General
Launch Date
April 02, 2025
November 22, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 14
Android 14
Custom UI
Stock Android
Android 14 Go
OS Updates
1 Years
1 Years
Security Updates
2 Years
2 Years
Body
Dimensions
162.4 x 73.9 x 8.5 mm
165.62 x 77.01 x 8.35 mm
Thickness
8.5 mm
8.35 mm
Weight
183 g
188.5 g
Build Details
Plastic Frame, Plastic Back
IP Rating
IP64 (dust tight and water resistant (water splashes))
IP54
Display
Size
6.67 inches
6.67 inches
Type
AMOLED
IPS LCD
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
90 Hz
Peak Brightness
480 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels
720 x 1600 pixels
Pixel Density
395 ppi
263 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio
89.5 %
84.21 %
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6300
MediaTek Helio G50
Process Size
6 nm
12 nm
CPU
Octa-core
2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
PowerVR GE8320
RAM & Storage
4GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
6GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
3GB 64GB (eMMC 5.1)
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
Yes
Yes
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
(wide), Sony, AF

2 MP
macro
13 MP
f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1.12µm, PDAF
OIS
No
No
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
16 MP
8 MP
Selfie Features
Dual-LED flash
Selfie Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM 1 5G Bands
13 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N77, N78
SIM 2 5G Bands
13 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N77, N78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
Bluetooth
5.2
5.0
NFC
No
No
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Infrared
No
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Po
Li-Polymer
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
33W
15W
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
Yes
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
No
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
Yes
FM Radio
No
Yes
Extra Features
Sensors
Under-display optical fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Sapphire Blue
Startrail Black, Glittery White, Lime Green
Price in India
₹11999
₹6699
FAQs

In this comparison, the Lava Bold with the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) performs better than the Tecno Pop 9 4G with the MediaTek Helio G50 (12nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

Both phones offer the same OS update support and receive security updates for the same duration.

Lava Bold has a superior AMOLED display, while Tecno Pop 9 4G uses an LCD panel. Moreover, it offers a higher 120 Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling. These phones offer the same brightness level at nits. Notably, Lava Bold has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.

Both phones have the same 5000 mAh battery capacity. Lava Bold supports faster wired charging at 33W.

Lava Bold offers better water and dust resistance with an IP64 rating.