Lava Agni 4 vs Redmi 12C
The Lava Agni 4 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350, while the Redmi 12C (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Agni 4 leads — 61/100 vs 25/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Agni 4 is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 348,562); the Redmi 12C has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Agni 4 doesn't; the Redmi 12C is noticeably lighter (192g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Agni 4
Redmi 12C
What makes Lava Agni 4 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 1461
- Faster charging: 66W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Redmi 12C better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 208g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Agni 4 vs the Redmi 12C, the Lava Agni 4 scores 36 points higher (61/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 leads (70/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 4 leads (44/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 4 leads (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (70/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (44/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 4 is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12C is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Agni 4 | Redmi 12C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | 1724757 | 348562 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1398 | 419 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4313 | 1461 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 720x1650 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 10W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 45 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2400 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.7×75.3×8.6 mm | 168.8×76.4×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $120 |
Camera comparison
Lava Agni 4
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi 12C
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Lava Agni 4
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2712
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 12C
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Agni 4
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 12C
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Agni 4 and Redmi 12C, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Agni 4 leads Redmi 12C by 394.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Lava Agni 4
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (70/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (83/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (44/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 4 is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12C is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Agni 4 or the Redmi 12C?
The Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C by 36 points (61/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Agni 4 and the Redmi 12C?
The Lava Agni 4 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Redmi 12C — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Agni 4 or the Redmi 12C?
The Lava Agni 4 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Agni 4 or the Redmi 12C?
The Lava Agni 4 leads on performance (70/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Lava Agni 4 over the Redmi 12C?
The Lava Agni 4 is a better fit for active users.