Lava Storm Play vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

The Lava Storm Play (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7060, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads — 50/100 vs 45/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Storm Play has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (820,210 vs 693,978); the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Storm Play doesn't.

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) edges out the Lava Storm Play by just 5 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

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

Performance 55
Display 66
Camera 37
Battery 45
Portability 56
Value for money —

What makes Lava Storm Play better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh

  • Better portability (59/100 vs 56/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 820210 vs 693978
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 1037
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3012 vs 2386
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 194g vs 196g

  • Higher performance (55/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lava Storm Play vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 5 points higher (50/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Lava Storm Play are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Lava Storm Play are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Play and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (59/100 vs 56/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Lava Storm Play Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7060 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 693978 820210
Geekbench Single 1037 1059
Geekbench Multi 2386 3012
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600 1080x2388
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 18W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 750 nits 650 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP64 —
Dimensions 168.8×78.1×8.3 mm 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 196 g 194 g
Launch price $109 —

Camera comparison

Lava Storm Play

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

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Lava Storm Play

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

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Lava Storm Play

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

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Lava Storm Play and Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Lava Storm Play MediaTek Dimensity 7060
45/100
693978 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
50/100 +15.4%
820210 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads Lava Storm Play by 15.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Lava Storm Play

$109

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Lava Storm Play are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Lava Storm Play are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Lava Storm Play and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (59/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Lava Storm Play or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) edges out the Lava Storm Play by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Lava Storm Play and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Lava Storm Play has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the Lava Storm Play or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Lava Storm Play over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

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