Lava Agni 3 vs Realme V23i
The Lava Agni 3 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300X, while the Realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Agni 3 leads — 54/100 vs 35/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Lava Agni 3 is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 515,647); the Lava Agni 3 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V23i doesn't; the Realme V23i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 212g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Agni 3
Realme V23i
What makes Lava Agni 3 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1011 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2813 vs 1736
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (39/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Realme V23i better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 212g
- Better portability (66/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Agni 3 vs the Realme V23i, the Lava Agni 3 scores 19 points higher (54/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 3 leads (55/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 3 leads (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 3 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (55/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 3 significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 3 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 3 and the Realme V23i are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (66/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Agni 3 | Realme V23i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300X | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.5×8.8 mm | 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Lava Agni 3
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme V23i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Lava Agni 3
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme V23i
- 6.6" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Lava Agni 3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Realme V23i
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Agni 3 and Realme V23i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Agni 3 leads Realme V23i by 70.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 3 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (55/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 3 significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (82/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 3 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (39/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 3 and the Realme V23i are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (66/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Agni 3 or the Realme V23i?
The Lava Agni 3 is noticeably better than the Realme V23i — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Lava Agni 3 and the Realme V23i?
The Lava Agni 3 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Realme V23i — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Agni 3 or the Realme V23i?
The Lava Agni 3 leads on camera score (39/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Agni 3 or the Realme V23i?
The Lava Agni 3 leads on performance (55/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Lava Agni 3 over the Realme V23i?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Lava Agni 3 (82/100 vs 39/100).