Highlights
- Lava Blaze Dragon 5G launched in India at the price of ₹9,999.
- It features Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, 6.74″ 120Hz LCD, Android 15, 5,000mAh battery supporting 18W fast charging, 50MP rear camera, 8MP selfie shooter and more.
- The sale is set to start on Amazon from Aug 1.
Lava has launched its new budget 5G smartphone, the Lava Blaze Dragon 5G, in India. The phone is available in a single variant with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage, and it will go on sale from August 1 at 12 AM exclusively on Amazon.
At the launch, Sumit Singh, Head – Product, Lava International Limited, said, “Blaze Dragon 5G is our first offering with a Snapdragon chipset, which reflects Lava’s commitment to quality and meeting consumer expectations. Our product strategy for the sub-₹10,000 segment has been to revolutionize the smartphone experience through design, performance, and pricing. Dragon 5G is built to deliver the ruthless power and performance the youth seek today, along with features that truly make it a reliable all-day companion.”
Tanmay Shah, Category Leader – Smartphones, Accessories and Post Purchase Services, said, “We are delighted to add the Lava Blaze Dragon 5G to the expanding portfolio of 5G smartphones on Amazon.in. The Blaze Dragon’s impressive Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor, UFS 3.1 storage, and clean Android 15 experience exemplify great value for money and innovation for customers looking to upgrade their mobile phones. At Amazon.in, we are proud to bring this cutting-edge 5G smartphone to every corner of the country during the upcoming Amazon Great Freedom Festival starting Aug 1st.”
Here’s more about the phone.
Lava Blaze Dragon 5G – Price and Availability
The Blaze Dragon 5G comes in two colour options, Golden Mist and Midnight Mist. On the other hand, it is available in just one memory configuration, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage at Rs. 9,999. As part of the launch offers, buyers can avail a Rs. 1,000 bank offer and an additional Rs. 1,000 exchange bonus.
Sales begin on Amazon.in starting August 1st at midnight.
Lava is also offering Free Service@Home across India for this model along with after-sales support at retail outlets.
Lava Blaze Dragon 5G – Key Specifications
The Blaze Dragon 5G features a 6.74-inch HD+ LCD display (720 x 1612 pixels) with a 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of 450 nits. Under the hood, it runs on the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, a 4nm processor with two performance cores clocked at 2.2GHz and six efficiency cores at 2GHz. Graphics are handled by the Adreno 613 GPU, making it suitable for everyday use, streaming, and light gaming.
Powering the device is a 5,000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging, promising full-day usage for most users.
On the software front, the phone runs stock Android 15, offering a clean and bloatware-free user experience, which is a rare find in the budget segment.
Storage is taken care of by 128GB of UFS 3.1, and there’s a microSD card slot for expansion. The phone includes 4GB of physical RAM with support for an additional 4GB of virtual RAM.
For photography, the Blaze Dragon 5G sports a 50MP rear camera paired with an LED flash, and an 8MP front camera for selfies, video calls, and face unlock.
Additional features include a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, dual SIM support, 3.5mm headphone jack, FM radio, and a USB Type-C port. Connectivity options cover 5G, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.4, and GPS with GLONASS.
FAQs
Q1. What is the price and availability of the Lava Blaze Dragon 5G in India?
Answer. The Lava Blaze Dragon 5G is priced at ₹9,999 and will go on sale from August 1 at 12 AM exclusively on Amazon.in.
Q2. What are the key specifications of the Lava Blaze Dragon 5G?
Answer. It features a 6.74-inch HD+ LCD with 120Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, 4GB RAM (plus 4GB virtual RAM), 128GB UFS 3.1 storage, 50MP rear camera, 8MP front camera, and a 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging.
Q3. Does the Lava Blaze Dragon 5G offer any unique software or support features?
Answer. Yes, it runs on stock Android 15 for a clean and bloat-free experience, and Lava offers Free Service@Home across India for this model.
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