Lava Storm Play vs Oppo Reno8 (China)
The Lava Storm Play (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7060, while the Oppo Reno8 (China) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo Reno8 (China) leads — 53/100 vs 45/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Storm Play has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the Oppo Reno8 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (954,090 vs 693,978); the Oppo Reno8 (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Storm Play doesn't; the Oppo Reno8 (China) is noticeably lighter (179g vs 196g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Storm Play
Oppo Reno8 (China)
What makes Lava Storm Play better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Overall rating 45/100
What makes Oppo Reno8 (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 954090 vs 693978
- Better Geekbench Single: 1114 vs 1037
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3281 vs 2386
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Lighter: 179g vs 196g
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (69/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Storm Play vs the Oppo Reno8 (China), the Oppo Reno8 (China) scores 8 points higher (53/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) is a bit better (58/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) and the Lava Storm Play are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) notably outperforms the Lava Storm Play (75/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Storm Play | Oppo Reno8 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 693978 | 954090 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1037 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2386 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, ColorOS 12.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 750 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 168.8×78.1×8.3 mm | 160.6×73.4×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 179 g | |
| Launch price | $109 | — |
Camera comparison
Lava Storm Play
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Oppo Reno8 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Lava Storm Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo Reno8 (China)
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Storm Play
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Oppo Reno8 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Storm Play and Oppo Reno8 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Oppo Reno8 (China) leads Lava Storm Play by 27.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Oppo Reno8 (China)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) is a bit better (58/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) and the Lava Storm Play are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) notably outperforms the Lava Storm Play (75/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Storm Play or the Oppo Reno8 (China)?
The Oppo Reno8 (China) edges out the Lava Storm Play by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Storm Play and the Oppo Reno8 (China)?
The Lava Storm Play has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Oppo Reno8 (China) — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Storm Play or the Oppo Reno8 (China)?
The Oppo Reno8 (China) leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Storm Play or the Oppo Reno8 (China)?
The Oppo Reno8 (China) leads on performance (58/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Lava Storm Play over the Oppo Reno8 (China)?
The Lava Storm Play is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.