Lava Virat Curve 5G vs TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro
The Lava Virat Curve 5G (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7100, while the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Virat Curve 5G leads — 52/100 vs 51/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Virat Curve 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 785,352).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Virat Curve 5G
TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro
What makes Lava Virat Curve 5G better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2925 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 64/100)
What makes TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 785352
- Better Geekbench Single: 1011 vs 995
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Virat Curve 5G vs the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro, the Lava Virat Curve 5G scores 1 points higher (52/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro and the Lava Virat Curve 5G are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (79/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro is a bit better (40/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Virat Curve 5G | TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7100 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | |
| AnTuTu | 785352 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 995 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2925 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 169.4×80.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 208 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Virat Curve 5G and TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro leads Lava Virat Curve 5G by 10.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro and the Lava Virat Curve 5G are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (79/100 vs 64/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro is a bit better (40/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?
The Lava Virat Curve 5G edges out the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Virat Curve 5G and the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?
The Lava Virat Curve 5G has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?
The TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro leads on camera score (40/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Lava Virat Curve 5G over the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro?
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 64/100).