Lava Yuva Star 3 launched in India at Rs. 7,499 with 6.75-inch 90Hz display, IP64 ratings, 5000mAh battery

By Ashwini Kuldeep on Feb 12, 2026 07:54 AM

Lava has launched its latest smartphone in the Yuva lineup, the Lava Yuva Star 3 in India, the successor to last year’s Yuva Star 2. Targeted at first-time smartphone users, the device focuses on dependable performance and extended battery life.

The Yuva Star 3 features a 6.75-inch HD+ LCD screen with a 90Hz refresh rate. It is powered by the UNISOC SC9863A processor, paired with 4GB of RAM and an additional 4GB of virtual RAM through memory expansion. The device runs on Android 15 Go Edition.

It comes with an IP64 rating for dust and splash resistance, a 13MP rear camera, and a 5MP front camera. The smartphone is backed by a 5000mAh battery with 10W charging support via a USB Type-C port.

Lava Yuva Star 3 Specifications -

Display	6.75-inch (720 x 1600 pixels) HD+ LCD screen, 90Hz refresh rate
Processor	1.6GHz Octa-Core Unisoc SC9863A processor with IMG8322 GPU
RAM	4GB RAM
Storage	64GB internal storage, expandable up to 512GB via microSD
OS/UI	Android 15 Go Edition
SIM	Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
Rear Camera	13MP rear camera with LED Flash
Front Camera	5MP front-facing camera
Fingerprint Sensor	Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
Audio	3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, Bottom-ported speaker
Build	Dust & Splash Resistant (IP64 rating)
Dimensions & Weight	164.96 × 76.1 × 8.5mm; 193.7g
Connectivity	Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type-C
Battery	5000mAh battery with 10W charging

Pricing and Availability -

The Lava Yuva Star 3 is available in Indus Black and Siachen White colour options and is priced at Rs. 7,499 for the sole 4GB + 64GB variant. It comes with a one-year warranty along with free home service. The smartphone will go on sale across retail stores in India starting in March 2026.