Lava Storm Play vs Nokia G400

The Lava Storm Play (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7060, while the Nokia G400 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Storm Play leads — 45/100 vs 43/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Lava Storm Play is faster in AnTuTu (693,978 vs 477,542); the Nokia G400 has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Storm Play doesn't.

The Lava Storm Play edges out the Nokia G400 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Lava Storm Play

Performance 51
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 59
Value for money 76

Nokia G400

Performance 41
Display 66
Camera 33
Battery 43
Portability 51
Value for money —

What makes Lava Storm Play better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 693978 vs 477542
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1037 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2386 vs 1816
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 196g vs 198g

  • Higher performance (51/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 51/100)

What makes Nokia G400 better?

  • Faster charging: 20W vs 18W

  • Better camera (33/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lava Storm Play vs the Nokia G400, the Lava Storm Play scores 2 points higher (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Storm Play leads (51/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Storm Play is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia G400 is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia G400 and the Lava Storm Play are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Play is a bit better (59/100 vs 51/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Lava Storm Play Nokia G400
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7060 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
AnTuTu 693978 477542
Geekbench Single 1037 746
Geekbench Multi 2386 1816
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W 20W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 5 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 4GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 64GB
OS Android 15 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 750 nits —
NFC no yes
Protection IP64 —
Dimensions 168.8×78.1×8.3 mm 166.4×76.7×8.8 mm
Weight 196 g 198 g
Launch price $109 —

Camera comparison

Lava Storm Play

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Nokia G400

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
33
camera

Display comparison

Lava Storm Play

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

Nokia G400

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Lava Storm Play

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Nokia G400

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Lava Storm Play and Nokia G400, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Lava Storm Play MediaTek Dimensity 7060
45/100
693978 AnTuTu
Nokia G400 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
43/100 -45.3%
477542 AnTuTu

Lava Storm Play leads Nokia G400 by 45.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Lava Storm Play

$109

Nokia G400

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Lava Storm Play is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nokia G400 is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia G400 and the Lava Storm Play are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Play is a bit better (59/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Lava Storm Play or the Nokia G400?

The Lava Storm Play edges out the Nokia G400 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Lava Storm Play and the Nokia G400?

The Lava Storm Play has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Nokia G400 — 43/100.

Which is more powerful: the Lava Storm Play or the Nokia G400?

The Lava Storm Play leads on performance (51/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Lava Storm Play over the Nokia G400?

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