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Hindustan Times
a day ago
- Hindustan Times
Lava Storm Play and Storm Lite launching in India on June 13
Lava has confirmed the launch date for its new smartphones, the Storm Play and Storm Lite, scheduled for June 13th in India. The devices will be available for purchase exclusively on Amazon India. A dedicated Amazon listing has revealed key design elements and hardware specifications ahead of the launch. Let's take a look at what these devices may offer. The Lava Storm Play will be the first smartphone globally to feature the MediaTek Dimensity 7060 chipset. This octa-core processor clocks up to 2.6GHz and includes an IMG BXM-8-256 GPU for graphics processing. The phone will come equipped with LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage, indicating a focus on performance and speed improvements. Design-wise, the Storm Play sports a boxy frame with rounded corners. The volume rocker and power buttons sit on the right side of the device. Also read: WWDC 2025: How to Watch Apple's Live Event and What to Expect from iOS 26, AI Tools and More In terms of camera, the Storm Play will house dual sensors, with one lens integrated into a visor-style module similar to that seen on Google Pixel phones. An LED flash sits alongside the camera setup, and a '50MP' label is engraved near the sensors. Also read: Google pauses 'Ask Photos' AI Feature to address performance issues The Lava Storm Lite model will debut as the first phone in India to run on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 processor, an upgrade over the Dimensity 6300. It features a square camera module on the back with dual lenses and an LED flash. Like the Storm Play, the camera carries a '50MP' marking. The phone's right edge holds the volume rocker and power button. The Storm Lite appears in a beige or gold shade, while the Storm Play comes in blue. Also read: Alcatel V3 Ultra, V3 Pro and V3 Classic launched in India with NXTPAPER display tech - Details Further details on features and pricing have not been disclosed yet. The Lava Storm 5G, launched in December 2023 at a price of Rs. 13,499, could offer a pricing reference point for the new models. The Storm Lite is expected to be a more affordable option compared to the Storm Play.
Hindustan Times
7 days ago
- Business
- Hindustan Times
Lava Storm Play and Storm Lite 5G set to launch in India soon: Here's what to expect
Lava is set to expand its smartphone lineup in India with the upcoming launch of two new models: the Storm Play and the Storm Lite 5G. These devices will join the existing Lava Storm 5G, which the company unveiled last December. While the exact release dates for the new phones remain unconfirmed, Lava has shared some key details about their specifications and features ahead of the official announcement. Let's take a look at what's coming. The Lava Storm Play will target gaming users and will run on the MediaTek Dimensity 7060 processor. It will include LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage, which aims to improve multitasking, app loading, and overall gaming performance. Lava emphasises that both new models will offer solid performance, distinct designs, and support for advanced 5G connectivity. Also read: Alcatel V3 Ultra, V3 Pro and V3 Classic launched in India with NXTPAPER display tech - Details The Lava Storm Lite 5G will feature a 6.78-inch HD+ LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It is expected to come with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of built-in storage. After launch, both the Storm Play and Storm Lite 5G will be available for purchase through Amazon and Lava's official online store. These two devices will complement the original Lava Storm 5G, which launched in December 2023 at a starting price of Rs. 13,499 for the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage model. The existing Lava Storm 5G is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset and a 5,000mAh battery that supports 33W wired fast charging. It has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock, and runs on a 6.78-inch Full-HD+ IPS display with a 120Hz refresh rate. Also read: Oppo Reno 14 Pro confirmed to feature a 50MP ultra-wide lens, 6,200mAh battery, and more In terms of cameras, the current Storm 5G sports a 50MP dual rear setup with an 8MP ultra-wide sensor and a 16MP front camera. Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Also read: Microsoft launches Xbox Copilot beta on Android app to assist gamers with real-time support Lava has yet to announce the full specifications, prices, and official release dates for the Storm Play and Storm Lite 5G, but more details are expected soon as the launch approaches.
