
Indian smartphone brand Lava has launched two new budget 5G smartphones in India – Lava Storm Lite 5G and Lava Storm Play 5G. These phones offer powerful features like 50MP camera, 5000mAh battery, 120Hz display, and Android 15, all at a price below ₹10,000.
This launch strengthens Lava’s position in the Indian market as one of the few brands offering quality 5G phones at such a low price.
Specifications at a Glance
Both the Lava Storm Lite 5G and Storm Play 5G come with a 6.75-inch HD+ LCD display with 120Hz refresh rate, offering smooth visuals for video streaming and gaming.
Lava Storm Lite 5G:
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm)
- GPU: Arm Mali-G57 MC2
- RAM: 4GB
- Storage: 64GB or 128GB (expandable via microSD)
- Rear Camera: 50MP primary sensor
- Front Camera: Expected 8MP
- Battery: 5000mAh
- Charging: 15W fast charging
- Operating System: Android 15
- SIM: Dual SIM support

Lava Storm Play 5G:
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 7060 (6nm)
- GPU: IMG BXM-8-256
- RAM: 6GB
- Storage: 128GB (expandable via microSD)
- Battery: 5000mAh
- Charging: 18W fast charging
- Operating System: Android 15
- SIM: Dual SIM support
Camera and Battery
One of the biggest highlights is the 50MP rear camera offered on both models, which is rarely seen in this price segment. The camera is designed to deliver clear and detailed shots in daylight conditions.
The 5000mAh battery ensures long usage without frequent charging. Storm Lite supports 15W fast charging while the Storm Play gets a slightly faster 18W charging support.
Expected Price
While the company has not officially confirmed the exact pricing, reports suggest that both phones will be priced under ₹10,000, making them one of the most affordable 5G smartphones in India.

This pricing makes them perfect for students, first-time smartphone buyers, and budget-conscious users who want future-ready 5G support.
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Software and Performance
Both phones run the latest Android 15, which means users will get access to the newest features and improved security updates.
With MediaTek Dimensity chipsets and up to 6GB RAM, users can expect decent performance in day-to-day use, browsing, video calling, and light gaming.
Additional Features
- Expandable storage via microSD on both models
- Likely face unlock and fingerprint sensor for security
- Modern design with flat frame edges and dual rear cameras
- Available in multiple color options (details expected soon)
Where to Buy?
Lava is expected to make these phones available on its official website, major e-commerce platforms like Flipkart and Amazon, and offline retail stores across India.
The sale may begin by early next month. Interested buyers should stay updated on Lava’s official channels for offers and early access.
Disclaimer: All features, specifications, and prices are based on early reports and leaks. Final details may change after official confirmation from Lava.