Lava Storm Lite vs Poco F7
The Lava Storm Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4; launch prices were $89 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 43/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,199,079 vs 581,041); the Poco F7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Storm Lite doesn't; the Lava Storm Lite is noticeably lighter (196g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Storm Lite
Poco F7
What makes Lava Storm Lite better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $89 vs $399
- Better portability (59/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Poco F7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2199079 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 2072 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6649 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Storm Lite vs the Poco F7, the Poco F7 scores 23 points higher (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (80/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Lava Storm Lite — 80/100, Poco F7 — 60/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (80/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (83/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Lite is a bit better (59/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Storm Lite | Poco F7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 581041 | 2199079 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 2072 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 6649 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.8×78.1×8.3 mm | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $89 | $399 |
Camera comparison
Lava Storm Lite
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Lava Storm Lite
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Storm Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Storm Lite and Poco F7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 leads Lava Storm Lite by 73.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $310. Lava Storm Lite was $310 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (80/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (83/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (68/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Lite is a bit better (59/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Storm Lite or the Poco F7?
The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite by 23 points (66/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Storm Lite and the Poco F7?
The Lava Storm Lite has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Poco F7 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Storm Lite or the Poco F7?
The Poco F7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Storm Lite or the Poco F7?
The Poco F7 leads on performance (80/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Lava Storm Lite over the Poco F7?
The Lava Storm Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.