Lava Agni 4 vs Redmi 3S

The Lava Agni 4 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350, while the Redmi 3S (2016) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Agni 4 leads — 61/100 vs 21/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Agni 4 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Lava Agni 4 is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 180,440); the Redmi 3S is noticeably lighter (144g vs 208g).

The Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S by 40 points (61/100 vs 21/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Lava Agni 4

Performance 70
Display 83
Camera 44
Battery 53
Portability 48
Value for money —

Redmi 3S

Performance 11
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 35
Portability 78
Value for money 24

What makes Lava Agni 4 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 180440
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 827
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4100 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (70/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (44/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)

What makes Redmi 3S better?

  • Lighter: 144g vs 208g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lava Agni 4 vs the Redmi 3S, the Lava Agni 4 scores 40 points higher (61/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 leads (70/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 4 leads (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 4 leads (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (70/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 4 notably outperforms the Redmi 3S (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 3S significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 4 (78/100 vs 48/100).

Lava Agni 4: The Lava Agni 4 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Lava Agni 4 Redmi 3S
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
AnTuTu 1724757 180440
Geekbench Single 1398 205
Geekbench Multi 4313 827
Display 6.7" AMOLED 5.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 1220x2712 —
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4100 mAh
Charging 66W —
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB 2GB / 3GB
Storage 256GB 16GB / 32GB
OS Android 15 —
Brightness (peak) 2400 nits —
NFC no no
Protection IP64 —
Dimensions 160.7×75.3×8.6 mm 139.3×69.6×8.5 mm
Weight 208 g 144 g
Launch price — $120

Camera comparison

Lava Agni 4

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

Redmi 3S

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Lava Agni 4

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Redmi 3S

  • 5.0" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display

Battery and charging

Lava Agni 4

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

Redmi 3S

  • 4100 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
35
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Lava Agni 4 and Redmi 3S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Lava Agni 4 MediaTek Dimensity 8350
61/100
1724757 AnTuTu
Redmi 3S Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
21/100 -855.9%
180440 AnTuTu

Lava Agni 4 leads Redmi 3S by 855.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Lava Agni 4

Price unknown

Redmi 3S

$120

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (70/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (83/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S (44/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 4 notably outperforms the Redmi 3S (53/100 vs 35/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi 3S significantly outperforms the Lava Agni 4 (78/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Lava Agni 4 or the Redmi 3S?

The Lava Agni 4 significantly outperforms the Redmi 3S by 40 points (61/100 vs 21/100).

What is the rating of the Lava Agni 4 and the Redmi 3S?

The Lava Agni 4 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Redmi 3S — 21/100.

Which has the better camera: the Lava Agni 4 or the Redmi 3S?

The Lava Agni 4 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Lava Agni 4 or the Redmi 3S?

The Lava Agni 4 leads on performance (70/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Lava Agni 4 over the Redmi 3S?

The Lava Agni 4 is a better fit for active users.