India’s homegrown smartphone maker Lava on Tuesday (September 29, 2026) launched a new mid segment 5G smartphone the Shark 2 Pro 5G for buyers in the country. The phone also ships with Lava’s own AI assistant, Vayu AI.

Lava Shark 2 Pro has a 6.75 inch HD+ display with a 120 Hz refresh rate.

Lava Shark 2 Pro runs on Unisoc T8200 with 6 GB RAM, further expandable with up to 6 GB additional virtual RAM, and 128 GB internal storage, expandable up to 1 TB via microSD card. It operates on Android 16 out of the box and will receive 1 Android OS upgrade and 2 years of security updates.

Lava Shark 2 Pro ships with a 6,000 mAh battery, supported by an 18W fast charger. It is IP64 rated for splash and dust resistance.

Lava Shark 2 Pro sports a 50 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera. It also supports dual-view video, allowing users to capture two perspectives simultaneously.

Lava Shark 2 Pro 5G comes at ₹16,699 and is available across retail and online stores in Akash Blue and Nanda Silver.