Lava Storm Play 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M15 5G
30chipPerformance21.8
38.3Display35.1
29Camera30.1
38.8Battery53.1
46.7Features46.7
4 spec wins — Lava Storm Play 5G5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M15 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lava Storm Play 5G scores 34.9 against 34.9 for Samsung Galaxy M15 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lava Storm Play 5G edges ahead in performance and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lava Storm Play 5G
- Stronger performance score: 30 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 35
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- 11% lower thickness: 8.3 mm vs 9.3 mm
- 10% lower weight: 196 g vs 217 g
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M15 5G
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 39
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 52% higher Pixel density: 396 ppi vs 260 ppi
- 39% higher Wired charging: 25 W vs 18 W
- 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Lava Storm Play 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.75 ″+4% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 396 ppi+52% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 750 nits | 800 nits+7% |
Performance
| Spec | Lava Storm Play 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 699Bottom 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,866Bottom 12% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Lava Storm Play 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 5 MP |
| Max video | 1440p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | Lava Storm Play 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 25 W+39% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Lava Storm Play 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g+10% | 217 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+11% | 9.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lava Storm Play 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Lava Storm Play 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Lava Storm Play 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |