Lava Storm 5G
$162
Lava Storm 5G vs POCO F9 Ultra
POCO F9 Ultra
$799
| Storm 5G | F9 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | USD 162 | USD 799 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8050 mAh |
| Charging (W) | 33 | 100 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (SM8850-AC) |
| Display | 6.78" • IPS LCD • 120Hz | 6.9" • AMOLED • 185Hz |
| Main Camera | 50MP | 200MP |
| Front Camera | 16MP | 32MP |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 |
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Key Differences
Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.
Price
USD 637 cheaper
Storm 5GUSD 162
vsF9 UltraUSD 799
RAM
4 GB more RAM
F9 Ultra12 GB RAM
vsStorm 5G8 GB RAM
Storage
2× more storage
F9 Ultra256 GB
vsStorm 5G128 GB
Battery
61% larger battery
F9 Ultra8,050 mAh
vsStorm 5G5,000 mAh
Charging
67 W faster wired charging
F9 Ultra100 W wired
vsStorm 5G33 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
Storm 5GMediaTek Dimensity 6080
vsF9 UltraQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (SM8850-AC)
Display
185 Hz refresh
F9 Ultra185 Hz
vsStorm 5G120 Hz
Best For
Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.
Best if you want
Lower priceLava Storm 5G
Much lower purchase priceUSD 162
Best if you want
More hardwarePOCO F9 Ultra
More RAM and storage12 GB RAM · 256 GB
Larger battery8,050 mAh
Faster wired charging100 W wired
Up to 185 Hz display6.9-inch
What CompareTab says about Lava Storm 5G vs POCO F9 Ultra
POCO F9 Ultra has clear advantages in memory, battery capacity and display refresh rate over Storm 5G, with 12 GB of RAM versus 8 GB, 256 GB of storage versus 128 GB, a 8050 mAh battery versus 5000 mAh, and a 185 Hz display instead of 120 Hz. It also adds a higher-resolution rear camera (200 MP versus 50 MP), a higher-resolution front camera (32 MP versus 16 MP), optical image stabilization on the main camera, and 100W charging. Lava Storm 5G, however, is around $637 cheaper and lighter at 214 g versus 235 g. The main trade-off is the F9 Ultra’s extra RAM, storage, faster charging, battery capacity, and smoother display versus the Storm 5G’s lower price and lighter build.
