Lava Virat Curve 5G vs Nubia A57

The Lava Virat Curve 5G (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7100, while the Nubia A57 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Virat Curve 5G leads — 52/100 vs 33/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Virat Curve 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP.

The Lava Virat Curve 5G is noticeably better than the Nubia A57 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Lava Virat Curve 5G

Performance 54
Display 79
Camera 31
Battery 56
Portability —
Value for money —

Nubia A57

Performance 32
Display 55
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 63
Value for money 44

What makes Lava Virat Curve 5G better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 995 vs 600
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2925 vs 1800
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 22W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (54/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better camera (31/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 55/100)

What makes Nubia A57 better?


  • Overall rating 33/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lava Virat Curve 5G vs the Nubia A57, the Lava Virat Curve 5G scores 19 points higher (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G leads (54/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G leads (31/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G notably outperforms the Nubia A57 (54/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G notably outperforms the Nubia A57 (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G notably outperforms the Nubia A57 (31/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Lava Virat Curve 5G Nubia A57
Processor Dimensity 7100 Unisoc T7250
AnTuTu 785352 —
Geekbench Single 995 600
Geekbench Multi 2925 1800
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1570
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W 22W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 13 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB 4GB
Storage 128GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits 740 nits
NFC — no
Protection IP64 IP64
Dimensions — 160.1×70.4×8.0 mm
Weight — 193 g
Launch price — $139

Camera comparison

Lava Virat Curve 5G

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
31
camera

Nubia A57

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Lava Virat Curve 5G

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Nubia A57

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

Lava Virat Curve 5G

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Nubia A57

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 22W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Lava Virat Curve 5G

Price unknown

Nubia A57

$139

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G notably outperforms the Nubia A57 (54/100 vs 32/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G notably outperforms the Nubia A57 (79/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G notably outperforms the Nubia A57 (31/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Nubia A57?

The Lava Virat Curve 5G is noticeably better than the Nubia A57 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Lava Virat Curve 5G and the Nubia A57?

The Lava Virat Curve 5G has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Nubia A57 — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Nubia A57?

The Lava Virat Curve 5G leads on camera score (31/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Nubia A57?

The Lava Virat Curve 5G leads on performance (54/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Lava Virat Curve 5G over the Nubia A57?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Lava Virat Curve 5G (79/100 vs 55/100).