Lava Agni 3 vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
The Lava Agni 3 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300X, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 73/100 vs 54/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,265,219 vs 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Agni 3
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
What makes Lava Agni 3 better?
- Lighter: 212g vs 215g
- Better camera (39/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3265219 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Agni 3 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 19 points higher (73/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (76/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 3 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (39/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (76/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Agni 3 | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300X | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 3265219 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.5×8.8 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Camera comparison
Lava Agni 3
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Lava Agni 3
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Agni 3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Agni 3 and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Lava Agni 3 by 73.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Lava Agni 3
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (92/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 3 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (39/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (76/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Agni 3 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Lava Agni 3 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Lava Agni 3 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Lava Agni 3 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 73/100.
Which is more powerful: the Lava Agni 3 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (92/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Lava Agni 3 over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.