The launch of the Lava Blaze Dragon 5G marks Lava’s latest addition to its rapidly growing 5G smartphone portfolio in India. The new entrant joins the ranks of Storm Play 5G and Storm Lite 5G, targeting consumers seeking cutting-edge features, strong performance and budget-friendly 5G connectivity.
Features and Specifications of Lava Blaze Dragon 5G
Lava Blaze Dragon 5G boasts a large 6.745-inch HD+ display with a refresh rate of 120Hz and a peak brightness of 450 nits. A 5,000mAh battery powers it and supports 18W wired charging. It comes equipped with a 50MP main rear camera and a secondary sensor for photography, while an 8MP front-facing camera handles video calls adeptly. The device also supports the face unlock feature.
The phone runs on the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset with 4GB LPDDR4x RAM and 128GB UFS 3.1 storage onboard. Lava claims an AnTuTu benchmark score exceeding 450,000 points. The phone runs stock Android 15 with zero bloatware, offering a smooth experience — quite unusual in such an affordable price bracket. It supports multiple 5G bands across various networks, ensuring wide compatibility. Rounding out the features are a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, dual SIM slots, a USB Type-C charging port, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Price and Availability
Lava Blaze Dragon 5G costs ₹9,999 for the 4GB RAM model paired with 128GB of storage. Buyers can benefit from an instant ₹1,000 discount offered by eligible banks under various promotional schemes. An extra ₹1,000 exchange bonus is also available on the day of launch. The smartphone will be available on Amazon starting August 1 at 12 AM IST, with purchases going live at that time.
