Lava Play Max vs POCO C81

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Lava Play Max

₹12,999

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POCO C81

₹10,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 7300Unisoc T7250
Display6.72", LCD, 120Hz6.9", LCD, 120Hz
Camera50MP/8MP (Front)13MP/8MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 33W6300mAh, 15W
RAM6GB4GB
Storage128GB64GB

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Recommended ForPerformance, Display, Gaming, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main CameraMultimedia and Battery

General

ColorsDeccan Black, Himalayan WhiteSunset Gold, Ice Blue, Elite Black
LaunchDecember 09, 2025April 23, 2026
AvailabilityDecember 09, 2025April 27, 2026
Launch CountryIndiaIndia
Launch Price₹12,999₹10,999

Display

Winner:Lava Play Max

TypeLCDLCD
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.72 inches6.9 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height1920 pixels1600 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Per Inch446 ppi254 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+HD+
Peak Brightness700 nits

Body

Winner:Lava Play Max

Weight193 grams208 grams
Front-Glass
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP ratingIP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP52 (Dust and Splash Resistant)
SpeakerMono Speaker
Build QualityPlastic Material

Processor

Winner:Lava Play Max

Chipset BrandMediaTekUnisoc
Chipset NameDimensity 7300T7250
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G615 MC2Mali-G57 MP1

Main Camera

Winner:Lava Play Max

Camera Resolution50 MP13 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
FeaturesFilter, HDR, Slow Motion, Time LapseDigital zoom, HDR, LED-Flash, Night mode, Portrait mode, Time Lapse, Watermark
StabilizationEISNo Stabilization
Video

Operating System

Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinLava AndroidXiaomi HyperOS
OS Updates(Years)1 year(s)4 year(s)
AI FeaturesAI CameraAI Camera, Circle to Search, Gemini Live, Google Gemini

Selfie Camera

Winner:POCO C81

Front Camera Resolution8 MP8 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace Detection, Face unlockFace unlock, Fixed Focus, Night mode
VideoSupported1080p@30 fps

Battery

Winner:POCO C81

Capacity5000 mAh6300 mAh
Battery TypeLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed33 W15 W

Memory

Winner:Lava Play Max

Storage128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
RAM6 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD)Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD)
Network5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA5G

Connectivity

Winner:Lava Play Max

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth5.45.2
PositioningBeidou, Galileo, GPS, QZSSBDS, Galileo, Glonass, GPS
NFC--
Radio-FM Radio

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensor

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