Redmi Note 9 Pro Max vs Lava Play Ultra 5G

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max front back Aurora Blue

38

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Lava Play Ultra 5G back and side Arctic Slate

65

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Lava Play Ultra 5G

₹14,998

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 720GMediaTek Dimensity 7300
Display6.67", IPS LCD, 60 Hz6.67", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera64MP+8MP+5MP+2MP/32MP64MP+5MP/13MP
Battery5020 mAh5000 mAh
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage64 GB128 GB

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Recommended ForBattery and SoftwareDisplay, Multimedia, Gaming, Performance, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsInterstellar Black, Aurora Blue, Glacier WhiteArctic Frost, Arctic Slate
LaunchMarch 12, 2020August 20, 2025
AvailabilityMarch 25, 2020August 25, 2025
Launch Price₹14,999₹14,999

Display

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

TypeIPS LCDAMOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.67 inches6.67 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels1920 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920.9
Pixel Per Inch395 ppi394 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness450 nits1000 nits

Body

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Weight209 grams182 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 5-
BackGlassGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 5
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP rating-IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerMono SpeakerStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

Chipset BrandQualcommMediaTek
Chipset NameSnapdragon 720GDimensity 7300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno A618Mali-G615 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinRedmi MIUI
OS Updates(Years)3 year(s)2 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Camera Resolution64 MP64 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP5 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideMacro
Camera 3 Resolution5 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacro
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, PanoramaHDR, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait
StabilizationNo StabilizationEIS
Videogyro-EISSlow Motion

Selfie Camera

Winner:Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

Front Camera Resolution32 MP13 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleWide
FeaturesHDR, PanoramaFace Unlock, Screen Flash
Video1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps1080@30fps

Battery

Winner:Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

Capacity5020 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed33 W33 W

Memory

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Storage64 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 3.1
RAM6 GB6 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.05.2
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPSBeidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFC--
RadioFM Radio-

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedIn-display
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
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