Cubot X90 vs Lava Play Ultra 5G
32.6chipPerformancechip33.4
48.9Display48.2
40.2Camera31.6
48.8Battery47.8
33.3Features52
6 spec wins — Cubot X904 spec wins — Lava Play Ultra 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Cubot X90 scores 40.7 against 40.8 for Lava Play Ultra 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lava Play Ultra 5G edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Cubot X90
- Stronger camera score: 40 vs 32
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
- 100% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 56% higher Main camera: 100 MP vs 64 MP
- 50% higher Peak brightness: 1,500 nits vs 1,000 nits
Reasons to pick the Lava Play Ultra 5G
- Stronger features score: 52 vs 33
- 17% lower thickness: 7.8 mm vs 9.4 mm
- 12% lower weight: 182 g vs 207 g
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Cubot X90 | Lava Play Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,500 nits+50% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.9 % |
Performance
| Spec | Cubot X90 | Lava Play Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Cubot X90 | Lava Play Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 100 MP+56% | 64 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 16 MP | — |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | Cubot X90 | Lava Play Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,100 mAh+2% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 33 W |
Design
| Spec | Cubot X90 | Lava Play Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 207 g | 182 g+12% |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 7.8 mm+17% |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Cubot X90 | Lava Play Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
Software
| Spec | Cubot X90 | Lava Play Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 15 |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Cubot X90 | Lava Play Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |