Indian smartphone brand Lava Storm 5G has officially launched the Storm 5G, a budget-friendly device aimed at users looking for 5G speed, gaming-grade performance, and a smooth display all under ₹12,000. Packed with practical features and clean Android, the Lava Storm 5G is designed for everyday users who want value without compromise.
Bold Design with a Premium Feel
The Lava Storm 5G sports a modern flat-frame design with a glass-like finish, available in Thunder Black and Racing Blue. Despite its budget pricing, the device feels solid in hand with a sleek and minimalistic back panel that houses a dual-camera setup.
MediaTek Dimensity Processor with 5G Support
Powering the device is the MediaTek Dimensity 6020 chipset, a 7nm octa-core processor built for balanced performance and low power consumption. It handles gaming, multitasking, and video streaming smoothly, while also supporting dual 5G SIM cards for future-ready connectivity.
Lava has paired it with 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage, expandable via microSD card. You also get Virtual RAM support up to 16GB, allowing for better multitasking.
120Hz Display for Smooth Scrolling
The phone features a 6.6-inch HD+ IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, delivering smooth transitions and animations across apps, games, and social media. The punch-hole front design gives it a modern look, uncommon in this price segment.
Dual Rear Cameras with 50MP Primary Sensor
The Lava Storm 5G offers a 50MP main camera with AI enhancements, paired with a 2MP depth sensor. The camera app includes night mode, portrait mode, and Pro mode for manual control. On the front, there’s an 8MP selfie shooter, ideal for video calls and basic social media use.
Clean Android with No Bloatware
One of Lava’s biggest strengths is its bloatware-free experience. The Storm 5G runs Android 13, with a promise of 2 years of security updates. The UI is clean, responsive, and easy to navigate no ads, no spammy notifications, and no unwanted apps.
Battery and Charging
The phone packs a 5,000mAh battery that easily lasts a full day on moderate use. It supports 18W fast charging via USB Type-C and comes with a fast charger in the box.
Price and Availability in India
The Lava Storm 5G is priced at ₹11,999 and is available via Amazon, Lava’s official website, and offline retailers. Early buyers can also take advantage of limited-time discounts and exchange offers.
Final Verdict
The Lava Storm 5G is one of the most well-rounded 5G smartphones under ₹12,000. With a high refresh rate display, capable Dimensity processor, clean Android experience, and respectable cameras, it’s perfect for students, budget-conscious users, and first-time smartphone buyers looking for performance and reliability.
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