POCO M7 Plus vs Lava Bold 2 5G

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Comparing the POCO M7 Plus vs Lava Bold 2 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lava Bold 2 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.6 GHz, while POCO M7 Plus runs at 2.3 GHz, making Lava Bold 2 5G the better performer.


Display: POCO M7 Plus offers a screen size of 6.9 inches, while Lava Bold 2 5G offers 6.67 inches, making POCO M7 Plus the larger display of the two. Lava Bold 2 5G features a AMOLED display compared to POCO M7 Plus's IPS LCD, making Lava Bold 2 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both POCO M7 Plus and Lava Bold 2 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both POCO M7 Plus and Lava Bold 2 5G feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: POCO M7 Plus offers a higher battery capacity with 7000 mAh, while Lava Bold 2 5G offers 5000 mAh, making POCO M7 Plus better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both POCO M7 Plus and Lava Bold 2 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: POCO M7 Plus receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Lava Bold 2 5G has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

78%
77%

Release Date

19 Aug, 2025
19 Mar, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Battery

7000 mAh
5000 mAh
33W Fast Charging
33W
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.2/10
N/A

Pros

  • Reliable battery life
  • Great thermal efficiency
  • Large display for streaming content
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Feels oversized
  • Struggles in low-light
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(11,697 ratings)
4.2/5
(356 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

456,138
AnTuTu Score
N/A
13h 58m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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₹16,990
₹12,999

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General

Launch Date

Aug 13, 2025
(Official)
Feb 13, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v15

OS Updates

2 Year
2 Year

Security Updates

4 Year
N/A

Custom UI

HyperOS
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 SM6375
MediaTek Dimensity 7060

Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 1.95 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
2.6 GHz

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 619
N/A

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

456,138
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

31.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

14.3 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.9 inches  (17.53 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

850 nits
1000 nits

HBM Brightness

850 nits
800 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
120 Hz

Pixel Density

374 ppi
394 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.62 %
86.54 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91 %
93.28 %

Design

Height

169.4 mm
163.2 mm

Width

80.4 mm
76.05 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
7.55 mm

Weight

217 grams
174 grams

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64
Yes Water resistant IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle
50 MP
Primary CameraIMX752

Autofocus

Yes
N/A

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Beautify
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
N/A
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Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
2k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

7000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 40 minutes
Yes 33W in 85 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

13h 58m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 5m 0s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.862 W/kg Body: 0.815 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

No
N/A

IR Blaster

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen

Other Sensors

Light sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

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