Lava Storm Lite vs TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
The Lava Storm Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $89 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER leads — 57/100 vs 43/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 581,041); the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Storm Lite doesn't; the Lava Storm Lite is noticeably lighter (196g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Storm Lite
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
What makes Lava Storm Lite better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $89 vs $449
- Better portability (59/100 vs 47/100)
What makes TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 15W
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (63/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Storm Lite vs the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER scores 14 points higher (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER leads (57/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER leads (61/100 vs 30/100). Value score: Lava Storm Lite — 80/100, TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER — 38/100; 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 TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (61/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Lite is a bit better (59/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Storm Lite | TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 581041 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 7.2" IPS LCD NXTPAPER | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 850 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.8×78.1×8.3 mm | 174.5×81.2×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $89 | $449 |
Camera comparison
Lava Storm Lite
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Lava Storm Lite
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
- 7.2" IPS LCD NXTPAPER
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Storm Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Storm Lite and TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER leads Lava Storm Lite by 39.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $360. Lava Storm Lite was $360 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (61/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Lite is a bit better (59/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Storm Lite or the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER is noticeably better than the Lava Storm Lite — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Lava Storm Lite and the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The Lava Storm Lite has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Storm Lite or the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER leads on camera score (61/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Storm Lite or the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER leads on performance (57/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Lava Storm Lite over the TCL 60 Ultra NXTPAPER?
The Lava Storm Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.