Lava Agni 3 vs Xiaomi 17 Max

The Lava Agni 3 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300X, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 54/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 879,714).

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 by 34 points (88/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Lava Agni 3

Performance 55
Display 82
Camera 39
Battery 53
Portability 44
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Max

Performance 97
Display 81
Camera 90
Battery 90
Portability 40
Value for money 90

What makes Lava Agni 3 better?

  • Lighter: 212g vs 219g

  • Better display (82/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (44/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 879714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1001
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2918
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 53/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lava Agni 3 vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 34 points higher (88/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 3 and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (82/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (90/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (90/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Agni 3 and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100).

Xiaomi 17 Max: The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Lava Agni 3 Xiaomi 17 Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300X Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 879714 3654776
Geekbench Single 1001 3639
Geekbench Multi 2918 11047
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2652 2608x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 163.7×75.5×8.8 mm —
Weight 212 g 219 g
Launch price — $799

Camera comparison

Lava Agni 3

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
39
camera

Xiaomi 17 Max

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera

Display comparison

Lava Agni 3

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Xiaomi 17 Max

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Lava Agni 3

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Xiaomi 17 Max

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
90
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Lava Agni 3 and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Lava Agni 3 MediaTek Dimensity 7300X
54/100
879714 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +75.9%
3654776 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Max leads Lava Agni 3 by 75.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Lava Agni 3

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Max

$799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (97/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 3 and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (82/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (90/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 (90/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Lava Agni 3 and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Lava Agni 3 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 3 by 34 points (88/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Lava Agni 3 and the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Lava Agni 3 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Lava Agni 3 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Lava Agni 3 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Lava Agni 3 over the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.