Lava Storm Lite vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Lava Storm Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 53/100 vs 43/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is faster in AnTuTu (971,424 vs 581,041).

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably better than the Lava Storm Lite — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Lava Storm Lite

Performance 45
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 59
Value for money 80

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 32
Battery 48
Portability 68
Value for money —

What makes Lava Storm Lite better?


  • Overall rating 43/100

What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 971424 vs 581041
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 803
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2577 vs 2047
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 188g vs 196g

  • Higher performance (57/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (68/100 vs 59/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lava Storm Lite vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 10 points higher (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (57/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Lava Storm Lite are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).

Lava Storm Lite: The Lava Storm Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Lava Storm Lite Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6400 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 581041 971424
Geekbench Single 803 1167
Geekbench Multi 2047 2577
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 15W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) — 1800 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP64 IP54
Dimensions 168.8×78.1×8.3 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 196 g 188 g
Launch price $89 —

Camera comparison

Lava Storm Lite

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Lava Storm Lite

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Lava Storm Lite

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Lava Storm Lite and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Lava Storm Lite MediaTek Dimensity 6400
43/100
581041 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) MediaTek Dimensity 7200
53/100 +40.2%
971424 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads Lava Storm Lite by 40.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Lava Storm Lite

$89

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (79/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Lava Storm Lite are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Lava Storm Lite or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably better than the Lava Storm Lite — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Lava Storm Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Lava Storm Lite has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.

Which is more powerful: the Lava Storm Lite or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on performance (57/100 vs 45/100).

Should you choose the Lava Storm Lite over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Lava Storm Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.