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Lava Blaze 3 5G

Lava Blaze 3 5G

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Lava Blaze 5G

Lava Blaze 5G

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Category Breakdown

Lava Blaze 3 5G
Lava Blaze 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
44.344.3
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
66.866.8
Overall
62.862.8

Summary

  • The Lava Blaze 3 5G features a slightly larger 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a refresh rate of 90Hz, compared to the 6.52-inch display of the Lava Blaze 5G, which has the same resolution and refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Blaze 3 is powered by the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 6300 chipset, while the Blaze 5G uses the Dimensity 700, resulting in better processing capabilities for the Blaze 3.
  • Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Blaze 3 can record video at 1440p, whereas the Blaze 5G is limited to 1080p.
  • Both models have a 5000mAh battery, but the Blaze 3 supports faster 18W charging compared to the 10W of the Blaze 5G.
  • The Blaze 3 runs on Android 14 with a planned upgrade to Android 15, while the Blaze 5G operates on Android 12, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Blaze 3 5G
Lava Blaze 5G

General

Release Date

2024, September 16
2022, October 3

Announced

2024, September 16
2022, October 3

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.56"
6.52"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, (wide), AF2 MP
50 MP, (wide), 0.64µm, AF2 MP, (macro)0.3 MP

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Video Recording

1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
Yes

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.3 x 76.2 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
165.3 x 76.4 x 8.9 mm (6.51 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)

Weight

201 g
207 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Glass Blue, Glass Gold
Green, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15
Android 12

OS Version

Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15
Android 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes