Lava Agni 3 vs Motorola Moto G17
The Lava Agni 3 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300X, while the Motorola Moto G17 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Agni 3 leads — 54/100 vs 42/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G17 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Lava Agni 3 is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 358,608); the Motorola Moto G17 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 212g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Agni 3
Motorola Moto G17
What makes Lava Agni 3 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 1011 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2813 vs 1416
- Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G17 better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 190g vs 212g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Agni 3 vs the Motorola Moto G17, the Lava Agni 3 scores 12 points higher (54/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 3 leads (55/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 3 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (55/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 3 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100. In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 3 is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G17 notably outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (63/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Agni 3 | Motorola Moto G17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300X | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 358608 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 1050 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.5×8.8 mm | 165.7×76.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $142 |
Camera comparison
Lava Agni 3
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Moto G17
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Lava Agni 3
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G17
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Agni 3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Moto G17
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Agni 3 and Motorola Moto G17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Agni 3 leads Motorola Moto G17 by 145.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Lava Agni 3
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 3 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (55/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 3 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (82/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 3 is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G17 notably outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (63/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Agni 3 or the Motorola Moto G17?
The Lava Agni 3 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G17 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Lava Agni 3 and the Motorola Moto G17?
The Lava Agni 3 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Motorola Moto G17 — 42/100.
Which is more powerful: the Lava Agni 3 or the Motorola Moto G17?
The Lava Agni 3 leads on performance (55/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Lava Agni 3 over the Motorola Moto G17?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Lava Agni 3 (55/100 vs 30/100).