Lava Storm Play vs Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
The Lava Storm Play (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7060, while the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 45/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 693,978); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Storm Play doesn't; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.3mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Storm Play
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
What makes Lava Storm Play better?
- Overall rating 45/100
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 693978
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1037
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2386
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 186g vs 196g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Storm Play vs the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 40 points higher (85/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Play (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Play (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Play (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Play (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Lava Storm Play (78/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Storm Play | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 693978 | 3057215 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1037 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2386 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 750 nits | 6200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.8×78.1×8.3 mm | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $109 | — |
Camera comparison
Lava Storm Play
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Lava Storm Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Storm Play
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Storm Play and Motorola Edge 70 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Lava Storm Play by 77.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Play (90/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Play (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Play (81/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Play (77/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Lava Storm Play (78/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Storm Play or the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Play by 40 points (85/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Storm Play and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Lava Storm Play has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Storm Play or the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Storm Play or the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Lava Storm Play over the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Lava Storm Play is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.