Lava Agni 3 vs TCL 50 NxtPaper
The Lava Agni 3 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300X, while the TCL 50 NxtPaper (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Agni 3 leads — 54/100 vs 47/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the TCL 50 NxtPaper has the bigger battery (5010 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Lava Agni 3 is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 528,398); the TCL 50 NxtPaper is noticeably lighter (196g vs 212g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Agni 3
TCL 50 NxtPaper
What makes Lava Agni 3 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 1011 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2813 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 66W vs 33W
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)
What makes TCL 50 NxtPaper better?
- Bigger battery: 5010 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 196g vs 212g
- Better camera (42/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Agni 3 vs the TCL 50 NxtPaper, the Lava Agni 3 scores 7 points higher (54/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 3 leads (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 3 is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 3 notably outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL 50 NxtPaper and the Lava Agni 3 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 3 is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL 50 NxtPaper notably outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (62/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Agni 3 | TCL 50 NxtPaper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300X | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5010 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.5×8.8 mm | 167.6×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Lava Agni 3
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
TCL 50 NxtPaper
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Lava Agni 3
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL 50 NxtPaper
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Agni 3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
TCL 50 NxtPaper
- 5010 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Agni 3 and TCL 50 NxtPaper, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Agni 3 leads TCL 50 NxtPaper by 66.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 3 is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 3 notably outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (82/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the TCL 50 NxtPaper and the Lava Agni 3 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 3 is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL 50 NxtPaper notably outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (62/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Agni 3 or the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
The Lava Agni 3 edges out the TCL 50 NxtPaper by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Agni 3 and the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
The Lava Agni 3 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the TCL 50 NxtPaper — 47/100.
Which is more powerful: the Lava Agni 3 or the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
The Lava Agni 3 leads on performance (55/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Lava Agni 3 over the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the TCL 50 NxtPaper (62/100 vs 44/100).