Tecno Camon 16 Premier vs Lava Play Ultra 5G

Tecno Camon 16 Premier Front and Back

34

Beebom Score

Lava Play Ultra 5G back and side Arctic Slate

65

Beebom Score

Lava Play Ultra 5G

₹14,998

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Helio G90TMediaTek Dimensity 7300
Display6.85", IPS LCD, 90 Hz6.67", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera64MP+8MP+2MP+2MP/48MP64MP+5MP/13MP
Battery4500 mAh5000 mAh
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

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Recommended ForDisplay, Multimedia and SoftwareBattery, Gaming, Performance, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsGlacial SilverArctic Frost, Arctic Slate
LaunchJanuary 13, 2021August 20, 2025
AvailabilityJanuary 16, 2021August 25, 2025
Launch Price₹16,999₹14,999

Display

Winner:Tecno Camon 16 Premier

TypeIPS LCDAMOLED
Refresh Rate90 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+SDR
Size6.85 inches6.67 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2460 pixels1920 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920.9
Pixel Per Inch392 ppi394 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1000 nits

Body

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Weight210 grams182 grams
Front--
BackPlasticGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortOTG, USB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP rating-IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerMono SpeakerStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Tecno Camon 16 Premier

Chipset BrandMediaTekMediaTek
Chipset NameHelio G90TDimensity 7300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G76 MC4Mali-G615 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinHIOS
OS Updates(Years)1 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 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepth
FeaturesHDR, Panorama, Penta-LED FlashHDR, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait
StabilizationEISEIS
Videogyro-EISSlow Motion

Selfie Camera

Winner:Tecno Camon 16 Premier

Front Camera Resolution48 MP13 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleWide
FeaturesDual-LED Flash, Face Unlock, HDRFace Unlock, Screen Flash
Video1080p@30fps1080@30fps

Battery

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Capacity4500 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed18 W33 W

Memory

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 3.1
RAM8 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 4 802.11 a/b/g/nWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
PositioningGPSBeidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFC--
RadioFM Radio-
Bluetooth5.2

Features

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