Lava Play Ultra vs Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro
The Lava Play Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250; launch prices were $175 and $110. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Play Ultra leads — 53/100 vs 32/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 13 MP; the Lava Play Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Ultra
Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro
What makes Lava Play Ultra better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1011 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2813 vs 1800
- Faster charging: 33W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (39/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $110 vs $175
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Ultra vs the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro, the Lava Play Ultra scores 21 points higher (53/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Play Ultra leads (55/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Play Ultra leads (39/100 vs 10/100). Value score: Lava Play Ultra — 74/100, Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro — 48/100; 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 Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro (55/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro and the Lava Play Ultra are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Ultra | Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Unisoc T7250 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 600 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 1800 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.4×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 182 g | — | |
| Launch price | $175 | $110 |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Ultra
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $65. Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro was $65 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro (55/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro (79/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro (39/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro and the Lava Play Ultra are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Ultra or the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro?
The Lava Play Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro by 21 points (53/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Play Ultra and the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro?
The Lava Play Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Play Ultra or the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro?
The Lava Play Ultra leads on camera score (39/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Play Ultra or the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro?
The Lava Play Ultra leads on performance (55/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Lava Play Ultra over the Tecno Spark Go 3 Pro?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Lava Play Ultra (39/100 vs 10/100).