Lava Virat Curve vs OnePlus N6
₹500 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The OnePlus N6 starts ₹500 lower: ₹23,499 against ₹23,999 for the Virat Curve.
- The Virat Curve has the faster chip: the Dimensity 7100 against the Dimensity 6360 Apex, going by published benchmark scores.
- The OnePlus N6 has the bigger battery: 8,000 mAh against 6,000 mAh.
- The Virat Curve has the better screen on paper: sharper (Full HD+ against HD+).
- The Virat Curve is the lighter phone: 184 g against 224 g.
- The OnePlus N6 is better sealed against dust and water: IP65 against IP64.
Get the Virat Curve for the faster chip, the sharper screen and the lighter build. Get the OnePlus N6 for the bigger battery and better water protection.
Every spec, lined up
Spec score
Display
Performance
Camera
Battery
Build and connectivity
Availability
Versions and prices
- 6GB + 128GB₹23,999
- 4GB + 128GB₹23,499
- 6GB + 128GB₹24,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
Virat Curve vs OnePlus N6, answered
In India, the Lava Virat Curve starts at ₹23,999 and the OnePlus N6 starts at ₹23,499.
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Which is cheaper, the Virat Curve or the OnePlus N6?
The OnePlus N6, by ₹500. Starting prices: ₹23,499 for the OnePlus N6, ₹23,999 for the Virat Curve. The OnePlus N6 comes in 2 versions, up to ₹24,999.
Which has the bigger battery, the Virat Curve or the OnePlus N6?
The OnePlus N6, with 8,000 mAh to 6,000 mAh. Both charge at 45W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.
Which has the better display?
On paper they are close. The Virat Curve has a 6.67-inch Curved AMOLED at 120Hz, the OnePlus N6 a 6.8-inch LCD at 120Hz.
Which has the better camera?
The main cameras are 50MP main on the Virat Curve and 50MP main (f/1.8) on the OnePlus N6. 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 Virat Curve runs the Dimensity 7100, the OnePlus N6 the Dimensity 6360 Apex. Going by published benchmark scores, the Dimensity 7100 is the faster of the two.
Which is better protected against water?
The OnePlus N6, rated IP65 to the Virat Curve's IP64. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.
Which is lighter?
The Virat Curve, at 184 g to 224 g.
