Lava Blaze 3 5G
#1811
Ulefone Note 18 Ultra
#1584Category Breakdown
Lava Blaze 3 5G
Ulefone Note 18 Ultra
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
44.345.0
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
66.866.8
Overall
62.863.7
Summary
- The Lava Blaze 3 5G features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Ulefone Note 18 Ultra has a larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Blaze 3 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 chipset, offering slightly better CPU performance compared to the Dimensity 720 in the Note 18 Ultra.
- Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Note 18 Ultra includes an additional ultrawide lens and a higher resolution 32 MP selfie camera.
- The Blaze 3 has a 5000 mAh battery, while the Note 18 Ultra has a larger 5450 mAh capacity, both supporting 18W charging.
- The Blaze 3 runs on Android 14 with a planned upgrade to Android 15, whereas the Note 18 Ultra operates on Android 13, and the Blaze 3 includes stereo speakers, unlike the Note 18 Ultra.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Blaze 3 5G
Ulefone Note 18 Ultra
General
Release Date
2024, September 16
2024
Announced
2024, September 16
2024
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.78"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC3
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
256GB 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, f/2.0, (wide), 1/1.31", 0.7µm, PDAF50 MP, f/2.2, 117˚, (ultrawide), 1/2.8"
Front Camera
8 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5450 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5450 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W 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)
168.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.65 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight
201 g
211.6 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Glass Blue, Glass Gold
Lustrous Black, Moonlit White, Titanium Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / 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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15
Android 13
OS Version
Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15
Android 13
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes