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Lava Bold N2 vs POCO C71

₹350 apart. Here is what actually separates them.

Lava Bold N2 From ₹9,349
POCO C71 From ₹8,999
The short version

Which one should you buy?

The C71 starts ₹350 lower: ₹8,999 against ₹9,349 for the Bold N2.

  • The C71 has the much faster chip: the Unisoc T7250 against the Unisoc SC9863A, going by published benchmark scores.
  • The C71 has the bigger battery: 5,200 mAh against 5,000 mAh.
  • The C71 has the better screen on paper: smoother (120Hz against 90Hz).
Which to buy

On paper the C71 comes out ahead, with the faster chip, the bigger battery and the smoother screen.

Side by side

Every spec, lined up

Better on paper

Spec score

SpecBold N2C71
Overall 5.2 out of 10 Average 5.3 out of 10 Average (better)
Performance 4 out of 10 4.8 out of 10 (better)
Display 6.3 out of 10 6.4 out of 10 (better)
Rear camera 4.5 out of 10 4.5 out of 10
Front camera 3.7 out of 10 4.4 out of 10 (better)
Battery 6.1 out of 10 6.1 out of 10
Build 6.9 out of 10 (better) 4.8 out of 10
Software Not rated 5.5 out of 10

Display

SpecBold N2C71
Size 6.75 inches 6.88 inches
Panel Not listed LCD
Resolution 1600 x 720 (HD+) 1640 x 720 (HD+) (better)
Refresh rate 90Hz 120Hz (better)
Peak brightness Not listed 600 nits

Performance

SpecBold N2C71
Chipset Unisoc SC9863A Unisoc T7250
CPU Octa-core Octa-core, up to 1.8GHz
RAM 4GB 4GB
Storage 64GB 64GB
Software Android 15 (Go edition) HyperOS, Android 15 · 2 OS updates

Camera

SpecBold N2C71
Rear cameras 13MP main 32MP main + auxiliary lens
Front camera 5MP 8MP
Video Not listed 1080p at 30fps

Battery

SpecBold N2C71
Battery 5,000 mAh 5,200 mAh (better)
Wired charging 10W 15W (better)

Build and connectivity

SpecBold N2C71
Network 4G LTE 4G LTE
SIM Dual nano SIM Dual Nano SIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 4.2 Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.2
NFC Not listed No
Dust and water IP64 No rating
Weight 193.7 g 193 g (better)
Thickness 8.5 mm 8.26 mm (better)
Colours Indus Black, Siachen White Desert Gold, Cool Blue, Power Black

Availability

SpecBold N2C71
Launch in India 23 Feb 2026 4 Apr 2025
Status On sale On sale
Price in India

Versions and prices

Bold N2
  • 4GB + 64GB₹9,349
C71
  • 4GB + 64GB₹8,999

Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.

Quick answers

Bold N2 vs C71, answered

In India, the Lava Bold N2 starts at ₹9,349 and the POCO C71 starts at ₹8,999.

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Which is cheaper, the Bold N2 or the C71?

The C71, by ₹350. Starting prices: ₹8,999 for the C71, ₹9,349 for the Bold N2.

Which has the bigger battery, the Bold N2 or the C71?

The C71, with 5,200 mAh to 5,000 mAh. Charging is close too: 10W and 15W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.

Which has the better display?

On paper, the C71's: it is smoother (120Hz to 90Hz). The Bold N2 has a 6.75-inch screen at 90Hz, the C71 a 6.88-inch LCD at 120Hz.

Which has the better camera?

The main cameras are 13MP main on the Bold N2 and 32MP main on the C71. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.

Which processors do they use?

The Bold N2 runs the Unisoc SC9863A, the C71 the Unisoc T7250. Going by published benchmark scores, the Unisoc T7250 is the faster of the two.

Which is lighter?

They weigh about the same: 193.7 g and 193 g.