
What makes Lava Play Ultra better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 182g vs 213g
- Better camera (39/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Realme Neo7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2550332 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 2249 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7352 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Ultra vs the Realme Neo7, the Realme Neo7 scores 14 points higher (67/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 leads (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 leads (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Play Ultra and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 (71/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Ultra | Realme Neo7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 2550332 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 2249 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 7352 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.4×7.8 mm | 162.6×76.4×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 182 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $175 | — |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Ultra
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme Neo7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Play Ultra and Realme Neo7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo7 leads Lava Play Ultra by 65.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme Neo7
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (84/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Play Ultra and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (68/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 (71/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Ultra or the Realme Neo7?
The Realme Neo7 is noticeably better than the Lava Play Ultra — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Lava Play Ultra and the Realme Neo7?
The Lava Play Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Realme Neo7 — 67/100.
Which is more powerful: the Lava Play Ultra or the Realme Neo7?
The Realme Neo7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Lava Play Ultra over the Realme Neo7?
The Realme Neo7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.