Lava Storm Play vs Realme C100i (India)
The Lava Storm Play (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7060, while the Realme C100i (India) (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250; launch prices were $109 and $105. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Storm Play leads — 45/100 vs 34/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C100i (India) has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Storm Play
Realme C100i (India)
What makes Lava Storm Play better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1037 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2386 vs 1800
- Faster charging: 18W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Lighter: 196g vs 210g
- Higher performance (51/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Realme C100i (India) better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $105 vs $109
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Storm Play vs the Realme C100i (India), the Lava Storm Play scores 11 points higher (45/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Storm Play leads (51/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Storm Play leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C100i (India) leads (53/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Lava Storm Play — 76/100, Realme C100i (India) — 54/100; 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 Lava Storm Play notably outperforms the Realme C100i (India) (51/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100. In the "camera" category, the Lava Storm Play notably outperforms the Realme C100i (India) (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C100i (India) is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Play is a bit better (59/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Storm Play | Realme C100i (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 | Unisoc T7250 | |
| AnTuTu | 693978 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1037 | 600 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2386 | 1800 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 750 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 168.8×78.1×8.3 mm | 166.5×78.2×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $109 | $105 |
Camera comparison
Lava Storm Play
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme C100i (India)
- Main: 8MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Lava Storm Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C100i (India)
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Storm Play
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Realme C100i (India)
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $4. Realme C100i (India) was $4 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Storm Play notably outperforms the Realme C100i (India) (51/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Storm Play notably outperforms the Realme C100i (India) (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme C100i (India) is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Play is a bit better (59/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Storm Play or the Realme C100i (India)?
The Lava Storm Play is noticeably better than the Realme C100i (India) — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Lava Storm Play and the Realme C100i (India)?
The Lava Storm Play has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Realme C100i (India) — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Storm Play or the Realme C100i (India)?
The Lava Storm Play leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Storm Play or the Realme C100i (India)?
The Lava Storm Play leads on performance (51/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Lava Storm Play over the Realme C100i (India)?
The Lava Storm Play is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.