Indian smartphone brand Lava has introduced its latest budget-friendly lineup—Storm Play and Storm Lite—under the new Storm Series, targeting younger audiences looking for performance without breaking the bank.
Launch Details & Pricing
Both devices are Amazon exclusives. The Storm Play will hit the shelves on June 19, priced at ₹9,999, while the Storm Lite will follow with availability starting June 24 at ₹7,999.
Storm Play – First to Feature Dimensity 7060 Worldwide
The Storm Play makes waves as the first-ever smartphone globally to run on MediaTek’s Dimensity 7060 chipset. In addition, it stands out as the first sub-₹10,000 smartphone to combine LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage, setting a new benchmark in the budget category.
Key specs include:
- 6.75-inch HD+ display with 120Hz refresh rate
- 50MP dual rear camera with Sony IMX752 sensor
- 8MP selfie camera
- 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging
- 6GB RAM, expandable up to 12GB with virtual RAM
- 128GB internal storage
- Android 15, clean interface with no bloatware or ads
Lava has also committed to 1 major Android upgrade and 2 years of security patches for Storm Play.
Storm Lite – Best Under ₹8,000 with Dimensity 6400
The Storm Lite also brings impressive hardware for its price, becoming India’s first smartphone under ₹8,000 to feature the Dimensity 6400 chip.
Highlights:
- 6.75-inch HD+ display
- 50MP Sony IMX752 main camera
- 5MP front camera
- Over 410,000 AnTuTu score for solid daily performance
- 4GB RAM, expandable virtually by another 4GB
- Storage options: 64GB or 128GB
- 5000mAh battery with 15W Type-C charging
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- IP64 rating for dust and water resistance
- Android 15 OS
After-Sales Support
Both Storm Play and Storm Lite will be covered under Lava’s Free Service@Home program, ensuring nationwide support. Customers can find more details about this service on the company’s official website.
