Lava Storm Play 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M06 5G
Key differences
- The Samsung Galaxy M06 5G launched ₹500 cheaper than the Lava Storm Play 5G (₹9,499 vs ₹9,999).
- The Samsung Galaxy M06 5G charges faster, at 25W wired against 18W.
Full specifications compared
| Specification | Lava Storm Play 5G | Samsung Galaxy M06 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 6.4/10 | 6/10 |
| Brand | Lava | Samsung |
| Model | Storm Play 5G | Galaxy M06 5G |
| India launch date | 13 June 2025 | 27 February 2025 |
| First sale | 19 June 2025 | Not published |
| Launch price | From ₹9,999 | From ₹9,499 |
| Variants | 6GB RAM + 128GB · 8GB RAM + 256GB | 4GB RAM + 128GB · 6GB RAM + 128GB |
| Display | 6.75", HD+ Water-Drop Display, 720x1600, 120Hz | Not published |
| Screen protection | Not published | Not published |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7060 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB |
| Rear camera | 50MP main | Not published |
| Front camera | 8MP | Not published |
| Rear video | 2K@30 | Not published |
| Front video | Not published | Not published |
| Battery | 5,000mAh | 5,000mAh |
| Wired charging | 18W | 25W |
| Wireless charging | Not published | Not published |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Not published | Not published |
| Operating system | Android 15 | Not published |
| OS updates promised | 1 years | Not published |
| Water/dust rating | IP64 | Not published |
| Weight | 196 g | Not published |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | Not published |
| NFC | Not published | Not published |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Not published |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | Not published |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | Not published |
| Fingerprint | side-mounted | Not published |
| Colours | Frosty Blue, Dune Titanium | Not published |
Frequently asked questions
Lava Storm Play 5G or Samsung Galaxy M06 5G — which is better?
On our spec score the Lava Storm Play 5G is ahead, 6.4/10 against 6/10. Spec score = processor tier 30% + camera hardware 25% + display 15% + battery and charging 15% + promised software updates 15%, calculated from the official specifications. It is not a hands-on review. The Samsung Galaxy M06 5G launched ₹500 cheaper than the Lava Storm Play 5G (₹9,499 vs ₹9,999). The Samsung Galaxy M06 5G charges faster, at 25W wired against 18W.