Tecno Pova Neo 3 vs Lava Play Ultra 5G

Tecno Pova Neo 3 image

42

Beebom Score

Lava Play Ultra 5G front and back Arctic Slate

65

Beebom Score

Lava Play Ultra 5G

₹14,998

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Helio G85MediaTek Dimensity 7300
Display6.82", IPS LCD, 90Hz6.67", AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera16MP+0.08MP/8MP (Front)64MP+5MP/13MP (Front)
Battery7000mAh, 18W5000mAh, 33W
RAM4GB6GB
Storage128GB128GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForBattery and SoftwarePerformance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsAmber Gold, Mecha Black, Hurricane BlueArctic Frost, Arctic Slate
LaunchJune 29, 2023August 20, 2025
AvailabilityJuly 01, 2023August 25, 2025
Launch Price₹14,990₹14,999

Display

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

TypeIPS LCDAMOLED
Refresh Rate90 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.82 inches6.67 inches
Resolution Width720 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height1640 pixels1920 pixels
Resolution Ratio20.5:920.9
Pixel Per Inch263 ppi394 ppi
Display ResolutionHDFHD+
Peak Brightness1000 nits

Body

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

BackPlasticGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
SpeakerLoudspeakerStereo Speakers
Weight182 grams
Front-
IP ratingIP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)

Processor

Winner:Tecno Pova Neo 3

Chipset BrandMediaTekMediaTek
Chipset NameHelio G85Dimensity 7300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G615 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinHIOS
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Camera Resolution16 MP64 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution0.08 MP5 MP
Camera 2 TypeAuxiliaryMacro
FeaturesDual LED Flash, HDR, PanoramaHDR, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait
StabilizationNo StabilizationEIS
VideoSlow Motion

Selfie Camera

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Front Camera Resolution8 MP13 MP
FeaturesFace Detection, LED FlashFace Unlock, Screen Flash
VideoSupported1080@30fps
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:Tecno Pova Neo 3

Capacity7000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed18 W33 W

Memory

Winner:Lava Play Ultra 5G

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 3.1
RAM4 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
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPSBeidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCSupported-
RadioFM Radio-
Bluetooth5.2

Features

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